Cost of Living in Grundy County, IA

What does it cost to live in Grundy County? Income, housing, and affordability breakdown.

Median Income

$80,701

Median Rent

$742/mo

Median Home

$166,300

Affordability

639

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$841
Property Tax$157
Insurance$55

Total Monthly$1,053
% of Income15.7%

Renting

Median Rent$742
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$767
% of Income11%

Living in Grundy County, Iowa

Grundy County has a median household income of $80,701 with housing costs that represent 15.7% of income for owners and 11% for renters. Housing costs are within the recommended 30% of income threshold.

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County-level data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates. Additional sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis. Estimates are county-level medians. This is not financial advice.