Cost of Living in Woodbury County, IA

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

Median Income

$68,399

Median Rent

$913/mo

Median Home

$158,000

Affordability

539

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$799
Property Tax$205
Insurance$53

Total Monthly$1,057
% of Income18.5%

Renting

Median Rent$913
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$938
% of Income16%

Living in Woodbury County, Iowa

Woodbury County has a median household income of $68,399 with housing costs that represent 18.5% of income for owners and 16% 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.