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Iowa Mortgage Calculator

Estimate the monthly PITI payment on a Iowa home. Preseeded with the state’s 1.50% effective property-tax rate, $2,000 average annual insurance, and $220,000 median home price.

Loan Parameters
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Percentage
20.0 %
Loan Term
Advanced Options
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Monthly Payment (PITI)
$1,627
Principal & Interest
$1,112
Property Taxes
$275
Home Insurance
$167
PMI
$73
Total Interest
$224,478
Total Cost
$559,478
Payoff Year
2056

Iowa Property Tax, Insurance & Home Prices

Effective property-tax rate
1.50%
Avg annual insurance
$2,000
Median home price
$220,000

Statewide averages, last reviewed May 2026. Actual rates and premiums vary significantly by county, city, and parcel — see the notes below.

Notable Iowa Rules

Iowa's homestead credit reduces taxable value by $4,850 for primary residences. Property is reassessed every odd year. Hail and severe-weather claims drive insurance costs above the national median, especially in the central and western parts of the state.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Iowa's statewide effective property-tax rate is approximately 1.50% of home value (last reviewed May 2026). Actual county- and city-level rates vary; check your specific parcel before budgeting.