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Allamakee County

Learn about the people, housing, costs and businesses in Allamakee County County

Median Home$173,566
Median Rent$790/month
Population14,092
Leading IndustriesConstruction · Agriculture & Mining · Manufacturing12% construction
Home Value Growth+7.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly24% of residentsslightly above average
Homeowners80% of occupied units
Allamakee County
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Allamakee County?

Mortgage rates for Allamakee County are updated daily on Safe Rate using live investor pricing. Rates depend on your credit score, loan type (Conventional, FHA, VA, Jumbo), and down payment. A 30-year fixed rate is the most common product for home purchases.

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What is the median home price in Allamakee County?

The median home value in Allamakee County is $174k. The median monthly rent is $790. Annual property taxes average $2k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Allamakee County?

Home values in Allamakee County have increased 7.2% over the past two years. This represents moderate growth. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Allamakee County?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $904/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $39k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Allamakee County is $70k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Allamakee County?

The largest employment sectors in Allamakee County are public administration (25%) and retail (13%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.

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