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Okoboji

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Median Home$451,700
Median Rent$980/month
Population783
Leading IndustryRetail22% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆+28.0% over 2 years
Retirees27% of residentsabove average nationally
Homeowners81% of occupied units
NotableAmenity Score80/100 · highly walkable area
NotableTransit84/100 · excellent transit access
Okoboji
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Okoboji?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Okoboji is approximately 6.946% (6.984% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Okoboji?

The median home value in Okoboji is $452k. The median monthly rent is $980. Annual property taxes average $3k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Okoboji?

Home values in Okoboji have increased 28.0% over the past two years. This indicates a strong appreciation trend. 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 Okoboji?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $1,006/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $43k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Okoboji is $76k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Okoboji?

The largest employment sectors in Okoboji are retail (22%) and public administration (18%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.