Median household income: $66,508; value-to-income ratio 4.30. Coralville ranks 9 by home value and 25 by population among 42 places in our IA dataset.
What does a VA loan cost on a typical Coralville home?
| Item | Coralville |
|---|---|
| Median home value (Census ACS) | $286,000 |
| Iowa median home value | $195,900 |
| Down payment (0%) | $0 |
| Loan incl. 2.15% funding fee | $292,149 |
| Estimated monthly payment (PITI + MI) | $2,431 |
| Income needed (28% / 36%) | $105,000 / $82,000 |
| Johnson County 2026 county limit for partial VA entitlement | $832,750 |
Rate assumption: 7.18% (Freddie Mac PMMS 30-year fixed average, week of November 5, 2026). Change it in the payment calculator.
Payment includes Iowa's 1.43% effective property tax rate (Census ACS), $1,342/yr homeowners insurance (NAIC state average); VA loans have no monthly mortgage insurance.
What is the 2026 VA loan limit in Coralville?
VA loans have no loan limit for borrowers with full entitlement. If part of your entitlement is tied up in another VA loan, VA uses Johnson County's 2026 conforming limit of $832,750 to calculate your zero-down maximum. The county's FHA limit is $541,287 for comparison.
The Coralville median home value of $286,000 is 46% above the Iowa median, and within what the county limit supports.
Which down payment assistance programs can Coralville buyers use?
- Iowa Finance Authority 2nd Loan Program — Up to 5% of the home's sale price or appraised value (whichever is lower), with no maximum; deferred; state-level. Iowa Finance Authority · Verified October 23, 2026
- FirstHome Down Payment and Closing Costs Grant — $2,500 grant; grant; state-level. Iowa Finance Authority · Verified October 23, 2026
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VA loan FAQs for Coralville
Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates
- FHFA — 2026 Conforming Loan Limit Values
- VA — Funding fee and closing costs
- NAIC — Homeowners Insurance Report, Data for 2023 (HO-3 average premium)
- Freddie Mac — Primary Mortgage Market Survey
- Iowa Finance Authority — Iowa Finance Authority 2nd Loan Program
- Iowa Finance Authority — FirstHome Down Payment and Closing Costs Grant
Data last updated October 23, 2026.
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