Bankruptcy Allowable Living Expenses
(Cases Filed Between November 1, 2023 and March 31, 2024, Inclusive)

Local Housing and Utilities Standards*

Iowa

 

  Family Size and Expense Type
1 Person 2 People 3 People 4 People 5 or More People
County FIPS Code Non-
Mortgage
Mortgage/
Rent
Non-
Mortgage
Mortgage/
Rent
Non-
Mortgage
Mortgage/
Rent
Non-
Mortgage
Mortgage/
Rent
Non-
Mortgage
Mortgage/
Rent
Adair County19001$660$721$776$846$817$892$911$995$926$1,010
Adams County19003$682$757$800$890$844$937$941$1,045$956$1,062
Allamakee County19005$612$855$719$1,003$757$1,058$845$1,179$858$1,198
Appanoose County19007$629$683$739$802$779$845$868$943$882$958
Audubon County19009$581$599$682$704$719$741$801$827$814$840
Benton County19011$634$944$744$1,109$785$1,168$875$1,303$889$1,324
Black Hawk County19013$544$948$639$1,114$673$1,174$751$1,308$763$1,330
Boone County19015$653$898$767$1,054$808$1,111$901$1,239$916$1,258
Bremer County19017$600$974$705$1,144$743$1,205$828$1,344$841$1,366
Buchanan County19019$614$905$721$1,063$759$1,121$847$1,249$860$1,270
Buena Vista County19021$606$770$711$905$750$953$836$1,063$849$1,080
Butler County19023$584$766$687$899$723$948$807$1,056$820$1,073
Calhoun County19025$604$644$710$756$748$797$834$889$847$903
Carroll County19027$599$775$703$911$741$960$827$1,070$840$1,087
Cass County19029$587$719$690$844$727$889$810$992$823$1,008
Cedar County19031$643$912$755$1,071$796$1,128$887$1,258$901$1,279
Cerro Gordo County19033$598$797$702$937$740$987$825$1,101$839$1,118
Cherokee County19035$638$732$749$860$789$906$880$1,010$894$1,026
Chickasaw County19037$622$773$730$908$770$956$858$1,066$872$1,084
Clarke County19039$804$755$945$886$995$934$1,110$1,041$1,128$1,058
Clay County19041$620$786$728$923$768$972$856$1,084$869$1,102
Clayton County19043$658$757$772$890$814$937$907$1,045$922$1,062
Clinton County19045$624$810$732$952$772$1,003$861$1,118$875$1,136
Crawford County19047$591$721$694$847$731$893$815$996$828$1,012
Dallas County19049$609$1,414$715$1,661$754$1,750$841$1,951$854$1,983
Davis County19051$635$899$746$1,056$787$1,112$877$1,240$891$1,261
Decatur County19053$687$704$807$827$850$872$948$972$963$988
Delaware County19055$593$881$696$1,035$734$1,090$818$1,216$831$1,236
Des Moines County19057$663$745$779$874$821$921$915$1,027$930$1,044
Dickinson County19059$634$875$745$1,028$785$1,083$875$1,208$889$1,227
Dubuque County19061$582$1,035$683$1,216$720$1,281$803$1,428$816$1,451
Emmet County19063$599$642$704$754$741$795$827$886$840$900
Fayette County19065$654$657$768$772$809$814$902$908$917$922
Floyd County19067$588$757$691$889$728$937$811$1,045$824$1,062
Franklin County19069$631$559$741$657$781$692$871$771$885$784
Fremont County19071$604$791$710$929$748$979$834$1,092$848$1,109
Greene County19073$647$618$760$726$801$765$893$853$907$867
Grundy County19075$628$844$738$991$777$1,045$867$1,165$881$1,183
Guthrie County19077$613$889$720$1,044$759$1,100$846$1,227$859$1,247
Hamilton County19079$614$710$722$833$761$878$848$979$862$995
Hancock County19081$589$672$692$789$729$832$813$928$826$943
Hardin County19083$609$677$716$795$754$838$841$934$855$949
Harrison County19085$592$816$695$959$732$1,011$816$1,127$830$1,145
Henry County19087$616$762$723$895$762$943$850$1,051$863$1,069
Howard County19089$593$687$696$807$734$850$818$948$831$964
Humboldt County19091$608$720$714$846$753$891$839$994$853$1,010
Ida County19093$565$632$664$742$700$782$780$872$793$886
Iowa County19095$609$976$716$1,146$754$1,208$841$1,347$854$1,369
Jackson County19097$596$847$700$995$738$1,048$823$1,168$836$1,188
Jasper County19099$592$842$695$989$732$1,043$817$1,162$830$1,181
Jefferson County19101$691$792$811$930$855$980$953$1,093$968$1,111
Johnson County19103$568$1,380$667$1,621$703$1,708$784$1,904$797$1,935
Jones County19105$628$855$737$1,004$777$1,058$866$1,180$880$1,199
Keokuk County19107$694$663$815$779$859$821$958$915$973$930
Kossuth County19109$608$755$715$886$753$934$840$1,041$853$1,058
Lee County19111$644$696$757$817$798$861$890$960$904$976
Linn County19113$595$1,023$699$1,201$737$1,265$821$1,411$835$1,433
Louisa County19115$651$769$764$903$805$952$897$1,062$912$1,079
Lucas County19117$628$775$738$909$777$959$867$1,069$881$1,086
Lyon County19119$623$820$731$964$771$1,015$859$1,132$873$1,151
Madison County19121$631$1,156$741$1,358$781$1,431$871$1,595$885$1,621
Mahaska County19123$606$785$711$922$750$971$836$1,083$849$1,101
Marion County19125$598$954$703$1,120$740$1,181$825$1,317$839$1,337
Marshall County19127$641$716$752$841$793$886$884$988$898$1,004
Mills County19129$542$1,093$637$1,284$671$1,353$749$1,508$760$1,533
Mitchell County19131$566$794$665$932$701$982$781$1,096$794$1,113
Monona County19133$649$672$762$790$803$832$895$928$909$943
Monroe County19135$579$759$680$892$717$939$799$1,047$812$1,064
Montgomery County19137$596$671$699$789$737$831$822$926$835$942
Muscatine County19139$605$887$711$1,042$749$1,098$835$1,224$849$1,244
O'Brien County19141$602$810$707$952$745$1,003$831$1,118$844$1,136
Osceola County19143$689$613$809$720$852$759$950$846$966$859
Page County19145$620$615$728$722$767$761$856$848$869$862
Palo Alto County19147$619$679$727$798$766$841$854$938$868$953
Plymouth County19149$538$971$632$1,140$666$1,201$742$1,340$754$1,361
Pocahontas County19151$621$681$730$800$769$843$857$940$871$955
Polk County19153$567$1,171$666$1,375$702$1,449$783$1,615$795$1,642
Pottawattamie County19155$543$1,004$637$1,179$671$1,243$748$1,386$761$1,408
Poweshiek County19157$673$887$791$1,042$833$1,098$929$1,224$944$1,244
Ringgold County19159$723$732$850$859$895$906$998$1,010$1,015$1,026
Sac County19161$583$662$684$778$721$820$804$914$817$929
Scott County19163$562$1,047$659$1,230$695$1,296$775$1,445$787$1,469
Shelby County19165$655$796$769$935$810$986$904$1,099$918$1,117
Sioux County19167$589$1,019$692$1,197$729$1,261$813$1,406$826$1,429
Story County19169$563$1,144$662$1,343$697$1,416$777$1,579$790$1,604
Tama County19171$614$795$722$933$761$983$848$1,097$862$1,114
Taylor County19173$640$629$751$739$791$779$882$869$897$882
Union County19175$674$637$791$749$834$789$930$880$945$894
Van Buren County19177$660$697$774$819$816$863$910$962$925$977
Wapello County19179$659$690$775$810$816$854$910$952$925$967
Warren County19181$584$1,217$685$1,430$722$1,507$805$1,680$818$1,707
Washington County19183$676$909$794$1,068$837$1,125$933$1,255$948$1,275
Wayne County19185$722$594$849$697$894$735$997$819$1,013$833
Webster County19187$602$726$707$853$745$899$831$1,002$844$1,019
Winnebago County19189$628$709$738$833$778$877$867$978$881$994
Winneshiek County19191$599$1,014$704$1,190$742$1,254$827$1,399$840$1,421
Woodbury County19193$622$837$731$983$770$1,036$859$1,155$872$1,174
Worth County19195$592$681$695$801$733$843$817$940$830$956
Wright County19197$569$593$669$696$704$734$785$818$798$831

 

* Note: The IRS expense figures posted on this Web site are for use in completing bankruptcy forms. They are not for use in computing taxes or for any other tax administration purpose. Expense information for tax purposes can be found on the IRS Web site.

 

Friday, October 14, 2011 1:29 PM