Bankruptcy Allowable Living Expenses
(Cases Filed Between May 15, 2024 and October 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$703$743$826$873$870$920$970$1,026$985$1,043
Adams County19003$616$811$724$952$763$1,003$850$1,119$864$1,137
Allamakee County19005$619$857$727$1,007$766$1,061$854$1,183$868$1,202
Appanoose County19007$627$702$737$824$776$869$866$968$880$984
Audubon County19009$651$592$765$695$805$733$898$817$913$830
Benton County19011$595$979$699$1,150$737$1,211$822$1,350$835$1,372
Black Hawk County19013$543$962$637$1,131$672$1,191$749$1,328$761$1,350
Boone County19015$643$929$755$1,092$796$1,150$887$1,283$902$1,303
Bremer County19017$607$990$713$1,163$752$1,225$838$1,366$852$1,388
Buchanan County19019$592$904$695$1,063$733$1,119$817$1,248$830$1,268
Buena Vista County19021$578$772$679$907$716$955$798$1,065$811$1,082
Butler County19023$582$791$683$929$720$979$803$1,091$816$1,109
Calhoun County19025$602$653$708$766$745$808$831$901$845$915
Carroll County19027$602$782$708$918$746$967$831$1,079$845$1,096
Cass County19029$586$715$688$840$725$885$809$986$822$1,002
Cedar County19031$608$939$714$1,103$753$1,162$839$1,296$853$1,317
Cerro Gordo County19033$621$820$729$963$768$1,015$856$1,132$870$1,150
Cherokee County19035$607$711$713$835$751$880$837$982$851$997
Chickasaw County19037$607$779$713$915$751$964$837$1,075$851$1,092
Clarke County19039$779$759$915$892$964$940$1,075$1,048$1,092$1,065
Clay County19041$613$787$720$925$758$975$845$1,087$859$1,104
Clayton County19043$639$762$750$896$790$944$881$1,052$896$1,069
Clinton County19045$606$824$712$968$751$1,019$837$1,137$850$1,155
Crawford County19047$557$769$655$902$690$951$769$1,061$781$1,078
Dallas County19049$600$1,487$704$1,747$742$1,841$827$2,053$841$2,086
Davis County19051$613$888$719$1,044$758$1,100$846$1,226$859$1,246
Decatur County19053$675$695$793$816$835$860$931$959$946$974
Delaware County19055$610$861$717$1,010$755$1,065$842$1,187$856$1,206
Des Moines County19057$651$757$764$890$806$937$898$1,045$913$1,062
Dickinson County19059$579$930$680$1,093$717$1,151$799$1,284$812$1,304
Dubuque County19061$585$1,046$687$1,228$724$1,294$807$1,443$820$1,466
Emmet County19063$605$594$710$698$748$736$835$820$848$833
Fayette County19065$652$697$766$819$807$863$899$963$914$978
Floyd County19067$588$754$690$886$727$934$811$1,041$824$1,058
Franklin County19069$623$578$732$679$771$716$860$798$874$811
Fremont County19071$569$858$668$1,008$704$1,062$784$1,185$797$1,204
Greene County19073$630$650$740$763$780$804$869$897$884$911
Grundy County19075$632$890$742$1,046$782$1,102$872$1,229$886$1,249
Guthrie County19077$627$903$737$1,060$777$1,117$866$1,246$880$1,266
Hamilton County19079$608$709$715$832$753$877$839$978$853$994
Hancock County19081$607$676$713$794$752$836$838$933$852$947
Hardin County19083$652$673$765$791$807$833$900$929$914$944
Harrison County19085$599$843$704$990$742$1,043$827$1,163$841$1,181
Henry County19087$613$786$721$923$759$973$847$1,084$860$1,102
Howard County19089$619$696$727$817$766$861$854$960$868$975
Humboldt County19091$621$717$730$842$769$887$857$989$871$1,005
Ida County19093$568$662$667$777$703$819$783$914$796$928
Iowa County19095$608$993$714$1,166$753$1,228$839$1,370$853$1,391
Jackson County19097$571$887$671$1,041$707$1,097$788$1,223$801$1,243
Jasper County19099$621$864$730$1,014$769$1,069$857$1,192$871$1,211
Jefferson County19101$688$772$808$907$852$955$950$1,065$965$1,082
Johnson County19103$545$1,412$640$1,658$675$1,747$753$1,948$765$1,979
Jones County19105$642$867$754$1,018$795$1,072$886$1,196$900$1,215
Keokuk County19107$671$655$788$769$830$811$926$904$940$919
Kossuth County19109$624$703$733$825$772$870$861$970$875$985
Lee County19111$644$726$757$853$798$898$889$1,002$904$1,018
Linn County19113$592$1,031$695$1,212$732$1,277$817$1,423$830$1,446
Louisa County19115$674$759$792$892$835$939$930$1,048$946$1,064
Lucas County19117$639$774$751$909$791$958$882$1,068$897$1,085
Lyon County19119$581$857$683$1,006$720$1,060$803$1,182$816$1,201
Madison County19121$627$1,220$736$1,433$776$1,510$865$1,684$879$1,711
Mahaska County19123$613$786$721$923$759$973$847$1,084$860$1,102
Marion County19125$575$1,001$676$1,175$712$1,239$794$1,381$807$1,403
Marshall County19127$613$767$721$900$759$949$846$1,058$860$1,075
Mills County19129$553$1,091$649$1,282$684$1,351$763$1,506$776$1,530
Mitchell County19131$627$763$737$895$776$944$866$1,052$880$1,069
Monona County19133$633$664$744$779$784$821$874$916$888$930
Monroe County19135$625$696$734$818$773$862$862$961$876$976
Montgomery County19137$585$642$687$755$724$795$808$886$820$901
Muscatine County19139$633$886$743$1,041$783$1,097$873$1,223$887$1,243
O'Brien County19141$652$774$766$909$808$957$900$1,068$915$1,085
Osceola County19143$672$632$790$742$832$782$928$872$943$886
Page County19145$615$660$723$775$762$816$849$910$863$925
Palo Alto County19147$628$664$738$779$778$821$867$916$881$931
Plymouth County19149$556$982$653$1,154$689$1,215$768$1,355$780$1,377
Pocahontas County19151$634$668$744$785$784$827$874$922$888$937
Polk County19153$569$1,184$668$1,390$704$1,465$785$1,633$797$1,660
Pottawattamie County19155$558$1,014$656$1,190$691$1,254$770$1,399$783$1,421
Poweshiek County19157$665$896$780$1,053$822$1,110$917$1,237$932$1,257
Ringgold County19159$706$874$829$1,026$874$1,081$975$1,205$990$1,225
Sac County19161$594$675$698$793$736$835$820$932$834$946
Scott County19163$567$1,070$666$1,257$701$1,325$782$1,477$795$1,500
Shelby County19165$661$808$777$948$818$1,000$913$1,114$927$1,133
Sioux County19167$589$1,002$692$1,177$730$1,239$813$1,382$827$1,404
Story County19169$567$1,175$666$1,380$702$1,454$782$1,622$795$1,648
Tama County19171$626$836$735$982$774$1,035$863$1,154$878$1,172
Taylor County19173$642$664$754$780$795$821$886$916$900$931
Union County19175$618$676$725$794$765$836$853$932$866$948
Van Buren County19177$691$746$812$876$856$923$954$1,030$970$1,046
Wapello County19179$653$666$766$783$807$825$900$920$915$934
Warren County19181$604$1,166$709$1,370$747$1,444$833$1,610$847$1,635
Washington County19183$685$975$804$1,145$847$1,207$944$1,346$960$1,367
Wayne County19185$710$575$833$676$878$712$979$794$994$807
Webster County19187$599$739$704$868$741$915$826$1,020$840$1,036
Winnebago County19189$629$752$739$883$778$931$868$1,038$882$1,054
Winneshiek County19191$632$996$742$1,170$782$1,233$872$1,375$886$1,397
Woodbury County19193$611$864$718$1,014$756$1,069$843$1,192$857$1,211
Worth County19195$592$698$695$821$733$864$817$964$830$979
Wright County19197$591$589$695$691$732$728$816$812$829$825

 

* 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