In Monona, Iowa, the median home price is $166,631, compared with the Iowa median of $237,481; median household income is $68,377; the population is 8,557; schools rate 8.0 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 143.8 per 100k; and the average commute is 22.6 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Monona at a glance
Population
8,557
Median Household Income
$68,377
Typical Home Value
$166,631
School District Rating
8.0
Violent Crime Rate
143.8
Avg Commute Time
22.6
About Monona
Monona has a population of 8,557. The median home value is $166,631, 30% below the Iowa median. Median household income is $68,377 (9% below the Iowa median). The most populated towns are Onawa, Maple, and Cooper.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Monona
20 towns, by population.
County rankings in Iowa
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Monona at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Monona?
- Monona has a population of 8,557 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Monona?
- The median home value in Monona is $166,631. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Monona?
- Median household income in Monona is $68,377 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Monona in?
- Monona is in Iowa.
- How many towns are in Monona?
- Monona contains 20 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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