Clay County, IA Home Values & Market Trends
The median home price in Clay County, IA is $177,110. There were 281 home sales in Clay County, IA over the past 12 months. The median residential Clay County, IA home value for transactions over the previous year is $160,000. The number of current listings in Clay County, IA is 256, and the percentage of properties for sale is 256.00%. The county has 7 foreclosures, 1 bank owned properties, 1 headed for auction, and 256 properties for sale.
Clay County, IA Real Estate Market Overview
| City | Median Est. Value | City | Median Est. Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer | $ 180,558 $ 147/sqft | Royal | $ 37,633 $ 43/sqft |
| Everly | $ 143,026 $ 82/sqft | Dickens | $ -- $ -- |
| Webb | $ 88,896 $ 47/sqft | Greenville | $ -- $ -- |
| Peterson | $ 94,882 $ 53/sqft | Gillett Grove | $ -- $ -- |
| Fostoria | $ 136,444 $ 88/sqft |
Housing Market Summary for Clay County, IA
| Sep 2025 | September 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Listing Price | $229.9K | $230K | 0.04% |
| Median Sold Price | $181.2K | $139.5K | -23.01% |
| Homes For Sale | 170 | 248 | 45.88% |
| Homes Sold | 115 | 130 | 13.04% |
Price Per Square Foot
On an average, Single Family homes cost $33 more per sqft than Condos. In comparison with sales price/sqft last week, list price/sqft of Single Family homes increased by 1.93% whereas, list price/sqft of Condos increased by 9.38%.
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Clay County, IA home values range from $27,429 to $969,907. Spencer is the priciest city with a median listing home price of $230,000, and Spencer is most affordable with average house prices of around $230,000.
- Pre-ForeclosurePre-foreclosure homes account for 1.24% of all residential properties in Clay County, IA with Spencer containing 4 pre-foreclosures, the highest number of pre-foreclosure properties in a single city. There are 9 cities within Clay County, IA; of those cities, the estimated home value for pre-foreclosure homes ranges from $166,191 in Fostoria to the lowest home value of $116,099 in Spencer.
- Bank OwnedThe median estimated home value of bank owned homes (REO properties) in Clay County, IA ranges from the highest value of $92,134 in Webb to the lowest value of $92,134 in Webb. Bank owned homes and properties account for 0.25% of properties in Clay County, IA. There are 9 cities within Clay County, IA; Webb containing 1 REO properties, has the highest number of bank owned properties in a single city.
- AuctionsSpencer has 1 auction properties, the highest number of properties going to auction in a single city in the state of Clay County, IA. Auction homes and other auction properties account for 0.25% of all properties in Clay County, IA. There are 9 cities within Clay County, IA; of those cities, the median estimated home value for homes going to auction ranges from $153,024 in Spencer to the lowest value of $153,024 in Spencer.
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