Emmet County, IA Home Values & Market Trends
The median home price in Emmet County, IA is $140,000. There were 149 home sales in Emmet County, IA over the past 12 months. The median residential Emmet County, IA home value for transactions over the previous year is $132,500. The number of current listings in Emmet County, IA is 32, and the percentage of properties for sale is 32.00%. The county has 8 foreclosures, 0 bank owned properties, 7 headed for auction, and 32 properties for sale.
Emmet County, IA Real Estate Market Overview
| City | Median Est. Value | City | Median Est. Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estherville | $ 142,369 $ 102/sqft | Dolliver | $ 499,882 $ 242/sqft |
| Armstrong | $ 116,185 $ 88/sqft | Wallingford | $ -- $ -- |
| Ringsted | $ 68,752 $ 47/sqft |
Housing Market Summary for Emmet County, IA
| Oct 2025 | October 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Listing Price | $139.5K | $139.5K | - |
| Median Sold Price | $135.5K | $128.7K | -5.06% |
| Homes For Sale | 55 | 32 | -41.82% |
| Homes Sold | 66 | 106 | 60.61% |
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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Emmet County, IA home values range from $33,085 to $499,882. Estherville is the priciest city with a median listing home price of $143,750, and Armstrong is most affordable with average house prices of around $74,900.
- Pre-ForeclosurePre-foreclosure homes account for 0.65% of all residential properties in Emmet County, IA with Estherville containing 1 pre-foreclosures, the highest number of pre-foreclosure properties in a single city. There are 5 cities within Emmet County, IA; of those cities, the estimated home value for pre-foreclosure homes ranges from $133,835 in Estherville to the lowest home value of $133,835 in Estherville.
- Bank OwnedThe median estimated home value of bank owned homes (REO properties) in Emmet County, IA ranges from the highest value of $0 in N/A to the lowest value of $0 in N/A. Bank owned homes and properties account for 0% of properties in Emmet County, IA. There are 5 cities within Emmet County, IA; N/A containing 0 REO properties, has the highest number of bank owned properties in a single city.
- AuctionsEstherville has 6 auction properties, the highest number of properties going to auction in a single city in the state of Emmet County, IA. Auction homes and other auction properties account for 4.58% of all properties in Emmet County, IA. There are 5 cities within Emmet County, IA; of those cities, the median estimated home value for homes going to auction ranges from $292,308 in Estherville to the lowest value of $106,091 in Estherville.
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