Iowa Home Values & Market Trends
There have been 49,644 properties sold in the Iowa real estate market trends. Median home values in the Iowa housing market are $247,053. The median residential home value for transactions over the last 12 months is 217,472. The State of Iowa currently has 1,644 properties in foreclosure, 136 bank owned properties, and 547 headed for auction.
Iowa Real Estate Market Overview
| County | Median Est. Value | County | Median Est. Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polk | $ 292,299 $ 181/sqft | Harrison | $ 223,157 $ 155/sqft |
| Linn | $ 245,476 $ 158/sqft | Winneshiek | $ 284,674 $ 200/sqft |
| Dallas | $ 392,411 $ 187/sqft | Butler | $ 174,950 $ 125/sqft |
| Scott | $ 251,703 $ 182/sqft | Wright | $ 162,013 $ 116/sqft |
| Johnson | $ 362,500 $ 242/sqft | Page | $ 164,524 $ 119/sqft |
| Black Hawk | $ 210,331 $ 168/sqft | Sioux | $ 343,784 $ 226/sqft |
| Woodbury | $ 223,633 $ 183/sqft | Grundy | $ 187,931 $ 133/sqft |
| Warren | $ 311,819 $ 180/sqft | Clayton | $ 185,476 $ 122/sqft |
| Pottawattamie | $ 226,050 $ 201/sqft | Winnebago | $ 145,000 $ 109/sqft |
| Dubuque | $ 254,808 $ 195/sqft | Cherokee | $ 161,931 $ 114/sqft |
| Cerro Gordo | $ 223,600 $ 169/sqft | Greene | $ 150,992 $ 112/sqft |
| Story | $ 289,851 $ 213/sqft | Humboldt | $ 189,900 $ 132/sqft |
| Jasper | $ 207,271 $ 169/sqft | Mills | $ 284,580 $ 233/sqft |
| Clinton | $ 155,000 $ 116/sqft | Palo Alto | $ 147,043 $ 107/sqft |
| Des Moines | $ 143,037 $ 107/sqft | Lucas | $ 172,056 $ 120/sqft |
| Wapello | $ 139,157 $ 118/sqft | Clarke | $ 168,950 $ 139/sqft |
| Marshall | $ 165,777 $ 132/sqft | Crawford | $ 184,900 $ 134/sqft |
| Marion | $ 285,000 $ 206/sqft | Hancock | $ 164,842 $ 126/sqft |
| Lee | $ 139,794 $ 105/sqft | Chickasaw | $ 181,247 $ 116/sqft |
| Muscatine | $ 179,422 $ 136/sqft | O'brien | $ 223,691 $ 143/sqft |
| Dickinson | $ 476,637 $ 309/sqft | Shelby | $ 184,995 $ 131/sqft |
| Webster | $ 157,100 $ 113/sqft | Franklin | $ 159,900 $ 112/sqft |
| Benton | $ 209,950 $ 156/sqft | Mitchell | $ 168,000 $ 129/sqft |
| Bremer | $ 250,354 $ 179/sqft | Allamakee | $ 229,900 $ 161/sqft |
| Poweshiek | $ 210,813 $ 154/sqft | Jackson | $ 179,913 $ 139/sqft |
| Boone | $ 214,100 $ 150/sqft | Montgomery | $ 141,900 $ 95/sqft |
| Hardin | $ 135,000 $ 99/sqft | Louisa | $ 168,168 $ 122/sqft |
| Washington | $ 198,528 $ 149/sqft | Keokuk | $ 150,765 $ 99/sqft |
| Fayette | $ 134,000 $ 94/sqft | Davis | $ 184,134 $ 132/sqft |
| Mahaska | $ 187,095 $ 139/sqft | Worth | $ 158,298 $ 110/sqft |
| Cedar | $ 223,848 $ 152/sqft | Howard | $ 179,000 $ 120/sqft |
| Carroll | $ 215,119 $ 159/sqft | Adair | $ 181,306 $ 138/sqft |
| Plymouth | $ 281,222 $ 186/sqft | Monroe | $ 151,169 $ 104/sqft |
| Madison | $ 294,824 $ 192/sqft | Wayne | $ 126,186 $ 91/sqft |
| Jefferson | $ 189,856 $ 137/sqft | Audubon | $ 134,773 $ 108/sqft |
| Henry | $ 184,137 $ 141/sqft | Fremont | $ 156,480 $ 117/sqft |
| Buchanan | $ 204,900 $ 154/sqft | Ida | $ 159,487 $ 98/sqft |
| Jones | $ 189,515 $ 138/sqft | Taylor | $ 140,393 $ 109/sqft |
| Floyd | $ 144,000 $ 109/sqft | Van Buren | $ 131,824 $ 113/sqft |
| Clay | $ 177,957 $ 140/sqft | Calhoun | $ 150,648 $ 94/sqft |
| Guthrie | $ 262,211 $ 187/sqft | Osceola | $ 181,392 $ 114/sqft |
| Union | $ 143,022 $ 116/sqft | Lyon | $ 275,623 $ 182/sqft |
| Tama | $ 148,409 $ 98/sqft | Emmet | $ 141,061 $ 101/sqft |
| Appanoose | $ 143,824 $ 116/sqft | Ringgold | $ 212,292 $ 198/sqft |
| Buena Vista | $ 174,758 $ 129/sqft | Sac | $ 123,089 $ 78/sqft |
| Kossuth | $ 155,509 $ 118/sqft | Pocahontas | $ 132,649 $ 94/sqft |
| Delaware | $ 224,900 $ 161/sqft | Decatur | $ 158,166 $ 118/sqft |
| Hamilton | $ 165,000 $ 125/sqft | Adams | $ 154,249 $ 100/sqft |
| Iowa | $ 214,881 $ 156/sqft | Monona | $ -- $ -- |
| Cass | $ 173,544 $ 125/sqft |
Housing Market Summary for Iowa
| Sep 2025 | September 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Listing Price | $261.2K | $278.6K | 6.66% |
| Median Sold Price | $239.5K | $216.6K | -9.58% |
| Homes For Sale | 34,150 | 49,461 | 44.83% |
| Homes Sold | 16,987 | 17,246 | 1.52% |
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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There are currently 50,095 properties for sale in Iowa. The current home value ranges in price from 5,000 to 7,795,000. The total count of properties in the state is 70,635, and the percentage of properties for sale is 50095.00%.
- Pre-ForeclosurePre-foreclosure homes account for 1.36% of all residential properties in Iowa with Polk containing 146 pre-foreclosures, the highest number of pre-foreclosure properties in a single county. There are 99 counties within Iowa; of those counties, the estimated home value for pre-foreclosure homes ranges from $645,000 in Calhoun to the lowest home value of $22,698 in Grundy.
- Bank OwnedThe median estimated home value of bank owned homes (REO properties) in Iowa ranges from the highest value of $459,900 in Johnson to the lowest value of $10,500 in Buena Vista. Bank owned homes and properties account for 0.19% of properties in Iowa. There are 99 counties within Iowa; Polk containing 27 REO properties, has the highest number of bank owned properties in a single county.
- AuctionsPolk has 110 auction properties, the highest number of properties going to auction in a single county in the state of Iowa. Auction homes and other auction properties account for 0.77% of all properties in Iowa. There are 99 counties within Iowa; of those counties, the median estimated home value for homes going to auction ranges from $1,550,000 in Hamilton to the lowest value of $18,182 in Hamilton.
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