Iowa Real Estate & Property Data

Iowa Real Estate Market Trends
Last Updated: April 26, 2024

Get access to Iowa real estate data and housing market reports powered by the industry’s leading provider of real estate and property data, ATTOM. There have been 37,026 residential properties sold in the Iowa real estate market over the past 12 months. As of February 2024, the median home price in IA on single-family homes is $220,000. The median single-family home value for properties over the last 12 months is $195,847. Currently, the State of Iowa has 332 properties in foreclosure and 27 REOs (real estate bank owned).

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Iowa Real Estate Market Trends
Total Residential Properties 1,273,270
Total Commercial Properties 137,164
Avg. Home Age (Single Family Home) 58 Years
Avg. Square Feet (Single Family Home) 1,521
Total 2024 Residential Sales (year-to-date) 3,579
% of Homes Seriously Underwater (Q2 2024) 1.74%
Total 2023 Residential Sales 35,588
% of Equity Rich Homes (Q2 2024) 26.65%
Effective 2023 Property Tax 1.31%
Total Foreclosure Filings (year-to-date) 653
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Iowa Real Estate Overview

There were 37,026 residential properties sold in the past year in Iowa. The median home value in Iowa is $195,847. There are a total of 1,273,270 residential properties in the IA.

Median Sales Price i
$220,000
(Feb 2024)
+12.9%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '24 Feb '24 $220,000
  • January '24 Jan '24 $219,000
  • December '23 Dec '23 $210,000
  • November '23 Nov '23 $205,250
  • October '23 Oct '23 $202,500
  • September '23 Sep '23 $213,000
  • August '23 Aug '23 $218,000
  • July '23 Jul '23 $220,000
  • June '23 Jun '23 $225,000
  • May '23 May '23 $215,000
  • April '23 Apr '23 $200,000
  • March '23 Mar '23 $200,000
Median Down Payment i
$20,900
(Feb 2024)
+10.4%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '24 Feb '24 $20,900
  • January '24 Jan '24 $21,500
  • December '23 Dec '23 $22,500
  • November '23 Nov '23 $25,000
  • October '23 Oct '23 $22,662
  • September '23 Sep '23 $25,100
  • August '23 Aug '23 $25,000
  • July '23 Jul '23 $25,410
  • June '23 Jun '23 $26,000
  • May '23 May '23 $21,000
  • April '23 Apr '23 $19,000
  • March '23 Mar '23 $17,906
Number of Homes Sold i
1,653
(Feb 2024)
-7.2%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '24 Feb '24 1,653
  • January '24 Jan '24 1,926
  • December '23 Dec '23 2,565
  • November '23 Nov '23 2,691
  • October '23 Oct '23 3,347
  • September '23 Sep '23 3,393
  • August '23 Aug '23 4,042
  • July '23 Jul '23 3,162
  • June '23 Jun '23 4,053
  • May '23 May '23 3,328
  • April '23 Apr '23 2,421
  • March '23 Mar '23 2,664
Number of Purchase Loans i
1,627
(Feb 2024)
+17.2%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '24 Feb '24 1,627
  • January '24 Jan '24 1,936
  • December '23 Dec '23 2,390
  • November '23 Nov '23 2,572
  • October '23 Oct '23 3,088
  • September '23 Sep '23 3,171
  • August '23 Aug '23 3,606
  • July '23 Jul '23 2,614
  • June '23 Jun '23 3,232
  • May '23 May '23 2,750
  • April '23 Apr '23 2,079
  • March '23 Mar '23 2,140
Number of REFI Loans i
1,797
(Feb 2024)
+20%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '24 Feb '24 1,797
  • January '24 Jan '24 1,800
  • December '23 Dec '23 2,004
  • November '23 Nov '23 1,907
  • October '23 Oct '23 2,349
  • September '23 Sep '23 2,295
  • August '23 Aug '23 2,550
  • July '23 Jul '23 2,314
  • June '23 Jun '23 2,615
  • May '23 May '23 2,414
  • April '23 Apr '23 1,952
  • March '23 Mar '23 2,111
Number of HELOC Loans i
1,254
(Feb 2024)
+17.5%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '24 Feb '24 1,254
  • January '24 Jan '24 1,154
  • December '23 Dec '23 1,061
  • November '23 Nov '23 1,194
  • October '23 Oct '23 1,584
  • September '23 Sep '23 1,641
  • August '23 Aug '23 1,649
  • July '23 Jul '23 1,912
  • June '23 Jun '23 2,169
  • May '23 May '23 2,384
  • April '23 Apr '23 1,706
  • March '23 Mar '23 1,569

Iowa Real Estate Market Overview

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Iowa Foreclosure Activity

There were a total of 332 Iowa properties with a foreclosure filing in February 2024. Lenders started the foreclosure process on 113 Iowa properties and repossessed 27 Iowa properties through completed foreclosures (REOs) in February 2024.

Total Foreclosure Filings i
332
(Feb 2024)
+10.7%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '24 Feb '24 332
  • January '24 Jan '24 321
  • December '23 Dec '23 254
  • November '23 Nov '23 296
  • October '23 Oct '23 276
  • September '23 Sep '23 351
  • August '23 Aug '23 280
  • July '23 Jul '23 296
  • June '23 Jun '23 309
  • May '23 May '23 332
  • April '23 Apr '23 378
  • March '23 Mar '23 347
Foreclosure Starts i
113
(Feb 2024)
+14.1%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '24 Feb '24 113
  • January '24 Jan '24 170
  • December '23 Dec '23 59
  • November '23 Nov '23 96
  • October '23 Oct '23 95
  • September '23 Sep '23 92
  • August '23 Aug '23 105
  • July '23 Jul '23 104
  • June '23 Jun '23 92
  • May '23 May '23 134
  • April '23 Apr '23 105
  • March '23 Mar '23 135
Completed Foreclosures (REOs) i
27
(Feb 2024)
-15.6%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '24 Feb '24 27
  • January '24 Jan '24 16
  • December '23 Dec '23 47
  • November '23 Nov '23 18
  • October '23 Oct '23 45
  • September '23 Sep '23 37
  • August '23 Aug '23 46
  • July '23 Jul '23 33
  • June '23 Jun '23 20
  • May '23 May '23 20
  • April '23 Apr '23 16
  • March '23 Mar '23 35
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