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Iowa City, IA

Aggregate real estate market report across all ZIPs in scope
Buyer's Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of February 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The Iowa City, IA real estate market currently shows 381 active listings, with 97 pending sales. Homes are averaging 76.2 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 97 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 76.2 days on market compared to 39.4 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 17.8% year-over-year, from $399,601 to $328,340.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 85,043  ·  Density: 550.6/mi²  ·  Median household income: $57,808

Typical home value: $254,267  ·  Homeownership: 48.3%

Included Areas

Iowa City: 52240, 52242, 52243, 52244, 52245, 52246

Area Map

Market Overview

Active Listings
381
⇧ 34.2% vs 284 last year
Pending
97
25% pending ratio
Median Price
$328,340
⇩ 17.8% vs $399,601 last year
Average Price
$409,440
⇩ 6.5% vs $437,745 last year
Days on Market
76.2
⇧ 93.4% vs 39 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$197
⇩ 0.8% vs $198/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,610 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

12-Month Trends

Historical Trend Charts

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Average Price
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Active Listings
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