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ALTOONA, IA 50009

Real Estate Market Report
Buyer's Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 50009

Adventure Village · Adventureland Estates · Albright Plaza · Alta Heights · Altoona Estates · Altoona Manor · Altoona Meadows · Altoona Village · Anderson Estates · Ballagh Heights · Brandt Park · Brookfield Estates · Candace Heights · Carlin Heights · Casebeers Orchards · Cedar Pointe · Centennial Place · Champion Manor · Classic Square · Clay Estates · Clement Estates · Corner Place · Country Cove · Crestridge Estates · David Young Estates · Donnavue Heights · Donovan Heights · Eagle Creek Estates · Eagle Ridge · Eastpointe Parkway · Eshelman Acres · Evans Acres · Fairlane · Falcon Ridge · Farmer's Pond · Fortner Heights · Greenway · Heritage Homes · Heritage Plaza · Hilltop Place · Ironwood · Ivy Knolls · Ivy Manor · Laird Acres · Lea Manor · Long's · Long's Park View · Long's View · Loretta Young Estates · Mc Cleary Acres · Meadow Crest Estates · Meadow View · Meadow Vista · Meadowglade · Meadowlark · Noel Ridge · Orchard Creek · Pine Brook · Pine Tree Plaza · Pine View · Pinecrest Acres · Pleasant View Acres · Plummer Place · Prairie View Estates · Prairie Village Townhomes · Prairie Vista · Purdue Place · Rogers Estates · Rolling Meadows Estates · Rosecrest Acres · Rowen Acres · Schmms Heights · Shamrock Acres · Spring Creek Estates · Terrace View Estates · Thompson's 80th Street Acres · Towncrest · Venbury · Venbury Square · Wallings Haven · Watson Acres · Wayside Acres · Willow Brook · Wolf Creek · Wyatt Woods

Market Analysis

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

The ALTOONA, IA real estate market (50009) currently shows 174 active listings, with 58 pending sales. Homes are averaging 84 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 3 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 84 days on market compared to 70 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 1.1% year-over-year, from $365,995 to $369,945.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 21,402  ·  Density: 296.1/mi²  ·  Median household income: $91,207

Typical home value: $252,528  ·  Homeownership: 71.3%

Market Overview

Active Listings
174
⇧ 1.8% vs 171 last year
Pending
58
33% pending ratio
Median Price
$369,945
⇧ 1.1% vs $365,995 last year
Average Price
$358,501
⇩ 5.7% vs $380,368 last year
Days on Market
84
⇧ 20% vs 70 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$236
⇩ 4.5% vs $247/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,486 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 174 this year vs 171 last year
  • Days on market: 84 now vs 70 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $369,945 (+1.1% YoY)
  • Average: $358,501 (-5.7% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 13.3 miles — 1,241 listings ($456,848,975 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
50009Altoona, IA 500090.0 mi157$56,450,606$369,945$359,558
50317Des Moines, IA 503175.0 mi207$49,224,186$220,000$237,798
50169Mitchellville, IA 501695.7 mi8$2,473,304$283,750$309,163
50021Ankeny, IA 500217.8 mi290$119,963,720$354,990$413,668
50313Des Moines, IA 503138.5 mi87$17,764,182$182,400$204,186
50303Des Moines, IA 503039.3 mi1$299,000$299,000$299,000
50309Des Moines, IA 503099.3 mi66$24,878,238$319,950$376,943
50023Ankeny, IA 5002310.7 mi261$115,915,059$385,000$444,119
50073Elkhart, IA 5007310.8 mi14$13,611,402$362,000$972,243
50311Des Moines, IA 5031111.4 mi48$13,197,168$234,900$274,941
50312Des Moines, IA 5031212.0 mi83$36,539,837$289,000$440,239
50228Prairie City, IA 5022812.3 mi17$5,718,273$326,950$336,369
50007Alleman, IA 5000713.3 mi2$814,000$407,000$407,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in ALTOONA, IA 50009?

As of February 2026, there are 174 active listings in ALTOONA, IA (zip code 50009), compared to 171 the prior year.

What is the median home price in ALTOONA, IA 50009?

The median listing price in ALTOONA, IA 50009 is $369,945 as of February 2026, a 1.1% increase from $365,995 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in ALTOONA, IA?

Homes in ALTOONA, IA 50009 spend an average of 84 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 70 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in ALTOONA, IA 50009?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of February 2026, ALTOONA, IA 50009 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 3 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 84 days on market compared to 70 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in ALTOONA, IA?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in ALTOONA, IA 50009 save an estimated $7,399 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $369,945. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.