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GEORGE, IA 51237

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Lyon County
Balanced Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The GEORGE, IA real estate market (51237) currently shows 5 active listings. Homes are averaging 99 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory levels are unchanged compared to last year.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 99 days on market compared to 64 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 23.1% year-over-year, from $218,875 to $168,375.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 1,700  ·  Density: 6.8/mi²  ·  Median household income: $61,563

Typical home value: $115,371  ·  Homeownership: 82.3%

Market Overview

Active Listings
5
vs 5 last year
Pending
0
0% pending ratio
Median Price
$168,375
⇩ 23.1% vs $218,875 last year
Average Price
$258,638
⇩ 17.4% vs $313,188 last year
Days on Market
99
⇧ 54.7% vs 64 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$122
⇩ 3.2% vs $126/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,731 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Days on market: 99 now vs 64 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $168,375 (-23.1% YoY)
  • Average: $258,638 (-17.4% 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 24.6 miles — 75 listings ($23,420,490 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
51237George, IA 512370.0 mi4$1,079,520$194,750$269,880
51234Boyden, IA 5123410.0 mi8$2,296,000$190,000$287,000
51235Doon, IA 5123511.2 mi4$911,500$218,250$227,875
51201Sheldon, IA 5120112.7 mi24$7,925,568$274,000$330,232
51242Lester, IA 5124218.1 mi1$785,000$785,000$785,000
51248Sanborn, IA 5124819.5 mi7$2,432,500$378,250$347,500
51247Rock Valley, IA 5124719.7 mi9$2,867,103$279,450$318,567
56117Bigelow, MN 5611720.4 mi1$145,000$145,000$145,000
56158Magnolia, MN 5615820.7 mi1$180,000$180,000$180,000
56168Rushmore, MN 5616821.5 mi2$356,000$178,000$178,000
51240Inwood, IA 5124023.1 mi7$2,651,299$234,900$378,757
51354Ocheyedan, IA 5135423.5 mi2$260,000$130,000$130,000
51003Alton, IA 5100324.6 mi5$1,531,000$348,000$306,200

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in GEORGE, IA 51237?

As of February 2026, there are 5 active listings in GEORGE, IA (zip code 51237), compared to 5 the prior year.

What is the median home price in GEORGE, IA 51237?

The median listing price in GEORGE, IA 51237 is $168,375 as of February 2026, a 23.1% decrease from $218,875 the prior year.

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

Homes in GEORGE, IA 51237 spend an average of 99 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 64 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in GEORGE, IA 51237?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of February 2026, GEORGE, IA 51237 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory levels are unchanged compared to last year. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 99 days on market compared to 64 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in GEORGE, IA 51237 save an estimated $3,368 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $168,375. 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.