Active Listings
168
⇧ 0.6% vs 167 last year
Data as of March 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The Ames, IA real estate market currently shows 168 active listings, with 90 pending sales. Homes are averaging 55.6 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 1 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 55.6 days on market compared to 43.9 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 2.3% year-over-year, from $434,379 to $424,346.
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Population: 71,183 · Density: 426.8/mi² · Median household income: $54,226
Typical home value: $241,691 · Homeownership: 40.9%
Iowa State Center: 50011
Union Drive: 50013