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County Overview

Cherokee County, IA

Aggregate real estate market report across county ZIPs
Balanced Market
March 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The Cherokee County, IA real estate market currently shows 38 active listings, with 8 pending sales. Homes are averaging 69 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 6 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 69 days on market compared to 57 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 30.2% year-over-year, from $230,000 to $160,500.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 11,520  ·  Density: 11.8/mi²  ·  Median household income: $62,011

Typical home value: $143,712  ·  Homeownership: 73.6%

Included Areas

Aurelia: 51005

Cherokee: 51012

Cleghorn: 51014

Larrabee: 51029

Marcus: 51035

Meriden: 51037

Quimby: 51049

Washta: 51061

Area Map

Market Overview

Active Listings
38
⇩ 13.6% vs 44 last year
Pending
8
21% pending ratio
Median Price
$160,500
⇩ 30.2% vs $230,000 last year
Average Price
$173,646
⇩ 25.9% vs $234,289 last year
Days on Market
69
⇧ 21.1% vs 57 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$92
⇩ 20.7% vs $116/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,682 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Sale-to-List Price Dynamics

At Original Price
99.9%
Listings with no price change
Price Reduced
0.1%
⇩ 6.6% vs 0.1% last year
12-Month Price Reduction Trend

Based on listing price changes before sale/pending as a proxy for sale-to-list dynamics. Source: Realtor.com.

12-Month Trends

Historical Trend Charts

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