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County Overview

Jefferson County, IA

Aggregate real estate market report across county ZIPs
Seller's Market
September 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The Jefferson County, IA real estate market currently shows 124 active listings, with 8 pending sales. Homes are averaging 68 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 4 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 68 days on market compared to 86 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 1.4% year-over-year, from $189,675 to $187,000.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 16,643  ·  Density: 49.5/mi²  ·  Median household income: $50,081

Typical home value: $126,912  ·  Homeownership: 63.4%

Included Areas

Batavia: 52533

Brighton: 52540

Fairfield: 52556

Utopia Park: 52557

Libertyville: 52567

Lockridge: 52635

Packwood: 52580

Area Map

Market Overview

Active Listings
124
⇩ 3.1% vs 128 last year
Pending
8
6% pending ratio
Median Price
$187,000
⇩ 1.4% vs $189,675 last year
Average Price
$240,000
⇧ 4.1% vs $230,651 last year
Days on Market
68
⇩ 20.9% vs 86 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$124
⇩ 6.1% vs $132/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,482 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Sale-to-List Price Dynamics

At Original Price
99.8%
Listings with no price change
Price Reduced
0.2%
⇧ 127.7% 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 %