Active Listings
50
⇧ 28.2% vs 39 last year
Data as of April 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The Shelby County, IA real estate market currently shows 50 active listings, with 13 pending sales. Homes are averaging 82 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 11 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 82 days on market compared to 34 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 7.5% year-over-year, from $210,725 to $195,000.
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Population: 11,427 · Density: 21.9/mi² · Median household income: $68,350
Typical home value: $146,812 · Homeownership: 75.4%
Defiance: 51527
Earling: 51530
Elk Horn: 51531
Irwin: 51446
Kirkman: 51447
Panama: 51562
Portsmouth: 51565
Shelby: 51570
Westphalia: 51578
Based on listing price changes before sale/pending as a proxy for sale-to-list dynamics. Source: Realtor.com.