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DOWS, IA 50071

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Wright County
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
1
⇩ 50% vs 2 last year
Pending
1
100% pending ratio
Median Price
$49,900
⇩ 39.4% vs $82,400 last year
Average Price
$49,900
⇩ 39.4% vs $82,400 last year
Days on Market
127
⇧ 33.7% vs 95 days last year

Market Context

Population: 889  ·  Density: 3.1/mi²  ·  Median household income: $66,250

Typical home value: $65,057  ·  Homeownership: 80.7%

Market Analysis

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

The DOWS, IA real estate market (50071) currently shows 1 active listings, with 1 pending sales. Homes are averaging 127 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 1 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 127 days on market compared to 95 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 39.4% year-over-year, from $82,400 to $49,900.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 1 this year vs 2 last year
  • Days on market: 127 now vs 95 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $49,900 (-39.4% YoY)
  • Average: $49,900 (-39.4% 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

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 24.5 miles — 128 listings ($26,462,606 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
50071Dows, IA 500710.0 mi1$49,900$49,900$49,900
50431Coulter, IA 504319.2 mi1$159,900$159,900$159,900
50420Alexander, IA 5042011.1 mi1$129,000$129,000$129,000
50034Blairsburg, IA 5003411.2 mi2$179,800$89,900$89,900
50525Clarion, IA 5052513.8 mi21$5,096,700$200,000$242,700
50441Hampton, IA 5044115.7 mi18$2,784,600$155,000$154,700
50599Woolstock, IA 5059916.4 mi1$249,000$249,000$249,000
50132Kamrar, IA 5013219.8 mi1$106,000$106,000$106,000
50595Webster City, IA 5059520.7 mi56$11,714,136$174,950$209,181
50475Sheffield, IA 5047521.5 mi9$3,252,213$172,400$361,357
50601Ackley, IA 5060123.6 mi13$1,988,857$119,400$152,989
50542Goldfield, IA 5054224.1 mi3$622,500$207,500$207,500
50449Klemme, IA 5044924.5 mi1$130,000$130,000$130,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in DOWS, IA 50071?

As of January 2026, there are 1 active listings in DOWS, IA (zip code 50071), compared to 2 the prior year.

What is the median home price in DOWS, IA 50071?

The median listing price in DOWS, IA 50071 is $49,900 as of January 2026, a 39.4% decrease from $82,400 the prior year.

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

Homes in DOWS, IA 50071 spend an average of 127 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 95 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in DOWS, IA 50071?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, DOWS, IA 50071 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 1 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 127 days on market compared to 95 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in DOWS, IA 50071 save an estimated $998 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $49,900. 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.