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EARLHAM, IA 50072

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Madison County
Balanced Market
March 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The EARLHAM, IA real estate market (50072) currently shows 12 active listings, with 5 pending sales. Homes are averaging 68 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 6 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

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

The median listing price has risen 7.1% year-over-year, from $735,000 to $786,975.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 2,892  ·  Density: 12.4/mi²  ·  Median household income: $105,268

Typical home value: $284,298  ·  Homeownership: 84.1%

Market Overview

Active Listings
12
⇧ 100% vs 6 last year
Pending
5
42% pending ratio
Median Price
$786,975
⇧ 7.1% vs $735,000 last year
Average Price
$785,179
⇩ 2.1% vs $801,667 last year
Days on Market
68
⇩ 20.9% vs 86 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$318
⇧ 12.4% vs $283/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,764 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 12 this year vs 6 last year
  • Days on market: 68 now vs 86 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $786,975 (+7.1% YoY)
  • Average: $785,179 (-2.1% 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
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 20.8 miles — 440 listings ($273,339,544 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
50072Earlham, IA 500720.0 mi9$7,527,708$749,500$836,412
50070Dexter, IA 500706.1 mi11$5,540,821$574,950$503,711
50273Winterset, IA 5027310.3 mi46$19,420,602$346,175$422,187
50233Redfield, IA 5023310.9 mi3$5,550,000$1,850,000$1,850,000
50218Patterson, IA 5021815.2 mi5$1,124,750$224,950$224,950
50164Menlo, IA 5016415.7 mi1$185,000$185,000$185,000
50061Cumming, IA 5006117.0 mi21$13,549,977$529,900$645,237
50155Macksburg, IA 5015518.2 mi2$842,500$421,250$421,250
50849Greenfield, IA 5084918.7 mi6$10,176,840$204,700$1,696,140
50325Clive, IA 5032519.4 mi93$65,176,167$644,925$700,819
50323Urbandale, IA 5032319.5 mi220$130,630,060$489,990$593,773
50216Panora, IA 5021619.7 mi20$12,666,120$705,000$633,306
50048Casey, IA 5004820.8 mi3$948,999$399,000$316,333

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in EARLHAM, IA 50072?

As of March 2026, there are 12 active listings in EARLHAM, IA (zip code 50072), compared to 6 the prior year.

What is the median home price in EARLHAM, IA 50072?

The median listing price in EARLHAM, IA 50072 is $786,975 as of March 2026, a 7.1% increase from $735,000 the prior year.

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

Homes in EARLHAM, IA 50072 spend an average of 68 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 86 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in EARLHAM, IA 50072?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, EARLHAM, IA 50072 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 6 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 68 days on market compared to 86 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in EARLHAM, IA 50072 save an estimated $15,740 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $786,975. 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.