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JEFFERSON, IA 50129

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
32
⇧ 3.2% vs 31 last year
Pending
4
13% pending ratio
Median Price
$241,750
⇧ 25% vs $193,375 last year
Average Price
$285,314
⇧ 11.9% vs $254,937 last year
Days on Market
120
⇩ 4.8% vs 126 days last year

Market Context

Population: 5,208  ·  Density: 12.2/mi²  ·  Median household income: $55,067

Typical home value: $130,189  ·  Homeownership: 75.0%

Market Analysis

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

The JEFFERSON, IA real estate market (50129) currently shows 32 active listings, with 4 pending sales. Homes are averaging 120 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 1 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 120 days on market compared to 126 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 25% year-over-year, from $193,375 to $241,750.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 32 this year vs 31 last year
  • Days on market: 120 now vs 126 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $241,750 (+25% YoY)
  • Average: $285,314 (+11.9% 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 24.9 miles — 127 listings ($36,571,294 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
50129Jefferson, IA 501290.0 mi32$9,130,048$241,750$285,314
51462Scranton, IA 514629.3 mi5$842,000$125,000$168,400
50026Bagley, IA 5002611.4 mi1$45,000$45,000$45,000
50029Bayard, IA 5002915.8 mi3$727,350$242,450$242,450
50212Ogden, IA 5021216.3 mi12$3,390,000$233,000$282,500
50220Perry, IA 5022017.9 mi38$7,793,078$179,900$205,081
50538Farnhamville, IA 5053818.9 mi2$115,000$57,500$57,500
51453Lohrville, IA 5145319.5 mi3$759,900$249,900$253,300
51451Lanesboro, IA 5145120.1 mi2$238,000$119,000$119,000
50216Panora, IA 5021621.8 mi19$11,090,186$630,000$583,694
51440Dedham, IA 5144023.6 mi1$145,000$145,000$145,000
50115Guthrie Center, IA 5011524.3 mi8$2,036,232$259,900$254,529
50523Callender, IA 5052324.9 mi1$259,500$259,500$259,500

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in JEFFERSON, IA 50129?

As of January 2026, there are 32 active listings in JEFFERSON, IA (zip code 50129), compared to 31 the prior year.

What is the median home price in JEFFERSON, IA 50129?

The median listing price in JEFFERSON, IA 50129 is $241,750 as of January 2026, a 25% increase from $193,375 the prior year.

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

Homes in JEFFERSON, IA 50129 spend an average of 120 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 126 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in JEFFERSON, IA 50129?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, JEFFERSON, IA 50129 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 1 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 120 days on market compared to 126 days last year.

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

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