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MONROE, IA 50170

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Jasper County
Buyer's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
12
⇧ 33.3% vs 9 last year
Pending
3
25% pending ratio
Median Price
$272,500
⇧ 11.2% vs $244,950 last year
Average Price
$286,978
⇩ 11.6% vs $324,593 last year
Days on Market
94
⇧ 11.9% vs 84 days last year

Market Context

Population: 2,874  ·  Density: 13.3/mi²  ·  Median household income: $79,000

Typical home value: $186,781  ·  Homeownership: 77.7%

Market Analysis

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

The MONROE, IA real estate market (50170) currently shows 12 active listings, with 3 pending sales. Homes are averaging 94 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 3 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 94 days on market compared to 84 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 11.2% year-over-year, from $244,950 to $272,500.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 12 this year vs 9 last year
  • Days on market: 94 now vs 84 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $272,500 (+11.2% YoY)
  • Average: $286,978 (-11.6% 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 20.9 miles — 329 listings ($101,739,398 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
50170Monroe, IA 501700.0 mi12$3,443,736$272,500$286,978
50228Prairie City, IA 502287.1 mi17$5,718,273$326,950$336,369
50252Swan, IA 5025211.4 mi1$1,265,000$1,265,000$1,265,000
50054Colfax, IA 5005412.5 mi16$3,906,800$223,779$244,175
50251Sully, IA 5025113.0 mi7$2,580,200$275,000$368,600
50208Newton, IA 5020813.2 mi137$36,809,982$218,350$268,686
50118Hartford, IA 5011814.4 mi3$2,142,000$714,000$714,000
50138Knoxville, IA 5013815.7 mi47$13,693,732$230,000$291,356
50119Harvey, IA 5011917.5 mi2$840,000$420,000$420,000
50047Carlisle, IA 5004718.5 mi22$7,635,298$314,900$347,059
50135Kellogg, IA 5013519.0 mi6$1,314,960$219,000$219,160
50327Pleasant Hill, IA 5032719.7 mi57$21,231,417$363,745$372,481
50143Leighton, IA 5014320.9 mi2$1,158,000$579,000$579,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in MONROE, IA 50170?

As of January 2026, there are 12 active listings in MONROE, IA (zip code 50170), compared to 9 the prior year.

What is the median home price in MONROE, IA 50170?

The median listing price in MONROE, IA 50170 is $272,500 as of January 2026, a 11.2% increase from $244,950 the prior year.

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

Homes in MONROE, IA 50170 spend an average of 94 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 84 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in MONROE, IA 50170?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, MONROE, IA 50170 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 3 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 94 days on market compared to 84 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in MONROE, IA 50170 save an estimated $5,450 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $272,500. 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.