Active Listings
63
⇩ 1.6% vs 64 last year
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Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The POLK CITY, IA real estate market (50226) currently shows 63 active listings, with 18 pending sales. Homes are averaging 85 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 85 days on market compared to 52 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 19.2% year-over-year, from $583,950 to $471,950.
Population: 7,144 · Density: 75.9/mi² · Median household income: $144,615
Typical home value: $365,695 · Homeownership: 90.2%
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50226 | Polk City, IA 50226 | 0.0 mi | 77 | $42,797,293 | $489,900 | $555,809 |
| 50243 | Sheldahl, IA 50243 | 4.7 mi | 4 | $1,249,900 | $312,475 | $312,475 |
| 50109 | Granger, IA 50109 | 5.6 mi | 18 | $7,247,520 | $361,150 | $402,640 |
| 50131 | Johnston, IA 50131 | 6.9 mi | 138 | $72,245,070 | $411,375 | $523,515 |
| 50111 | Grimes, IA 50111 | 8.8 mi | 136 | $62,668,256 | $377,425 | $460,796 |
| 50021 | Ankeny, IA 50021 | 8.8 mi | 321 | $135,130,086 | $362,248 | $420,966 |
| 50134 | Kelley, IA 50134 | 10.0 mi | 1 | $499,900 | $499,900 | $499,900 |
| 50046 | Cambridge, IA 50046 | 11.4 mi | 7 | $2,024,750 | $230,000 | $289,250 |
| 50310 | Des Moines, IA 50310 | 11.8 mi | 145 | $35,070,570 | $232,450 | $241,866 |
| 50323 | Urbandale, IA 50323 | 12.4 mi | 220 | $130,630,060 | $489,990 | $593,773 |
| 50324 | Windsor Heights, IA 50324 | 13.3 mi | 21 | $6,367,851 | $296,225 | $303,231 |
| 50035 | Bondurant, IA 50035 | 13.6 mi | 85 | $34,157,760 | $375,120 | $401,856 |
| 50063 | Dallas Center, IA 50063 | 13.8 mi | 5 | $1,411,750 | $263,950 | $282,350 |
As of September 2026, there are 63 active listings in POLK CITY, IA (zip code 50226), compared to 64 the prior year.
The median listing price in POLK CITY, IA 50226 is $471,950 as of September 2026, a 19.2% decrease from $583,950 the prior year.
Homes in POLK CITY, IA 50226 spend an average of 85 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 52 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, POLK CITY, IA 50226 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 85 days on market compared to 52 days last year.
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