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TRURO, IA 50257

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Madison County
Seller's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
6
⇩ 14.3% vs 7 last year
Pending
1
17% pending ratio
Median Price
$234,900
⇧ 3.7% vs $226,450 last year
Average Price
$264,760
⇩ 10.1% vs $294,467 last year
Days on Market
43
⇩ 67.7% vs 133 days last year

Market Context

Population: 1,131  ·  Density: 10.0/mi²  ·  Median household income: $88,235

Typical home value: $218,122  ·  Homeownership: 86.6%

Market Analysis

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

The TRURO, IA real estate market (50257) currently shows 6 active listings, with 1 pending sales. Homes are averaging 43 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 selling faster, averaging 43 days on market compared to 133 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 3.7% year-over-year, from $226,450 to $234,900.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 6 this year vs 7 last year
  • Days on market: 43 now vs 133 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $234,900 (+3.7% YoY)
  • Average: $264,760 (-10.1% 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

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 25.2 miles — 272 listings ($111,782,829 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
50257Truro, IA 502570.0 mi6$1,588,560$234,900$264,760
50240Saint Charles, IA 502407.6 mi5$3,656,665$787,500$731,333
50218Patterson, IA 5021811.0 mi3$712,350$237,450$237,450
50174Murray, IA 5017412.1 mi4$660,000$165,000$165,000
50229Prole, IA 5022913.2 mi2$1,245,000$622,500$622,500
50273Winterset, IA 5027314.3 mi47$19,404,138$314,950$412,854
50254Thayer, IA 5025417.9 mi1$115,000$115,000$115,000
50261Van Meter, IA 5026119.7 mi10$7,095,200$789,900$709,520
50211Norwalk, IA 5021120.2 mi168$63,236,880$334,900$376,410
50830Afton, IA 5083021.1 mi5$970,000$93,000$194,000
50166Milo, IA 5016622.9 mi8$4,252,936$532,500$531,617
50072Earlham, IA 5007223.8 mi8$6,698,800$749,500$837,350
50139Lacona, IA 5013925.2 mi5$2,147,300$439,900$429,460

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in TRURO, IA 50257?

As of January 2026, there are 6 active listings in TRURO, IA (zip code 50257), compared to 7 the prior year.

What is the median home price in TRURO, IA 50257?

The median listing price in TRURO, IA 50257 is $234,900 as of January 2026, a 3.7% increase from $226,450 the prior year.

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

Homes in TRURO, IA 50257 spend an average of 43 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 133 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in TRURO, IA 50257?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, TRURO, IA 50257 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 1 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 43 days on market compared to 133 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in TRURO, IA 50257 save an estimated $4,698 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $234,900. 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.