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GOLDFIELD, IA 50542

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

Market Analysis

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

The GOLDFIELD, IA real estate market (50542) currently shows 1 active listings, with 1 pending sales. Homes are averaging 166 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 3 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 166 days on market compared to 132 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 44.5% year-over-year, from $169,500 to $245,000.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 949  ·  Density: 5.5/mi²  ·  Median household income: $64,375

Typical home value: $101,868  ·  Homeownership: 87.9%

Market Overview

Active Listings
1
⇩ 75% vs 4 last year
Pending
1
100% pending ratio
Median Price
$245,000
⇧ 44.5% vs $169,500 last year
Average Price
$245,000
⇧ 44.5% vs $169,500 last year
Days on Market
166
⇧ 25.8% vs 132 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$77
⇩ 23.8% vs $101/sqft last year
Median Home Size
3,190 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 1 this year vs 4 last year
  • Days on market: 166 now vs 132 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $245,000 (+44.5% YoY)
  • Average: $245,000 (+44.5% 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 24.4 miles — 96 listings ($18,823,981 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
50542Goldfield, IA 505420.0 mi2$490,000$245,000$245,000
50591Thor, IA 505919.0 mi3$500,499$188,500$166,833
50447Kanawha, IA 5044712.6 mi9$1,345,779$131,500$149,531
50529Dakota City, IA 5052913.5 mi3$393,399$134,500$131,133
50594Vincent, IA 5059414.2 mi0$0$60,000$60,000
50560Lu Verne, IA 5056014.6 mi1$149,000$149,000$149,000
50599Woolstock, IA 5059915.3 mi1$239,000$239,000$239,000
50519Bode, IA 5051918.3 mi4$313,300$89,950$78,325
50532Duncombe, IA 5053222.1 mi2$546,900$273,450$273,450
50595Webster City, IA 5059522.9 mi56$11,666,424$174,975$208,329
50483Wesley, IA 5048323.1 mi1$140,000$140,000$140,000
50423Britt, IA 5042323.9 mi12$2,089,680$161,063$174,140
50524Clare, IA 5052424.4 mi2$950,000$475,000$475,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in GOLDFIELD, IA 50542?

As of March 2026, there are 1 active listings in GOLDFIELD, IA (zip code 50542), compared to 4 the prior year.

What is the median home price in GOLDFIELD, IA 50542?

The median listing price in GOLDFIELD, IA 50542 is $245,000 as of March 2026, a 44.5% increase from $169,500 the prior year.

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

Homes in GOLDFIELD, IA 50542 spend an average of 166 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 132 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in GOLDFIELD, IA 50542?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, GOLDFIELD, IA 50542 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 3 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 166 days on market compared to 132 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in GOLDFIELD, IA 50542 save an estimated $4,900 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $245,000. 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.