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ROLFE, IA 50581

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Pocahontas County
Balanced Market
April 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The ROLFE, IA real estate market (50581) currently shows 4 active listings. Homes are averaging 99 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 2 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 99 days on market compared to 20 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 4.2% year-over-year, from $149,900 to $156,200.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 764  ·  Density: 3.1/mi²  ·  Median household income: $62,727

Typical home value: $75,638  ·  Homeownership: 87.4%

Market Overview

Active Listings
4
⇩ 33.3% vs 6 last year
Pending
0
0% pending ratio
Median Price
$156,200
⇧ 4.2% vs $149,900 last year
Average Price
$144,350
⇩ 0.1% vs $144,520 last year
Days on Market
99
⇧ 395% vs 20 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$114
⇧ 107.3% vs $55/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,460 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 4 this year vs 6 last year
  • Days on market: 99 now vs 20 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $156,200 (+4.2% YoY)
  • Average: $144,350 (-0.1% 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
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 23.0 miles — 124 listings ($31,004,816 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
50581Rolfe, IA 505810.0 mi5$607,685$149,900$121,537
50546Havelock, IA 505468.0 mi1$125,000$125,000$125,000
50597West Bend, IA 5059710.0 mi5$1,284,375$225,000$256,875
50574Pocahontas, IA 5057411.8 mi9$2,312,100$229,500$256,900
50571Palmer, IA 5057114.8 mi2$164,900$82,450$82,450
50598Whittemore, IA 5059817.3 mi7$881,174$113,750$125,882
50558Livermore, IA 5055819.2 mi1$89,000$89,000$89,000
50524Clare, IA 5052419.6 mi2$950,000$475,000$475,000
50536Emmetsburg, IA 5053620.1 mi33$8,258,910$199,900$250,270
50575Pomeroy, IA 5057521.5 mi2$180,000$90,000$90,000
50593Varina, IA 5059322.2 mi1$319,900$319,900$319,900
50511Algona, IA 5051122.8 mi54$15,696,882$180,238$290,683
50510Albert City, IA 5051023.0 mi2$134,890$67,445$67,445

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in ROLFE, IA 50581?

As of April 2026, there are 4 active listings in ROLFE, IA (zip code 50581), compared to 6 the prior year.

What is the median home price in ROLFE, IA 50581?

The median listing price in ROLFE, IA 50581 is $156,200 as of April 2026, a 4.2% increase from $149,900 the prior year.

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

Homes in ROLFE, IA 50581 spend an average of 99 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 20 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in ROLFE, IA 50581?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of April 2026, ROLFE, IA 50581 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 2 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 99 days on market compared to 20 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in ROLFE, IA 50581 save an estimated $3,124 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $156,200. 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.