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SWEA CITY, IA 50590

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Kossuth County
Seller's Market
September 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The SWEA CITY, IA real estate market (50590) currently shows 5 active listings, with 1 pending sales. Homes are averaging 28 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 28 days on market compared to 77 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 16.8% year-over-year, from $76,225 to $89,000.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 870  ·  Density: 4.2/mi²  ·  Median household income: $60,417

Typical home value: $53,574  ·  Homeownership: 73.6%

Market Overview

Active Listings
5
⇩ 16.7% vs 6 last year
Pending
1
20% pending ratio
Median Price
$89,000
⇧ 16.8% vs $76,225 last year
Average Price
$92,080
⇧ 22.5% vs $75,158 last year
Days on Market
28
⇩ 63.6% vs 77 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$77
⇧ 6.9% vs $72/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,152 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Sale-to-List Price Dynamics

At Original Price
99%
Listings with no price change
Price Reduced
1%
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Based on listing price changes before sale/pending as a proxy for sale-to-list dynamics. Source: Realtor.com.

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 5 this year vs 6 last year
  • Days on market: 28 now vs 77 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $89,000 (+16.8% YoY)
  • Average: $92,080 (+22.5% 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 25.3 miles — 115 listings ($27,634,350 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
50590Swea City, IA 505900.0 mi3$282,750$94,250$94,250
50517Bancroft, IA 505178.1 mi2$310,000$155,000$155,000
56027Elmore, MN 5602711.9 mi4$520,000$130,000$130,000
50578Ringsted, IA 5057814.3 mi1$419,000$419,000$419,000
50522Burt, IA 5052216.4 mi4$720,000$180,000$180,000
56031Fairmont, MN 5603117.0 mi50$14,723,900$259,600$294,478
50424Buffalo Center, IA 5042417.8 mi10$1,541,500$142,500$154,150
56121Ceylon, MN 5612117.9 mi2$260,000$130,000$130,000
56033Frost, MN 5603321.4 mi4$289,868$39,900$72,467
56047Huntley, MN 5604722.5 mi1$110,000$110,000$110,000
50598Whittemore, IA 5059823.3 mi7$881,174$113,750$125,882
56181Welcome, MN 5618124.5 mi6$2,087,682$322,250$347,947
51334Estherville, IA 5133425.3 mi21$5,488,476$233,750$261,356

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in SWEA CITY, IA 50590?

As of September 2026, there are 5 active listings in SWEA CITY, IA (zip code 50590), compared to 6 the prior year.

What is the median home price in SWEA CITY, IA 50590?

The median listing price in SWEA CITY, IA 50590 is $89,000 as of September 2026, a 16.8% increase from $76,225 the prior year.

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

Homes in SWEA CITY, IA 50590 spend an average of 28 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 77 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in SWEA CITY, IA 50590?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, SWEA CITY, IA 50590 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 28 days on market compared to 77 days last year.

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

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