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SWEA CITY, IA 50590

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Kossuth County
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
3
⇩ 57.1% vs 7 last year
Pending
1
33% pending ratio
Median Price
$95,000
⇧ 36.8% vs $69,425 last year
Average Price
$93,167
⇧ 19.1% vs $78,212 last year
Days on Market
131
⇧ 57.8% vs 83 days last year

Market Context

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

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

Market Analysis

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

The SWEA CITY, IA real estate market (50590) currently shows 3 active listings, with 1 pending sales. Homes are averaging 131 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 4 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 131 days on market compared to 83 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 36.8% year-over-year, from $69,425 to $95,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 3 this year vs 7 last year
  • Days on market: 131 now vs 83 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $95,000 (+36.8% YoY)
  • Average: $93,167 (+19.1% 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 24.5 miles — 61 listings ($10,094,083 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
50590Swea City, IA 505900.0 mi3$279,501$95,000$93,167
50517Bancroft, IA 505178.1 mi2$259,000$129,500$129,500
50451Lakota, IA 5045110.8 mi1$285,000$285,000$285,000
50559Lone Rock, IA 5055913.7 mi1$99,000$99,000$99,000
50531Dolliver, IA 5053116.0 mi1$199,900$199,900$199,900
50480Titonka, IA 5048016.6 mi7$572,250$81,750$81,750
56039Granada, MN 5603917.7 mi3$412,800$139,900$137,600
56013Blue Earth, MN 5601317.8 mi21$4,193,427$189,000$199,687
50465Rake, IA 5046520.4 mi2$198,800$99,400$99,400
50528Cylinder, IA 5052822.1 mi2$259,900$129,950$129,950
51365Wallingford, IA 5136522.8 mi3$393,900$115,000$131,300
50598Whittemore, IA 5059823.3 mi8$1,027,904$122,000$128,488
56181Welcome, MN 5618124.5 mi7$1,912,701$225,000$273,243

Frequently Asked Questions

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

As of January 2026, there are 3 active listings in SWEA CITY, IA (zip code 50590), compared to 7 the prior year.

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

The median listing price in SWEA CITY, IA 50590 is $95,000 as of January 2026, a 36.8% increase from $69,425 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 131 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 83 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 January 2026, SWEA CITY, IA 50590 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 4 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 131 days on market compared to 83 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in SWEA CITY, IA 50590 save an estimated $1,900 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $95,000. 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.