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AKRON, IA 51001

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
7
⇩ 46.2% vs 13 last year
Pending
2
29% pending ratio
Median Price
$274,000
⇧ 6.7% vs $256,750 last year
Average Price
$270,188
⇧ 6.8% vs $252,961 last year
Days on Market
124
⇧ 57% vs 79 days last year

Market Context

Population: 2,370  ·  Density: 5.5/mi²  ·  Median household income: $63,357

Typical home value: $169,637  ·  Homeownership: 71.2%

Market Analysis

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

The AKRON, IA real estate market (51001) currently shows 7 active listings, with 2 pending sales. Homes are averaging 124 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 6 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 124 days on market compared to 79 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 6.7% year-over-year, from $256,750 to $274,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 7 this year vs 13 last year
  • Days on market: 124 now vs 79 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $274,000 (+6.7% YoY)
  • Average: $270,188 (+6.8% 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 25.0 miles — 148 listings ($60,940,097 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
51001Akron, IA 510010.0 mi7$1,891,316$274,000$270,188
57025Elk Point, SD 5702511.1 mi6$1,902,000$319,000$317,000
51023Hawarden, IA 5102312.4 mi6$2,146,560$234,000$357,760
57010Burbank, SD 5701014.2 mi2$1,398,000$699,000$699,000
51109Sioux City, IA 5110916.9 mi4$1,047,900$261,975$261,975
51031Le Mars, IA 5103118.6 mi17$5,775,903$300,000$339,759
51036Maurice, IA 5103620.2 mi3$842,001$299,000$280,667
51024Hinton, IA 5102420.7 mi7$3,434,669$485,000$490,667
57049North Sioux City, SD 5704921.8 mi34$21,666,602$485,000$637,253
68770Ponca, NE 6877022.2 mi4$1,450,000$205,000$362,500
51103Sioux City, IA 5110322.5 mi34$8,566,810$182,450$251,965
51250Sioux Center, IA 5125023.9 mi23$10,618,341$439,000$461,667
51101Sioux City, IA 5110125.0 mi1$199,995$199,995$199,995

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in AKRON, IA 51001?

As of January 2026, there are 7 active listings in AKRON, IA (zip code 51001), compared to 13 the prior year.

What is the median home price in AKRON, IA 51001?

The median listing price in AKRON, IA 51001 is $274,000 as of January 2026, a 6.7% increase from $256,750 the prior year.

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

Homes in AKRON, IA 51001 spend an average of 124 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 79 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in AKRON, IA 51001?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, AKRON, IA 51001 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 6 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 124 days on market compared to 79 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in AKRON, IA 51001 save an estimated $5,480 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $274,000. 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.