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LE MARS, IA 51031

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Plymouth County
Buyer's Market
September 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The LE MARS, IA real estate market (51031) currently shows 28 active listings, with 4 pending sales. Homes are averaging 48 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 3 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 48 days on market compared to 22 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 13.4% year-over-year, from $296,500 to $336,125.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 12,595  ·  Density: 20.8/mi²  ·  Median household income: $75,540

Typical home value: $190,942  ·  Homeownership: 69.5%

Market Overview

Active Listings
28
⇧ 12% vs 25 last year
Pending
4
14% pending ratio
Median Price
$336,125
⇧ 13.4% vs $296,500 last year
Average Price
$389,394
⇧ 21.4% vs $320,778 last year
Days on Market
48
⇧ 118.2% vs 22 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$149
⇧ 10.4% vs $135/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,350 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 28 this year vs 25 last year
  • Days on market: 48 now vs 22 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $336,125 (+13.4% YoY)
  • Average: $389,394 (+21.4% 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 25.4 miles — 192 listings ($69,875,104 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
51031Le Mars, IA 510310.0 mi19$7,906,641$344,450$416,139
51036Maurice, IA 5103611.6 mi2$523,000$261,500$261,500
51024Hinton, IA 5102413.3 mi7$3,183,600$485,000$454,800
51003Alton, IA 5100315.9 mi5$1,453,000$300,000$290,600
51028Kingsley, IA 5102817.0 mi6$2,485,128$339,250$414,188
51001Akron, IA 5100118.6 mi6$1,598,652$266,000$266,442
51035Marcus, IA 5103519.4 mi3$662,376$192,475$220,792
51023Hawarden, IA 5102320.3 mi7$2,272,200$230,725$324,600
51022Granville, IA 5102220.8 mi3$1,076,499$265,000$358,833
51048Pierson, IA 5104822.3 mi1$123,000$123,000$123,000
51103Sioux City, IA 5110323.7 mi38$10,185,710$183,738$268,045
51106Sioux City, IA 5110624.5 mi64$19,289,024$251,250$301,391
57049North Sioux City, SD 5704925.4 mi31$19,116,274$535,000$616,654

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in LE MARS, IA 51031?

As of September 2026, there are 28 active listings in LE MARS, IA (zip code 51031), compared to 25 the prior year.

What is the median home price in LE MARS, IA 51031?

The median listing price in LE MARS, IA 51031 is $336,125 as of September 2026, a 13.4% increase from $296,500 the prior year.

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

Homes in LE MARS, IA 51031 spend an average of 48 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 22 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in LE MARS, IA 51031?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, LE MARS, IA 51031 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 3 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 48 days on market compared to 22 days last year.

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

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