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GEORGE, IA 51237

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Lyon County
Balanced Market
June 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The GEORGE, IA real estate market (51237) currently shows 13 active listings, with 1 pending sales. Homes are averaging 57 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 8 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 57 days on market compared to 242 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 1.8% year-over-year, from $184,500 to $181,250.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 1,700  ·  Density: 6.8/mi²  ·  Median household income: $61,563

Typical home value: $115,371  ·  Homeownership: 82.3%

Market Overview

Active Listings
13
⇧ 160% vs 5 last year
Pending
1
8% pending ratio
Median Price
$181,250
⇩ 1.8% vs $184,500 last year
Average Price
$266,700
⇧ 63.4% vs $163,250 last year
Days on Market
57
⇩ 76.4% vs 242 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$137
⇧ 14.2% vs $120/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,400 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 13 this year vs 5 last year
  • Days on market: 57 now vs 242 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $181,250 (-1.8% YoY)
  • Average: $266,700 (+63.4% 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 26.1 miles — 75 listings ($22,687,006 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
51237George, IA 512370.0 mi5$1,293,190$168,375$258,638
51234Boyden, IA 5123410.0 mi7$1,904,000$190,000$272,000
51235Doon, IA 5123511.2 mi2$498,000$249,000$249,000
51201Sheldon, IA 5120112.7 mi23$7,240,584$246,000$314,808
56173Steen, MN 5617317.7 mi1$439,300$439,300$439,300
51238Hospers, IA 5123819.0 mi1$269,000$269,000$269,000
56110Adrian, MN 5611019.7 mi7$1,304,730$199,500$186,390
56117Bigelow, MN 5611720.4 mi2$514,000$257,000$257,000
51231Archer, IA 5123120.8 mi1$429,000$429,000$429,000
51041Orange City, IA 5104122.1 mi17$5,942,503$349,000$349,559
56138Hills, MN 5613823.4 mi1$323,200$323,200$323,200
51003Alton, IA 5100324.6 mi5$1,453,000$300,000$290,600
51022Granville, IA 5102226.1 mi3$1,076,499$265,000$358,833

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in GEORGE, IA 51237?

As of June 2026, there are 13 active listings in GEORGE, IA (zip code 51237), compared to 5 the prior year.

What is the median home price in GEORGE, IA 51237?

The median listing price in GEORGE, IA 51237 is $181,250 as of June 2026, a 1.8% decrease from $184,500 the prior year.

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

Homes in GEORGE, IA 51237 spend an average of 57 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 242 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in GEORGE, IA 51237?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of June 2026, GEORGE, IA 51237 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 8 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 57 days on market compared to 242 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in GEORGE, IA 51237 save an estimated $3,625 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $181,250. 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.