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HARTLEY, IA 51346

Real Estate Market Report
Seller's Market
March 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The HARTLEY, IA real estate market (51346) currently shows 7 active listings, with 1 pending sales. Homes are averaging 70 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 selling faster, averaging 70 days on market compared to 92 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 22.4% year-over-year, from $217,450 to $168,750.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 2,201  ·  Density: 5.8/mi²  ·  Median household income: $56,042

Typical home value: $112,537  ·  Homeownership: 78.1%

Market Overview

Active Listings
7
⇩ 36.4% vs 11 last year
Pending
1
14% pending ratio
Median Price
$168,750
⇩ 22.4% vs $217,450 last year
Average Price
$178,867
⇩ 19.3% vs $221,740 last year
Days on Market
70
⇩ 23.9% vs 92 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$96
⇩ 28.9% vs $135/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,619 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 7 this year vs 11 last year
  • Days on market: 70 now vs 92 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $168,750 (-22.4% YoY)
  • Average: $178,867 (-19.3% 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 25.5 miles — 202 listings ($138,960,050 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
51346Hartley, IA 513460.0 mi7$1,147,160$160,000$163,880
51248Sanborn, IA 5124810.1 mi7$2,294,033$371,250$327,719
51058Sutherland, IA 5105814.0 mi4$2,331,332$346,250$582,833
51340Fostoria, IA 5134015.7 mi2$318,000$159,000$159,000
51345Harris, IA 5134516.1 mi1$595,000$595,000$595,000
51009Calumet, IA 5100917.3 mi1$82,250$82,250$82,250
51047Peterson, IA 5104718.1 mi2$133,000$66,500$66,500
51232Ashton, IA 5123219.6 mi1$159,000$159,000$159,000
51331Arnolds Park, IA 5133120.6 mi46$31,737,286$569,900$689,941
51355Okoboji, IA 5135521.3 mi71$39,760,781$269,000$560,011
51238Hospers, IA 5123823.1 mi1$269,000$269,000$269,000
50585Sioux Rapids, IA 5058524.9 mi6$1,105,200$202,500$184,200
51360Spirit Lake, IA 5136025.5 mi53$59,028,008$526,000$1,113,736

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in HARTLEY, IA 51346?

As of March 2026, there are 7 active listings in HARTLEY, IA (zip code 51346), compared to 11 the prior year.

What is the median home price in HARTLEY, IA 51346?

The median listing price in HARTLEY, IA 51346 is $168,750 as of March 2026, a 22.4% decrease from $217,450 the prior year.

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

Homes in HARTLEY, IA 51346 spend an average of 70 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 92 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in HARTLEY, IA 51346?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, HARTLEY, IA 51346 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 4 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 70 days on market compared to 92 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in HARTLEY, IA 51346 save an estimated $3,375 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $168,750. 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.