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CRESCENT, IA 51526

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
8
vs 8 last year
Pending
5
63% pending ratio
Median Price
$195,000
⇩ 58.3% vs $468,000 last year
Average Price
$214,667
⇩ 57.1% vs $500,590 last year
Days on Market
113
⇧ 14.1% vs 99 days last year

Market Context

Population: 1,560  ·  Density: 13.8/mi²  ·  Median household income: $85,833

Typical home value: $276,116  ·  Homeownership: 87.4%

Market Analysis

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

The CRESCENT, IA real estate market (51526) currently shows 8 active listings, with 5 pending sales. Homes are averaging 113 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory levels are unchanged compared to last year.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 113 days on market compared to 99 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 58.3% year-over-year, from $468,000 to $195,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Days on market: 113 now vs 99 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $195,000 (-58.3% YoY)
  • Average: $214,667 (-57.1% 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 13.0 miles — 604 listings ($190,564,315 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
51526Crescent, IA 515260.0 mi8$1,717,336$195,000$214,667
51542Honey Creek, IA 515424.7 mi3$2,925,000$975,000$975,000
51510Carter Lake, IA 515106.1 mi10$2,399,830$237,500$239,983
68111Omaha, NE 681116.9 mi104$18,867,264$180,000$181,416
68104Omaha, NE 681048.3 mi97$23,219,278$215,000$239,374
51576Underwood, IA 515768.8 mi2$679,900$339,950$339,950
68108Omaha, NE 681089.7 mi32$9,006,240$220,000$281,445
68132Omaha, NE 681329.8 mi36$29,584,152$400,000$821,782
68105Omaha, NE 6810510.1 mi68$21,365,124$279,000$314,193
51503Council Bluffs, IA 5150311.1 mi91$30,754,269$299,000$337,959
68142Omaha, NE 6814211.6 mi64$22,571,584$330,000$352,681
68107Omaha, NE 6810711.9 mi40$8,824,840$210,000$220,621
68164Omaha, NE 6816413.0 mi49$18,649,498$324,950$380,602

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in CRESCENT, IA 51526?

As of January 2026, there are 8 active listings in CRESCENT, IA (zip code 51526), compared to 8 the prior year.

What is the median home price in CRESCENT, IA 51526?

The median listing price in CRESCENT, IA 51526 is $195,000 as of January 2026, a 58.3% decrease from $468,000 the prior year.

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

Homes in CRESCENT, IA 51526 spend an average of 113 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 99 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in CRESCENT, IA 51526?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, CRESCENT, IA 51526 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory levels are unchanged compared to last year. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 113 days on market compared to 99 days last year.

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

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