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LEWIS, IA 51544

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Cass County
Buyer's Market
April 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The LEWIS, IA real estate market (51544) currently shows 3 active listings, with 2 pending sales. Homes are averaging 165 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 2 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 165 days on market compared to 54 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 6% year-over-year, from $164,950 to $155,000.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 741  ·  Density: 5.8/mi²  ·  Median household income: $47,500

Typical home value: $90,762  ·  Homeownership: 88.5%

Market Overview

Active Listings
3
⇧ 200% vs 1 last year
Pending
2
67% pending ratio
Median Price
$155,000
⇩ 6% vs $164,950 last year
Average Price
$155,000
⇩ 6% vs $164,950 last year
Days on Market
165
⇧ 205.6% vs 54 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$135
vs $135/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,144 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 3 this year vs 1 last year
  • Days on market: 165 now vs 54 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $155,000 (-6% YoY)
  • Average: $155,000 (-6% 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 — 113 listings ($24,794,960 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
51544Lewis, IA 515440.0 mi2$322,000$161,000$161,000
50022Atlantic, IA 500229.0 mi53$10,950,383$187,950$206,611
51552Marne, IA 5155212.0 mi3$647,901$209,000$215,967
50274Wiota, IA 5027413.9 mi1$120,000$120,000$120,000
51521Avoca, IA 5152116.8 mi14$3,526,292$242,250$251,878
50853Massena, IA 5085318.1 mi2$195,000$97,500$97,500
51531Elk Horn, IA 5153119.0 mi6$976,002$159,000$162,667
50020Anita, IA 5002020.2 mi6$1,340,040$134,375$223,340
51573Stanton, IA 5157323.1 mi7$2,008,860$295,000$286,980
50076Exira, IA 5007623.4 mi4$730,500$184,000$182,625
51533Emerson, IA 5153323.8 mi3$329,550$112,450$109,850
50864Villisca, IA 5086424.2 mi9$2,081,682$120,000$231,298
51575Treynor, IA 5157526.1 mi3$1,566,750$522,250$522,250

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in LEWIS, IA 51544?

As of April 2026, there are 3 active listings in LEWIS, IA (zip code 51544), compared to 1 the prior year.

What is the median home price in LEWIS, IA 51544?

The median listing price in LEWIS, IA 51544 is $155,000 as of April 2026, a 6% decrease from $164,950 the prior year.

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

Homes in LEWIS, IA 51544 spend an average of 165 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 54 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in LEWIS, IA 51544?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of April 2026, LEWIS, IA 51544 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 2 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 165 days on market compared to 54 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in LEWIS, IA 51544 save an estimated $3,100 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $155,000. 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.