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PALO, IA 52324

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
9
⇩ 74.3% vs 35 last year
Pending
5
56% pending ratio
Median Price
$310,000
⇧ 15.9% vs $267,475 last year
Average Price
$309,967
⇧ 11.2% vs $278,857 last year
Days on Market
99
⇧ 7.6% vs 92 days last year

Market Context

Population: 2,139  ·  Density: 19.7/mi²  ·  Median household income: $113,098

Typical home value: $305,226  ·  Homeownership: 90.3%

Market Analysis

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

The PALO, IA real estate market (52324) currently shows 9 active listings, with 5 pending sales. Homes are averaging 99 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 26 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 99 days on market compared to 92 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 15.9% year-over-year, from $267,475 to $310,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 9 this year vs 35 last year
  • Days on market: 99 now vs 92 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $310,000 (+15.9% YoY)
  • Average: $309,967 (+11.2% 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 17.0 miles — 719 listings ($216,827,785 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
52324Palo, IA 523240.0 mi9$2,789,703$310,000$309,967
52341Toddville, IA 523414.6 mi2$1,198,950$599,475$599,475
52405Cedar Rapids, IA 524056.1 mi68$16,783,080$215,000$246,810
52206Atkins, IA 522066.5 mi8$2,839,800$379,950$354,975
52402Cedar Rapids, IA 524028.0 mi136$33,589,144$199,000$246,979
52213Center Point, IA 522139.5 mi11$3,549,084$259,000$322,644
52202Alburnett, IA 5220210.8 mi3$315,000$70,000$105,000
52404Cedar Rapids, IA 5240411.5 mi166$44,123,962$239,990$265,807
52302Marion, IA 5230212.1 mi187$71,653,538$330,000$383,174
52318Norway, IA 5231812.9 mi7$1,460,620$235,000$208,660
52403Cedar Rapids, IA 5240313.4 mi108$29,221,236$187,400$270,567
52346Van Horne, IA 5234614.6 mi2$824,000$412,000$412,000
52338Swisher, IA 5233817.0 mi12$8,479,668$707,450$706,639

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in PALO, IA 52324?

As of January 2026, there are 9 active listings in PALO, IA (zip code 52324), compared to 35 the prior year.

What is the median home price in PALO, IA 52324?

The median listing price in PALO, IA 52324 is $310,000 as of January 2026, a 15.9% increase from $267,475 the prior year.

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

Homes in PALO, IA 52324 spend an average of 99 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 PALO, IA 52324?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, PALO, IA 52324 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 26 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 99 days on market compared to 92 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in PALO, IA 52324 save an estimated $6,200 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $310,000. 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.