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CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52402

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Linn County
Buyer's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
136
⇧ 1.5% vs 134 last year
Pending
53
39% pending ratio
Median Price
$199,000
⇧ 8.3% vs $183,725 last year
Average Price
$246,979
⇧ 7.1% vs $230,694 last year
Days on Market
67
⇧ 21.8% vs 55 days last year

Market Context

Population: 42,648  ·  Density: 1,203.1/mi²  ·  Median household income: $71,048

Typical home value: $175,357  ·  Homeownership: 67.1%

Market Analysis

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

The CEDAR RAPIDS, IA real estate market (52402) currently shows 136 active listings, with 53 pending sales. Homes are averaging 67 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 67 days on market compared to 55 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 8.3% year-over-year, from $183,725 to $199,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 136 this year vs 134 last year
  • Days on market: 67 now vs 55 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $199,000 (+8.3% YoY)
  • Average: $246,979 (+7.1% 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 16.3 miles — 446 listings ($158,789,787 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
52402Cedar Rapids, IA 524020.0 mi136$33,589,144$199,000$246,979
52401Cedar Rapids, IA 524013.3 mi6$883,698$129,950$147,283
52411Cedar Rapids, IA 524114.0 mi33$19,200,225$579,700$581,825
52302Marion, IA 523025.4 mi187$71,653,538$330,000$383,174
52341Toddville, IA 523416.9 mi2$1,198,950$599,475$599,475
52324Palo, IA 523248.0 mi9$2,789,703$310,000$309,967
52227Ely, IA 5222710.1 mi15$8,164,935$328,000$544,329
52336Springville, IA 5233611.7 mi6$1,809,600$278,750$301,600
52314Mount Vernon, IA 5231412.4 mi30$12,685,290$420,000$422,843
52213Center Point, IA 5221313.5 mi11$3,549,084$259,000$322,644
52351Walford, IA 5235113.6 mi1$575,000$575,000$575,000
52318Norway, IA 5231815.2 mi7$1,460,620$235,000$208,660
52305Martelle, IA 5230516.3 mi3$1,230,000$410,000$410,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52402?

As of January 2026, there are 136 active listings in CEDAR RAPIDS, IA (zip code 52402), compared to 134 the prior year.

What is the median home price in CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52402?

The median listing price in CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52402 is $199,000 as of January 2026, a 8.3% increase from $183,725 the prior year.

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

Homes in CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52402 spend an average of 67 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 55 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52402?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52402 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 67 days on market compared to 55 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52402 save an estimated $3,980 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $199,000. 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.