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ELDON, IA 52554

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
2
⇩ 50% vs 4 last year
Pending
1
50% pending ratio
Median Price
$174,999
⇧ 69.1% vs $103,500 last year
Average Price
$174,999
⇧ 50.9% vs $116,000 last year
Days on Market
135
⇧ 132.8% vs 58 days last year

Market Context

Population: 1,057  ·  Density: 10.8/mi²  ·  Median household income: $52,407

Typical home value: $86,655  ·  Homeownership: 87.8%

Market Analysis

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

The ELDON, IA real estate market (52554) currently shows 2 active listings, with 1 pending sales. Homes are averaging 135 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 2 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 135 days on market compared to 58 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 69.1% year-over-year, from $103,500 to $174,999.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 2 this year vs 4 last year
  • Days on market: 135 now vs 58 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $174,999 (+69.1% YoY)
  • Average: $174,999 (+50.9% 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 27.6 miles — 246 listings ($50,986,324 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
52554Eldon, IA 525540.0 mi2$349,998$174,999$174,999
52530Agency, IA 525305.4 mi3$731,250$243,750$243,750
52567Libertyville, IA 525678.4 mi3$437,499$159,500$145,833
52501Ottumwa, IA 5250113.0 mi120$20,165,400$148,500$168,045
52537Bloomfield, IA 5253716.2 mi25$4,996,900$167,000$199,876
52570Milton, IA 5257017.1 mi2$558,000$279,000$279,000
52556Fairfield, IA 5255617.3 mi76$19,266,076$199,700$253,501
52536Blakesburg, IA 5253620.1 mi2$580,000$290,000$290,000
52585Richland, IA 5258522.2 mi3$562,350$187,450$187,450
52542Cantril, IA 5254222.7 mi2$1,300,000$650,000$650,000
52635Lockridge, IA 5263525.2 mi2$336,000$168,000$168,000
52553Eddyville, IA 5255326.9 mi3$647,850$215,950$215,950
52620Bonaparte, IA 5262027.6 mi3$1,055,001$195,000$351,667

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in ELDON, IA 52554?

As of January 2026, there are 2 active listings in ELDON, IA (zip code 52554), compared to 4 the prior year.

What is the median home price in ELDON, IA 52554?

The median listing price in ELDON, IA 52554 is $174,999 as of January 2026, a 69.1% increase from $103,500 the prior year.

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

Homes in ELDON, IA 52554 spend an average of 135 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 58 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in ELDON, IA 52554?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, ELDON, IA 52554 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 2 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 135 days on market compared to 58 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in ELDON, IA 52554 save an estimated $3,500 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $174,999. 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.