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FORT MADISON, IA 52627

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

Market Analysis

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

The FORT MADISON, IA real estate market (52627) currently shows 67 active listings, with 13 pending sales. Homes are averaging 95 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 10 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 95 days on market compared to 49 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 23.1% year-over-year, from $112,500 to $138,475.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 12,719  ·  Density: 76.9/mi²  ·  Median household income: $56,533

Typical home value: $107,710  ·  Homeownership: 75.7%

Market Overview

Active Listings
67
⇧ 17.5% vs 57 last year
Pending
13
19% pending ratio
Median Price
$138,475
⇧ 23.1% vs $112,500 last year
Average Price
$156,135
⇧ 0.7% vs $155,033 last year
Days on Market
95
⇧ 93.9% vs 49 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$90
⇧ 3.4% vs $87/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,471 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 67 this year vs 57 last year
  • Days on market: 95 now vs 49 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $138,475 (+23.1% YoY)
  • Average: $156,135 (+0.7% 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 20.9 miles — 322 listings ($55,388,913 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
52627Fort Madison, IA 526270.0 mi66$10,000,914$137,000$151,529
62358Niota, IL 623587.0 mi1$223,950$223,950$223,950
52656West Point, IA 526567.9 mi7$1,697,388$235,000$242,484
52639Montrose, IA 5263910.9 mi4$1,159,868$179,900$289,967
52657Saint Paul, IA 5265711.4 mi1$170,000$170,000$170,000
62330Dallas City, IL 6233013.5 mi12$1,872,096$99,250$156,008
52619Argyle, IA 5261914.6 mi1$439,900$439,900$439,900
52632Keokuk, IA 5263215.8 mi65$10,154,495$98,250$156,223
62341Hamilton, IL 6234116.4 mi11$2,342,582$179,500$212,962
52645New London, IA 5264517.8 mi7$1,595,286$218,650$227,898
52601Burlington, IA 5260118.4 mi143$24,558,534$111,200$171,738
52626Farmington, IA 5262619.5 mi2$769,000$384,500$384,500
52630Hillsboro, IA 5263020.9 mi2$404,900$202,450$202,450

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in FORT MADISON, IA 52627?

As of April 2026, there are 67 active listings in FORT MADISON, IA (zip code 52627), compared to 57 the prior year.

What is the median home price in FORT MADISON, IA 52627?

The median listing price in FORT MADISON, IA 52627 is $138,475 as of April 2026, a 23.1% increase from $112,500 the prior year.

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

Homes in FORT MADISON, IA 52627 spend an average of 95 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 49 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in FORT MADISON, IA 52627?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of April 2026, FORT MADISON, IA 52627 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 10 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 95 days on market compared to 49 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in FORT MADISON, IA 52627 save an estimated $2,770 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $138,475. 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.