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WEST BURLINGTON, IA 52655

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Des Moines County
Seller's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
13
⇩ 13.3% vs 15 last year
Pending
3
23% pending ratio
Median Price
$219,000
⇧ 5.6% vs $207,400 last year
Average Price
$266,055
⇧ 30.4% vs $203,987 last year
Days on Market
51
⇩ 31.1% vs 74 days last year

Market Context

Population: 4,174  ·  Density: 92.0/mi²  ·  Median household income: $51,927

Typical home value: $150,572  ·  Homeownership: 60.7%

Market Analysis

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

The WEST BURLINGTON, IA real estate market (52655) currently shows 13 active listings, with 3 pending sales. Homes are averaging 51 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 selling faster, averaging 51 days on market compared to 74 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 5.6% year-over-year, from $207,400 to $219,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 13 this year vs 15 last year
  • Days on market: 51 now vs 74 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $219,000 (+5.6% YoY)
  • Average: $266,055 (+30.4% 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 22.6 miles — 142 listings ($29,188,647 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
52655West Burlington, IA 526550.0 mi13$3,458,715$219,000$266,055
52623Danville, IA 526236.7 mi6$2,127,000$274,500$354,500
52658Wever, IA 5265810.2 mi4$1,706,000$487,000$426,500
52645New London, IA 5264510.9 mi6$1,412,058$229,900$235,343
52637Mediapolis, IA 5263712.5 mi7$2,238,250$339,000$319,750
52627Fort Madison, IA 5262714.9 mi70$10,888,150$149,000$155,545
52657Saint Paul, IA 5265716.9 mi1$170,000$170,000$170,000
52640Morning Sun, IA 5264017.6 mi4$94,000$23,500$23,500
61480Stronghurst, IL 6148017.6 mi4$498,000$114,000$124,500
62358Niota, IL 6235818.3 mi2$447,900$223,950$223,950
52649Salem, IA 5264920.6 mi2$594,500$297,250$297,250
52653Wapello, IA 5265322.2 mi15$3,432,570$199,000$228,838
52625Donnellson, IA 5262522.6 mi8$2,121,504$172,450$265,188

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in WEST BURLINGTON, IA 52655?

As of January 2026, there are 13 active listings in WEST BURLINGTON, IA (zip code 52655), compared to 15 the prior year.

What is the median home price in WEST BURLINGTON, IA 52655?

The median listing price in WEST BURLINGTON, IA 52655 is $219,000 as of January 2026, a 5.6% increase from $207,400 the prior year.

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

Homes in WEST BURLINGTON, IA 52655 spend an average of 51 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 74 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in WEST BURLINGTON, IA 52655?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, WEST BURLINGTON, IA 52655 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 2 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 51 days on market compared to 74 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in WEST BURLINGTON, IA 52655 save an estimated $4,380 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $219,000. 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.