Top Metro Areas in Iowa

April 2026 · Source: Realtor.com

Rank	Metro Area	Active Listings	YoY Change	Median Price	Price YoY	Days on Market	New Listings
1	Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA	3,032	▲ 8.5%	$344,945	▼ 3.5%	57 days	1,468
2	Omaha, NE-IA	2,081	▲ 1.4%	$422,000	▲ 4.7%	38 days	1,458
3	Iowa City, IA	803	▼ 10.1%	$349,000	▼ 2.3%	62 days	310
4	Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL	671	▲ 1.6%	$224,925	▼ 0.4%	47 days	418
5	Cedar Rapids, IA	547	▼ 20%	$287,500	▲ 0.7%	43 days	400
6	Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA	366	▲ 21.2%	$278,675	▼ 0.9%	63 days	228
7	Ames, IA	270	▲ 31.1%	$319,675	▼ 8.7%	52 days	140
8	Sioux City, IA-NE-SD	255	▲ 17%	$282,000	▼ 7.2%	37 days	170
9	Mason City, IA	260	▲ 1.6%	$325,000	▲ 11.2%	48 days	100
10	Burlington, IA-IL	139	▼ 9.5%	$139,900	▼ 1.8%	54 days	54
11	Dubuque, IA	152	▲ 15.2%	$331,225	▼ 13.2%	45 days	100
12	Pella, IA	107	▲ 18.3%	$346,250	▼ 4.1%	59 days	46
13	Fort Madison, IA	131	▲ 5.7%	$144,750	▲ 16.1%	94 days	22
14	Ottumwa, IA	120	▲ 17.1%	$161,500	▲ 6.1%	44 days	44
15	Clinton, IA	85	▼ 20.3%	$167,500	▼ 6.1%	42 days	44
16	Fort Dodge, IA	105	▲ 6.6%	$174,200	▼ 8.8%	62 days	52
17	Marshalltown, IA	69	▼ 12.7%	$174,950	▼ 20.4%	40 days	38
18	Muscatine, IA	71	▼ 12.4%	$258,225	▲ 13%	54 days	38
19	Le Mars, IA	46	▼ 7.1%	$311,000	▲ 14.5%	56 days	20