The typical home value in
Polk County
is projected to be
$290,030
for the month of
July.
June’s
finalized data reported the typical value of a home in the
county
to be
$290,000—up
2.47%
over the previous 12 months.
For comparison,
state-level
data pegged home values at
$258,200
in
Iowa
for the most recent reporting period.
That number is expected to float around
$261,150
in
July.
Polk County
had
813
new listings and
725
listings that went under contract in
June,
increasing
the area’s total available inventory to
1,787—up
2.47%
from the previous month. Inventory is projected to have further
increased
in
July.
Of those
1,787
active listings,
38.72%
reduced their price in the month of
June.
The median listing price for homes in
Polk County
grew
3.7%
from
May
to
June,
bringing the current median listing price to
$299,700.
Based on projected data for
July,
listing prices may continue to
grow.
The number of days that homes have been on the market prior to going under contract
fell
year-over-year. In
June 2025,
the median time for a listed property to go pending was
25
days, compared to
32
days in
June 2024.
In recent months the median number of days from listed to pending appears to be steady.
That trend is predicted to have carried through to this
July.
