Is Cedar Rapids, IA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Cedar Rapids is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since November 2023

Since last year, Cedar Rapids has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Cedar Rapids is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Cedar Rapids, IA

How much do homes in Cedar Rapids, IA cost?

Median Sold Price

$198,485

$128/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since November 2023

+$13,485(+7.3%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Cedar Rapids have sold for 7.3% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Cedar Rapids was $198,485 in November 2024, up 7.3% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $128.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSNov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
1 $89.9K$112K
+24.5%
2 $132.5K$139.9K
+5.7%
3 $184.6K$196.1K
+6.2%
4 $269.9K$269.9K
0%
5+ $381.5K$381K
-0.1%

Summary: Cedar Rapids housing prices by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 24.5%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 5.7%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 6.2%, 4 bedroom homes did not change, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 0.1%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Marion Township
+12.0%
Monroe Township
+7.7%
Cedar Rapids
+7.3%
Clinton Township
+7.1%
Hiawatha
-24.8%

Housing Supply in Cedar Rapids, IA

How many homes are available in Cedar Rapids, IA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
688638-7.3%

Summary: The Cedar Rapids real estate market had 638 homes for sale in November 2024, a 7.3% decrease compared to October 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
1 76
-14.3%
2 165162
-1.8%
3 306278
-9.2%
4 168154
-8.3%
5+ 4238
-9.5%

Summary: The Cedar Rapids housing inventory by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 14.3%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 1.8%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 9.2%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 8.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 9.5%.

Number of Homes Sold

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
161151-6.2%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

84 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

35 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

32 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Cedar Rapids, you may be able to get a good deal. 55.6% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 151 homes were sold or pending in Cedar Rapids in November 2024, down by 6.2% month-over-month. Of the 151 sold homes, 56% were sold under asking, 23% were sold at asking, and 21% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Cedar Rapids, IA

How long does it take to sell a home in Cedar Rapids, IA?

Average Sale Time

Nov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
27 Days37 Days+34.3%

Summary: Homes in Cedar Rapids had an average of 37 days on market in Nov 2024, up by 34.3% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

99 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

39 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

11 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Cedar Rapids are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During November 2024, 151 homes were sold in Cedar Rapids; 66% of homes were sold within 30 days, 26% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 7% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

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