Is Madison County, IA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Madison County is a buyer's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since October 2023

At the same time last year, Madison County was a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Madison County is a Buyers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be lower and homes stay on the market longer.

Housing Prices in Madison County, IA

How much do homes in Madison County, IA cost?

Median Sold Price

$276,000

$195/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since October 2023

+$18,600(+7.2%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Madison County have sold for 7.2% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Madison County was $276,000 in October 2024, up 7.2% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $195.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
1 $81.5K$67K
-17.8%
2 $195K$219.1K
+12.4%
3 $258.7K$272.5K
+5.3%
4 $345K$312K
-9.6%
5+ $271K$415.5K
+53.3%

Summary: Madison County housing prices by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 17.8%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 12.4%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 5.3%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 9.6%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 53.3%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Counties

Madison County
+7.2%
Warren County
+4.9%
Dallas County
+2.3%
Adair County
-11.2%

Housing Supply in Madison County, IA

How many homes are available in Madison County, IA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
8180-1.2%

Summary: The Madison County real estate market had 80 homes for sale in October 2024, a 1.2% decrease compared to September 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1 11
0.0%
2 1416
+14.3%
3 3331
-6.1%
4 2322
-4.3%
5+ 1010
0.0%

Summary: The Madison County housing inventory by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes increased by 14.3%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 6.1%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 4.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes remained the same.

Number of Homes Sold

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1810-44.4%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

5 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

3 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

2 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Madison County, you may be able to get a good deal. 50% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 10 homes were sold or pending in Madison County in October 2024, down by 44.4% month-over-month. Of the 10 sold homes, 50% were sold under asking, 30% were sold at asking, and 20% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Madison County, IA

How long does it take to sell a home in Madison County, IA?

Average Sale Time

Oct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
39 Days78 Days+98.2%

Summary: Homes in Madison County had an average of 78 days on market in Oct 2024, up by 98.2% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

6 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

0 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

4 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During October 2024, 10 homes were sold in Madison County; 60% of homes were sold within 30 days, 0% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 40% of homes were sold over 90 days.

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

Report Updated 20 Days Ago

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