Mason City, IA Housing Market
The Mason City housing market is not very competitive. The median sale price of a home in Mason City was $155K last month, up 21.6% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Mason City is $100, down 5.7% since last year.
Mason City Housing Market Trends
In January 2025, Mason City home prices were up 21.6% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $155K. On average, homes in Mason City sell after 64 days on the market compared to 56 days last year. There were 25 homes sold in January this year, up from 11 last year.

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How hot is the Mason City housing market?
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 3 months
- Multiple offers are rare.
- The average homes sell for about 4% below list price and go pending in around 67 days.
- Hot homescan sell for about 1% below list price and go pending in around 46 days.
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 6 months
- Multiple offers are rare.
- The average homes sell for about 4% below list price and go pending in around 67 days.
- Hot homescan sell for around list price and go pending in around 40 days.
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 12 months
- Multiple offers are rare.
- The average homes sell for about 4% below list price and go pending in around 55 days.
- Hot homescan sell for around list price and go pending in around 26 days.
Mason City Migration & Relocation Trends
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Recently sold homes
- $70,000 Last Sold Price3 beds1 bath883 sq ft502 S Polk Ave, Mason City, IA 50401List Price$70,000Sale to List0% over listDays on Market50 days502 S Polk Ave, Mason City, IA 50401
- $230,000 Last Sold Price4 beds1.75 baths2,140 sq ft647 9th St NE, Mason City, IA 50401List Price$235,000Sale to List2% under listDays on Market161 days647 9th St NE, Mason City, IA 50401
- $142,000 Last Sold Price2 beds1 bath816 sq ft929 N Van Buren Ave, Mason City, IA 50401List Price$140,000Sale to List1% over listDays on Market156 days929 N Van Buren Ave, Mason City, IA 50401
- $146,500 Last Sold Price3 beds1 bath1,071 sq ft1218 N President Ave, Mason City, IA 50401List Price$156,000Sale to List6% under listDays on Market45 days1218 N President Ave, Mason City, IA 50401
- $115,000 Last Sold Price2 beds1 bath780 sq ft220 12th St SE, Mason City, IA 50401List Price$119,900Sale to List4% under listDays on Market84 days220 12th St SE, Mason City, IA 50401
- $144,500 Last Sold Price2 beds1.75 baths886 sq ft812 S Massachusetts Ave, Mason City, IA 50401List Price$139,500Sale to List4% over listDays on Market42 days812 S Massachusetts Ave, Mason City, IA 50401
- $258,000 Last Sold Price5 beds2 baths2,447 sq ft76 Linden Dr Dr, Mason City, IA 50401List Price$262,000Sale to List2% under listDays on Market36 days76 Linden Dr Dr, Mason City, IA 50401
- $139,500 Last Sold Price4 beds1.75 baths2,468 sq ft410 21st St SE, Mason City, IA 50401List Price$139,500Sale to List0% over listDays on Market158 days410 21st St SE, Mason City, IA 50401
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Schools in Mason City
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5/10 Jefferson Elementary School Public • PreK-4 | 356 Students | 1 reviews |
5/10 Harding Elementary School Public • PreK-4 | 290 Students | N/A |
5/10 Hoover Elementary School Public • PreK-4 | 356 Students | 1 reviews |
4/10 Roosevelt Elementary School Public • PreK-4 | 390 Students | 2 reviews |
3/10 Lincoln Intermediate School Public • 5-6 | 510 Students | N/A |
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