Baxter, IA Housing Market
The Baxter housing market is somewhat competitive. The median sale price of a home in Baxter was $126K last month, down 51.4% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Baxter is $145, down 0.68% since last year.
Baxter Housing Market Trends
In November 2025, Baxter home prices were down 51.4% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $126K.
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How hot is the Baxter 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 12 months
- Some homes get multiple offers.
- The average homes sell for about 2% below list price and go pending in around 31 days.
- Hot homescan sell for around list price and go pending in around 12 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 3 months
- Some homes get multiple offers.
- The average homes sell for about 1% below list price and go pending in around 53 days.
- Hot homescan sell for around list price and go pending in around 17 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 3 months
- Some homes get multiple offers.
- The average homes sell for about 1% below list price and go pending in around 41 days.
- Hot homescan sell for around list price and go pending in around 7 days.
Baxter Migration & Relocation Trends
- Across the nation, 0.11% of homebuyers searched to move into Baxter from outside metros.
- Washington homebuyers searched to move into Baxter more than any other metro followed by Miami and Albuquerque.
- 64% of Baxter homebuyers searched to stay within the Baxter metropolitan area.
- Charlotte was the most popular destination among Baxter homebuyers followed by Orlando and Davenport.
| Inbound | Net inflow | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Metros | Sep '25 - Nov '25 | ||
| 1 | 196 | ||
| 2 | 88 | ||
| 3 | 80 | ||
| 4 | 79 | ||
| 5 | 58 | ||
| 6 | 33 | ||
| 7 | 33 | ||
| 8 | 23 | ||
| 9 | 21 | ||
| 10 | 18 | ||
| Outbound | Net outflow | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Metros | Sep '25 - Nov '25 | ||
| 1 | 76 | ||
| 2 | 12 | ||
| 3 | 12 | ||
| 4 | 11 | ||
| 5 | 10 | ||
| 6 | 8 | ||
| 7 | 6 | ||
| 8 | 6 | ||
| 9 | 6 | ||
| 10 | 5 | ||
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Recently sold homes
- $255,000 Last Sold Price0 beds—baths—sq ft0000 W 96th St St N, Baxter, IA 50028List Price$260,000Sale to List2% under listDays on Market98 days0000 W 96th St St N, Baxter, IA 50028
- $309,650 Last Sold Price4 beds2.5 baths1,872 sq ft410 S East Ave, Baxter, IA 50028List Price$313,000Sale to List1% under listDays on Market92 days410 S East Ave, Baxter, IA 50028
- $336,900 Last Sold Price4 beds2 baths1,568 sq ft117 W Amy St W, Baxter, IA 50028List Price$329,900Sale to List2% over listDays on Market138 days117 W Amy St W, Baxter, IA 50028
- $90,0003 beds1.5 baths912 sq ft108 S High St, Baxter, IA 50028List Price—Sale to List—Days on Market—108 S High St, Baxter, IA 50028
- $400,0003 beds2 baths1,850 sq ft8873 Highway S52 N, Baxter, IA 50028List Price—Sale to List—Days on Market—8873 Highway S52 N, Baxter, IA 50028
- $450,0003 beds1 bath1,472 sq ft8778 Highway F17 W, Baxter, IA 50028List Price—Sale to List—Days on Market—8778 Highway F17 W, Baxter, IA 50028
- $126,0002 beds1 bath864 sq ft414 Independence St, Baxter, IA 50028List Price—Sale to List—Days on Market—414 Independence St, Baxter, IA 50028
- $567,0003 beds2.5 baths2,180 sq ft7329 Derby Ave, Baxter, IA 50028List Price—Sale to List—Days on Market—7329 Derby Ave, Baxter, IA 50028
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Schools in Baxter
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7/10 Baxter Elementary School Public • PreK-5 | 230 Students | N/A |
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