Fairfield, IA Housing Market
The Fairfield housing market is somewhat competitive. The median sale price of a home in Fairfield was $160K last month, up 9.6% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Fairfield is $101, up 50.7% since last year.
Fairfield Housing Market Trends
In September 2025, Fairfield home prices were up 9.6% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $160K. On average, homes in Fairfield sell after 39 days on the market compared to 33 days last year. There were 11 homes sold in September this year, up from 8 last year.

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How hot is the Fairfield 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
- Some homes get multiple offers.
- The average homes sell for about 5% below list price and go pending in around 52 days.
- Hot homescan sell for around list price and go pending in around 33 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 6% below list price and go pending in around 44 days.
- Hot homescan sell for around list price and go pending in around 11 days.
Fairfield Migration & Relocation Trends
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Recently sold homes
- $299,000 Last Sold Price2 beds3.5 baths2,499 sq ft909 E Hempstead Ave, Fairfield, IA 52556List Price$309,000Sale to List3% under listDays on Market53 days909 E Hempstead Ave, Fairfield, IA 52556
- $276,000 Last Sold Price3 beds1 bath1,101 sq ft1657 200th St, Fairfield, IA 52556List Price$215,000Sale to List28% over listDays on Market77 days1657 200th St, Fairfield, IA 52556
- $128,000 Last Sold Price—beds—baths1,829 sq ft805 W Depot Ave, Fairfield, IA 52556List Price$139,000Sale to List8% under listDays on Market50 days805 W Depot Ave, Fairfield, IA 52556
- $229,000 Last Sold Price3 beds2 baths1,531 sq ft810 S 2nd St, Fairfield, IA 52556List Price$229,000Sale to List0% over listDays on Market102 days810 S 2nd St, Fairfield, IA 52556
- $28,000 Last Sold Price4 beds1 bath1,588 sq ft901 W Stone Ave, Fairfield, IA 52556List Price$30,000Sale to List7% under listDays on Market163 days901 W Stone Ave, Fairfield, IA 52556
- $100,000 Last Sold Price2 beds1 bath767 sq ft1100 University Manor Dr Unit B37, Fairfield, IA 52556List Price$110,000Sale to List9% under listDays on Market63 days1100 University Manor Dr Unit B37, Fairfield, IA 52556
- $180,000 Last Sold Price3 beds2.5 baths1,308 sq ft305 W Jefferson Ave, Fairfield, IA 52556List Price$190,000Sale to List5% under listDays on Market314 days305 W Jefferson Ave, Fairfield, IA 52556
- $185,000 Last Sold Price3 beds2 baths1,790 sq ft306 W Hempstead, Fairfield, IA 52556List Price$189,900Sale to List3% under listDays on Market102 days306 W Hempstead, Fairfield, IA 52556
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6/10 Fairfield Middle School Public • 5-8 | 438 Students | 12 reviews |
4/10 Pence Elementary School Public • 2-4 | 333 Students | 2 reviews |
NR Washington Elementary School Public • PreK-1 | 267 Students | 2 reviews |
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