Fort Dodge, IA Housing Market

The Fort Dodge housing market is somewhat competitive. The median sale price of a home in Fort Dodge was $135K last month, down 19.6% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Fort Dodge is $131, up 260.3% since last year.

Trends
Demand
Migration
Schools
Climate
Transportation

Fort Dodge Housing Market Trends

What is the housing market like in Fort Dodge today?

In September 2024, Fort Dodge home prices were down 19.6% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $135K.

$222K

Sale Price

+210.1%
since last year

$131

Sale $/Sq. Ft.

+260.3%
since last year

Under List Price

5.1%

Days on Market

36.5

Down Payment

—

Total Homes Sold

To compare other locations to the Fort Dodge and U.S. housing market, enter a city, neighborhood, state, or zip code into the search bar. Learn which home features in Fort Dodge add value to a home.

How hot is the Fort Dodge housing market?

Fort Dodge is somewhat competitive. Homes sell in 36.5 days.

100

Somewhat Competitive

Some homes get multiple offers.
The average homes sell for about 5% below list price and go pending in around 37 days.
Hot homes
can sell for around list price and go pending in around 15 days.

Compare With Nearby Cities

Webster City

100

Not Very Competitive

Multiple offers are rare.
The average homes sell for about 6% below list price and go pending in around 23 days.
Hot homes
can sell for around list price and go pending in around 8 days.

Humboldt

100

Not Very Competitive

Multiple offers are rare.
The average homes sell for about 5% below list price and go pending in around 60 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 2% below list price and go pending in around 32 days.

See more nearby cities and neighborhoods

Fort Dodge Migration & Relocation Trends

No data on migration and relocation available in this area right now

Learn about migration trends in nearby cities

View houses in Fort Dodge that sold recently

Recently sold homes

SOLD DEC 6, 2024
$108,000 Last Sold Price
3 beds
1 bath
1,692 sq ft
322 2nd St NW, Fort Dodge, IA 50501
List Price
$115,000
Sale to List
6% under list
Days on Market
43 days
322 2nd St NW, Fort Dodge, IA 50501
SOLD DEC 5, 2024
$155,000 Last Sold Price
0 beds
—baths
868 sq ft
1610 10th Ave N, Fort Dodge, IA 50501
List Price
$155,000
Sale to List
0% over list
Days on Market
29 days
1610 10th Ave N, Fort Dodge, IA 50501
SOLD NOV 25, 2024
$170,411 Last Sold Price
—beds
—baths
—sq ft
222nd Dr, Boone, IA 50036
List Price
$1
Sale to List
17,041,000% over list
Days on Market
89 days
222nd Dr, Boone, IA 50036
SOLD NOV 21, 2024
$133,000
3 beds
1.5 baths
1,562 sq ft
1553 D St W, Fort Dodge, IA 50501
List Price
—
Sale to List
—
Days on Market
—
1553 D St W, Fort Dodge, IA 50501
SOLD NOV 21, 2024
$70,000
3 beds
1 bath
1,144 sq ft
231 N 25th St, Fort Dodge, IA 50501
List Price
—
Sale to List
—
Days on Market
—
231 N 25th St, Fort Dodge, IA 50501
SOLD NOV 21, 2024
$145,000
3 beds
1 bath
1,401 sq ft
22584 Circle Dr, Fort Dodge, IA 50501
List Price
—
Sale to List
—
Days on Market
—
22584 Circle Dr, Fort Dodge, IA 50501
SOLD NOV 19, 2024
$114,000
3 beds
2 baths
1,106 sq ft
1606 D St W, Fort Dodge, IA 50501
List Price
—
Sale to List
—
Days on Market
—
1606 D St W, Fort Dodge, IA 50501
SOLD NOV 19, 2024
$120,000
3 beds
2 baths
1,430 sq ft
748 Miller Dr, Fort Dodge, IA 50501
List Price
—
Sale to List
—
Days on Market
—
748 Miller Dr, Fort Dodge, IA 50501
See all recently sold homes in Fort Dodge.
See listings

Schools in Fort Dodge

Learn about schools in the Fort Dodge area

Elementary
Middle
High

GreatSchools Rating

5/10 Cooper Elementary School Public • K-4	275 Students	1 reviews
3/10 Fort Dodge Middle School Public • 5-8	1066 Students	N/A
2/10 Feelhaver Elementary School Public • K-4	220 Students	1 reviews
1/10 Duncombe Elementary School Public • K-4	444 Students	2 reviews
1/10 Butler Elementary School Public • K-4	418 Students	2 reviews

Only showing 5 of 6 elementary schools.

School data provided by GreatSchools. School service boundaries are intended to be used as reference only. To verify enrollment eligibility for a property, contact the school directly.

Climate's impact on Fort Dodge housing

Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that could impact homes in Fort Dodge.

Wind Factor - Minor

100% of properties are at minor risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years

Heat Factor - Minor

99% of properties are at minor risk of heat over the next 30 years

Provided by First Street Foundation

Transportation in Fort Dodge

Learn about the walkability, bikeability, and transit-friendliness of Fort Dodge

34 / 100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score®

19 / 100

Minimal Transit

Transit Score®

42 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score®

More real estate resources for Fort Dodge

Zip Code Housing Markets

50501 Housing Market

Nearby City Housing Markets

Zip Code Listings

50501 Real Estate

Nearby City Listings

Rentals

Download the Redfin App on the Apple App Store

Download the Redfin App from the Google Play Store

Join us

Become an Agent

Get referrals

Careers

Find homes faster

About us

Why Redfin?

Community Impact

Diversity & Inclusion

Find us

Become a Lender Partner

Subsidiaries

Rent.

ApartmentGuide

Bay Equity Home Loans

Title Forward

Countries

United States

Canada

Updated January 2023: By searching, you agree to the Terms of Use, and Privacy Policy.

Do not sell or share my personal information.

REDFIN and all REDFIN variants, TITLE FORWARD, WALK SCORE, and the R logos, are trademarks of Redfin Corporation, registered or pending in the USPTO.

California DRE #01521930

Redfin is licensed to do business in New York as Redfin Real Estate. NY Standard Operating Procedures

New Mexico Real Estate Licenses

TREC: Info About Brokerage Services, Consumer Protection Notice

If you are using a screen reader, or having trouble reading this website, please call Redfin Customer Support for help at 1-844-759-7732.

REDFIN IS COMMITTED TO AND ABIDES BY THE FAIR HOUSING ACT AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY ACT. READ REDFIN'S FAIR HOUSING POLICY AND THE NEW YORK STATE FAIR HOUSING NOTICE.