The Southwestern Hills housing market is very competitive. The median sale price of a home in Southwestern Hills was $380K last month, up 30.1% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Southwestern Hills is $198, down 2.0% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Southwestern Hills today?
In January 2025, Southwestern Hills home prices were up 30.1% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $380K. On average, homes in Southwestern Hills sell after 37 days on the market compared to 36 days last year. There were 11 homes sold in January this year, down from 14 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$380,000
+30.1% YoY | Jan 2025
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Jan 2025
Growth
% YoY
Southwestern Hills, IA
$380,000
+30.1%
United States
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How hot is the Southwestern Hills housing market?
Southwestern Hills is very competitive. Homes sell in 16.5 days.
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Redfin Compete Score™
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
Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for about 2% below list price and go pending in around 17 days.
Hot homes
can sell for around list price and go pending in around 3 days.
Learn about schools in the Southwestern Hills area
Elementary
Middle
High
GreatSchools Rating
4/10
Jefferson Elementary School
Public • K-5
371
Students
7 reviews
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 Southwestern Hills housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Southwestern Hills.
Flood Factor - Minor
14% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Southwestern Hills has a minor risk of flooding. 280 properties in Southwestern Hills are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 14% of all properties in Southwestern Hills. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
51% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Southwestern Hills has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 1,264 properties in Southwestern Hills that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 51% of all properties in Southwestern Hills.
100% of properties are at minor
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Southwestern Hills has a Minor Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Southwestern Hills is most at risk from tornadoes. 2,458 properties in Southwestern Hills have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.
99% of properties are at moderate
risk of heat over the next 30 years
Heat Factor
Southwestern Hills has a moderate risk from heat. This is due to
"feels like" temperatures
increasing, and because 99% of homes in Southwestern Hills have a Moderate Heat Factor®.
Southwestern Hills is expected to see a 100% increase in the number of days over 103ºF over the next 30 years. Southwestern Hills is expected to experience 6