The Central Iowa City housing market is somewhat competitive. The median sale price of a home in Central Iowa City was $272K last month, up 4.6% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Central Iowa City is $144, down 22.2% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Central Iowa City today?
In March 2024, Central Iowa City home prices were up 4.6% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $272K. On average, homes in Central Iowa City sell after 35 days on the market compared to 65 days last year. There were 25 homes sold in March this year, down from 34 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$272,000
+4.6% YoY | Mar 2024
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Mar 2024
Growth
% YoY
Central Iowa City, IA
$272,000
+4.6%
United States
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How hot is the Central Iowa City housing market?
Central Iowa City is somewhat competitive. Homes sell in 35 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
Some homes get multiple offers.
The average homes sell for about 1% below list price and go pending in around 35 days.
Hot homes
can sell for around list price and go pending in around 25 days.
This area's enrollment policy is not based solely on geography. Please check the school district website for more information.
GreatSchools Rating
7/10
Bohumil Shimek Elementary School
Public • PreK-6
229
Students
8 reviews
6/10
Horace Mann Elementary School
Public • PreK-6
222
Students
9 reviews
5/10
Longfellow Elementary School
Public • K-6
368
Students
6 reviews
3/10
Mark Twain Elementary School
Public • PreK-6
375
Students
9 reviews
NR
Herbert Hoover Elementary School
Public • PreK-6
297
Students
6 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 Central Iowa City housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Central Iowa City.
Risk Factor
Flood Factor - Moderate
13% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Central Iowa City has a moderate risk of flooding. 409 properties in Central Iowa City are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 13% of all properties in Central Iowa City. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
4% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Central Iowa City has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 224 properties in Central Iowa City that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 4% of all properties in Central Iowa City.
Central Iowa City has minimal risk of severe winds over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Central Iowa City has a Minimal Wind Factor®, which means there is a very low likelihood that hurricane, tornado or severe storm winds will impact this area.
99% of properties are at moderate
risk of heat over the next 30 years
Heat Factor
Central Iowa City has a moderate risk from heat. This is due to
"feels like" temperatures
increasing, and because 99% of homes in Central Iowa City have a Moderate Heat Factor®.
Central Iowa City is expected to see a 128% increase in the number of days over 105ºF over the next 30 years. Central Iowa City is expected to experience 7