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Housing market · June 2026

Howard County Housing Market

Monthly home prices and sales for Howard County, Iowa — a $152,570 median sale price in June 2026, down 10.3% from a year earlier.

Median sale price
$152,570
June 2026
Year over year
-10.3%
median sale price vs. June 2025
Homes sold
7
June 2026
Homes for sale
9
inventory, June 2026
Median days on market
38 days
June 2026
As of
June 2026
latest month reported
Median sale price in Howard County, monthlyJanuary 2017June 2026
20182020202220242026$153k

Gaps are months Redfin suppressed (fewer than 3 sales) or did not report — never interpolated.

Howard County housing market at a glance

Latest month with the change versus June 2025 — always the same month a year earlier, never the prior month (the data is not seasonally adjusted).

MeasureJune 2026Y/Y
Median sale price$152,570-10.3%
Median price per square foot$113+11.0%
Median new-listing price$130,807+20.0%
Homes sold7-30.0%
New listings4-60.0%
Pending sales2-66.7%
Homes for sale (inventory)9-25.0%
Median days on market38 days+26 days
Months of supply1.20 mo.
Sold above list price14.4%-5.6 pts

Months with fewer than 3 sales are not shown — medians on so few transactions are noise, so those cells (and chart segments) stay empty rather than being estimated.

What renting costs here: Howard County fair market rents — HUD rent levels by bedroom count (2-bedroom: $919/mo).
What's being built: Howard County building permits — new housing supply (4 units permitted, 12 mo).
How fast shelter costs rise: CPI shelter inflation — the national trend in rent and housing costs.

Howard County housing market — FAQ

What is the median home price in Howard County?+

The median home sale price in Howard County, Iowa was $152,570 in June 2026 ($113 per square foot). Data provided by Redfin, a national real estate brokerage.

Are home prices in Howard County rising or falling?+

As of June 2026, the median sale price in Howard County is down 10.3% versus June 2025. Comparisons are always year over year — the data is not seasonally adjusted, so adjacent months mostly reflect the season, not the market.

How many homes sold in Howard County?+

7 homes sold in Howard County in June 2026; 54 sold over the trailing 12 months.

Why are some months missing?+

Months where Howard County recorded fewer than 3 sales are not shown — medians and ratios on so few transactions are noise. Gaps stay gaps: nothing is interpolated. Counts of homes sold are kept whenever Redfin reports them.