Housing market · June 2026
Palo Alto County Housing Market
Monthly home prices and sales for Palo Alto County, Iowa — a $149,578 median sale price in June 2026, down 11.5% from a year earlier.
Gaps are months Redfin suppressed (fewer than 3 sales) or did not report — never interpolated.
Palo Alto 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).
| Measure | June 2026 | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|
| Median sale price | $149,578 | -11.5% |
| Median price per square foot | $98 | -2.2% |
| Median new-listing price | $153,077 | +39.2% |
| Homes sold | 12 | +9.1% |
| New listings | 13 | +44.4% |
| Pending sales | 12 | +50.0% |
| Homes for sale (inventory) | 49 | +16.7% |
| Median days on market | 68 days | +8 days |
| Months of supply | 4.2 | +0.4 mo. |
| Sold above list price | 18.3% | +9.2 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.
Palo Alto County housing market — FAQ
What is the median home price in Palo Alto County?+
The median home sale price in Palo Alto County, Iowa was $149,578 in June 2026 ($98 per square foot). Data provided by Redfin, a national real estate brokerage.
Are home prices in Palo Alto County rising or falling?+
As of June 2026, the median sale price in Palo Alto County is down 11.5% 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 Palo Alto County?+
12 homes sold in Palo Alto County in June 2026; 97 sold over the trailing 12 months.
Why are some months missing?+
Months where Palo Alto 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.