Is Benton County, IA a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Housing Market Conditions
Neutral
Market
Seller's
Market
Buyer's
Market
Difference Since June 2023
Since last year, Benton County has remained a Seller's Market.
Housing Prices in Benton County, IA
How much do homes in Benton County, IA cost?
Median Sold Price
$183,500
$111/sqft
Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.
Difference Since June 2023
Summary: The median home sold price in Benton County was $183,500 in June 2024, up 4.3% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $111.
Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count
# BEDS# BEDROOMS | Jun 2023 | Jun 2024 | CHANGE |
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1 Bedroom | $68K | $80K | +17.6% |
2 Bedrooms | $123K | $145K | +17.9% |
3 Bedrooms | $176K | $170K | -3.4% |
4 Bedrooms | $234K | $225K | -3.8% |
5+ Bedrooms | $337K | $360K | +6.8% |
Summary: Benton County housing prices by bedroom type for June 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 17.6%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 17.9%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 3.4%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 3.8%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 6.8%.
Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Counties
Linn County | $198.2K | $214.7K | +8.3% |
Benton County | $176K | $183.5K | +4.3% |
Iowa County | $198K | $173.5K | -12.4% |
Housing Supply in Benton County, IA
How many homes are available in Benton County, IA?
Number of Homes For Sale
May 2024 | Jun 2024 | CHANGE |
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118 | 118 | 0.0% |
Summary: The Benton County real estate market had 118 homes for sale in June 2024, the same as May 2024.
Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
# BEDS# BEDROOMS | May 2024 | Jun 2024 | CHANGE |
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1 Bedroom | 3 | 3 | 0.0% |
2 Bedrooms | 24 | 20 | -16.7% |
3 Bedrooms | 55 | 52 | -5.5% |
4 Bedrooms | 26 | 29 | +11.5% |
5+ Bedrooms | 10 | 14 | +40.0% |
Summary: The Benton County housing inventory by bedroom type for June 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 16.7%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 5.5%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 11.5%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 40%.
Number of Homes Sold
May 2024 | Jun 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|
25 | 31 | +24.0% |
Asking Price vs. Sold Price
17 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking
8 Homes Were Sold
At Asking
6 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking
Summary: A total of 31 homes were sold or pending in Benton County in June 2024, up by 24.0% month-over-month. Of the 31 sold homes, 55% were sold under asking, 26% were sold at asking, and 19% were sold over asking.
Days on Market for Benton County, IA
How long does it take to sell a home in Benton County, IA?
Average Sale Time
Jun 2023 | Jun 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|
33 Days | 26 Days | -19.9% |
Summary: Homes in Benton County had an average of 26 days on market in Jun 2024, down by 19.9% compared to last year.
Breakdown of Home Sale Times
24 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days
6 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days
1 Home Was Sold
Over 90 Days
Summary: During June 2024, 31 homes were sold in Benton County; 77% of homes were sold within 30 days, 19% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 3% of homes were sold over 90 days.