Is Jones County, IA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Jones County is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since March 2023

Since last year, Jones County has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Jones County is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Jones County, IA

How much do homes in Jones County, IA cost?

Median Sold Price

$194,500

$109/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since March 2023

+$39,500(+25.5%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Jones County have sold for 25.5% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Jones County was $194,500 in March 2024, up 25.5% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $109.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMar 2023Mar 2024CHANGE
1 -$73.5K
N/A
2 $121.5K$158.2K
+30.2%
3 $143K$172K
+20.3%
4 $193.5K$267K
+38.0%
5+ $305K$305K
0.0%

Summary: Jones County housing prices by bedroom type for March 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes increased by 30.2%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 20.3%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 38%, and 5+ bedroom homes did not change.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Counties

Jones County
+25.5%
Cedar County
+9.4%
Linn County
+5.5%

Housing Supply in Jones County, IA

How many homes are available in Jones County, IA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Feb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
3439+14.7%

Summary: The Jones County real estate market had 39 homes for sale in March 2024, a 14.7% increase compared to February 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSFeb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
1 00
0.0%
2 24
+100.0%
3 2226
+18.2%
4 98
-11.1%
5+ 11
0.0%

Summary: The Jones County housing inventory by bedroom type for March 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes increased by 100%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 18.2%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 11.1%, and 5+ bedroom homes remained the same.

Number of Homes Sold

Feb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
47+75.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

4 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

3 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

0 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Jones County, you may be able to get a good deal. 57.1% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 7 homes were sold or pending in Jones County in March 2024, up by 75.0% month-over-month. Of the 7 sold homes, 57% were sold under asking, 43% were sold at asking, and 0% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Jones County, IA

How long does it take to sell a home in Jones County, IA?

Average Sale Time

Mar 2023Mar 2024CHANGE
44 Days16 Days-62.3%

Summary: Homes in Jones County had an average of 16 days on market in Mar 2024, down by 62.3% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

5 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

2 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

0 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Jones County are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During March 2024, 7 homes were sold in Jones County; 71% of homes were sold within 30 days, 29% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 0% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated 23 Days Ago

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