ZIP 52556 · Fairfield, IA

Fairfield, IA

Monthly housing intelligence for ZIP 52556, Fairfield, IA. As of the latest 2026 data.

Median Listing

$191,975
+0.2% YoY

Active Listings

92
+1.7% YoY

Days on Market

72
+13.5% YoY

Price Reduced

10.9%
-6.3% YoY

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Market Analysis

ZIP 52556 market outlook.

Median listing prices in ZIP 52556 are $191,975 with 92 active listings and a typical 72-day time on market.

Historical Analysis

Market Trends

Median Price

$192K+2.4% MoM

Active Inventory

92+1.7% YoY

Days on Market

72+13.5% YoY

Sold Score™

26+4.2% YoY

Sold Score™ Over Time

Market liquidity index • 4 months

26
Apr 26Jul 26

Price & Days on Market

Median listing vs market velocity

Price DOM
Dec 25Jul 26

Inventory Dynamics

Total active listings vs new monthly supply

Active New listings
Dec 25Jan 26Mar 26Apr 26Jun 26Jul 26

Sourced from Realtor.com RDC Inventory Core Metrics, supplemented by the Primpted research desk. Updated As of the latest 2026 data.

Additional Metrics

New listings

20

YoY +0.0%

Pending listings

11

Pending ratio 0.12 (pending ÷ active)

Active listings

92

Total − pending

Median $ / sqft

$129

YoY -1.8%

Median sqft

1,461

Average listing price

$244,305

YoY +1.8%

Total listings

103

Active + pending

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Buyer's Market

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Buyer Demand Index
12%
Median Days on Market
72 days
Inventory YoY
+2%

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Recent history

MonthMedian priceActiveDOMPending ratio
July 2026$191,97592720.12
June 2026$187,50088610.12
May 2026$185,00089530.12
April 2026$179,00082700.08
March 2026$186,625741080.11
February 2026$197,100741140.05
January 2026$199,70071990.07
December 2025$203,95078820.08
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