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Are buyers active in Iowa City?
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Primpted Housing Analyst
Updated monthly · Data through July 2026 · v266
- Sold Score
- 76/100
- YoY Good Chance of Selling
- Pending ratio
- 0.60
- YoY contracts vs active
- Inventory YoY
- -0.2%
- YoY active listings
- Median DOM
- 72
- YoY days on market
- Price cuts
- 17.2%
- YoY of active listings
Buyer demand in Iowa City is **very active** as of July 2026. The pending ratio is 0.60 — that's contracts under negotiation versus the homes available to buy.
Homes take a median of 72 days to go under contract. Inventory is -19.7% year over year — fewer choices means buyers who do show up have to move quickly. Sellers are responding: 17.2% of listings have cut price. Overall, the Primpted Sold Score for Iowa City is 76/100 (Good Chance of Selling).
— Live indicators (July 2026): Sold Score: 76/100 (Good Chance of Selling) · Pending ratio: 0.60 · Inventory YoY: -19.7% · Median days on market: 72 · Sellers cutting price: 17.2% · Median listing price: $382,450 (+9.3% YoY)
Iowa City snapshot
As of the latest 2026 data- Median listing
- $382K
- YoY +0.1%
- Active inventory
- 651
- YoY -0.2%
- Median DOM
- 72
- YoY +0.6%
- Pending ratio
- 0.60
- YoY +0.3%
- Price-reduced
- 9.3%
- YoY -0.0%
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