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Are buyers active in Storm Lake?
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Primpted Housing Analyst
Updated monthly · Data through May 2026 · v264
- Sold Score
- 24/100
- YoY Difficult Selling Environment
- Pending ratio
- 0.28
- YoY contracts vs active
- Inventory YoY
- +0.5%
- YoY active listings
- Median DOM
- 53
- YoY days on market
- Price cuts
- 28.1%
- YoY of active listings
Buyer demand in Storm Lake is **cautious** as of May 2026. The pending ratio is 0.28 — that's contracts under negotiation versus the homes available to buy.
Homes take a median of 53 days to go under contract. Active inventory is +46.2% year over year, giving buyers more choice and slower-paced decisions. Sellers are responding: 28.1% of listings have cut price. Overall, the Primpted Sold Score for Storm Lake is 24/100 (Difficult Selling Environment).
— Live indicators (May 2026): Sold Score: 24/100 (Difficult Selling Environment) · Pending ratio: 0.28 · Inventory YoY: +46.2% · Median days on market: 53 · Sellers cutting price: 28.1% · Median listing price: $219,500 (-5.6% YoY)
Storm Lake snapshot
As of the latest 2026 data- Median listing
- $220K
- YoY -0.1%
- Active inventory
- 57
- YoY +0.5%
- Median DOM
- 53
- YoY +0.2%
- Pending ratio
- 0.28
- YoY -0.1%
- Price-reduced
- 14.8%
- YoY +0.0%