Central City Housing Market Report March 2025•Linn County, Iowa

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Housing Prices in Central City, IA

How much do homes in Central City, IA cost?

Median List Price

Median List Price
This is the middle price for which all homes in a given area are listed. Half of all the homes sold were below this price, and half were above.
$287,450$137/SqFt
+$97,550
+51.4%

Based on all homes listed in the last 12 months

Insight

The list price of homes in Central City has increased by 51.4% since last year.

Summary: The median home list price in Central City was $287,450 in March 2025, up 51.4% from the previous year, and the median price per square foot was $137.

Median List Price By Cities

Median List Price By Cities
This is the middle price for which all homes in the area were sold compared to surrounding cities. Half of all the homes sold were below this price, and half were above.
CityChange YoY
Maine Township
+52.9%
Central City
+51.4%

Median List Price By Bedrooms

Median List Price By Bedrooms
This is the middle price for all homes actively listed in an area broken out by the number of bedrooms. Half of the homes are listed below this price, and half are above.
BedsMar 2024Mar 2025Change YoY
1$136.2K$140K
+2.8%
2$184.9K$169.9K
-8.1%
3$216.9K$299.9K
+38.3%
4$204.9K$339.9K
+65.9%
5--
N/A

Summary: Central City housing price by bedroom type for March 2025, compared to the previous year. The home price for 1 bedroom homes increased by +2.8%. The home price for 2 bedroom homes decreased by -8.1%. The home price for 3 bedroom homes increased by +38.3%. The home price for 4 bedroom homes increased by +65.9%. The home price for 5 bedroom homes did not change.

How does Central City, IA compare with other places?

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Central City, IA

Housing supply in Central City, IA

How many homes are available in Central City, IA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Number of Homes For Sale
This is the total number of homes actively listed in an area.
Last Month2 months agoChange MoM
6Last MonthMar 2025
32 months agoFeb 2025
+100.0 %
Change MoMFeb – Mar

Summary: The Central City real estate market had 6 homes for sale in Mar 2025, a 100.0 % increase compared to Feb 2025.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
This is the total number of homes actively listed in an area by number of bedrooms.
BedsFeb 2025Mar 2025Change MoM
100
0.0%
211
0.0%
324
+100.0%
401
+100.0%
500
0.0%

Summary: Central City housing inventory by bedroom type for March 2025, compared to the previous month. The inventory for 1 bedroom homes remained the same. The inventory for 2 bedroom homes remained the same. The inventory for 3 bedroom homes increased by +100.0%. The inventory for 4 bedroom homes increased by +100.0%. The inventory for 5 bedroom homes remained the same.

Days on Market for Central City, IA

How long does it take to sell a home in Central City, IA?

Average Listing Age

Average Listing Age
This is the average number of days an active home has been on the market.
This Year1 year agoChange YoY
86 DaysThis YearMar 2025
72 Days1 year agoMar 2024
+19.9 %
Change YoYMar 2024 – Mar 2025

Summary: Homes in Central City had an average listing age of 86 days in Mar 2025, up by 19.9% compared to the previous year.

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MLS Disclaimers and Copyright

Based on information from Cedar Rapids MLS, for the period 04/01/2023 - 04/01/2025

IDXProvided Courtesy Of Cedar Rapids Area Association of REALTORS®. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information Is Believed To Be Accurate But Not Guaranteed.
Copyright 2025 Cedar Rapids Area Association of REALTORS®. All Rights Reserved.
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
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