Is Forest City, IA 50436 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Forest City is a buyer’s market. With about 7.5 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.
Competition score16/ 100
More competitive than 9% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #146 of 156 in the state.
Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown
Months of supply7.5Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list13.3%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list95.6%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market72Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$96▼ −2.6% vs. last year
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Market data describes housing activity only. Figures are rolling 3-month values from Redfin and may be revised. Methodology