Webster County, IA Housing Market Brief
county · IA · as of August 2026
What is Webster County, IA’s Alpha Score?
The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.
Where is Webster County, IA in its market cycle?
Webster County, IA is classified as Growing — strengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
Webster County, IA housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $291K | ▲ +104.3% |
| Median Days on Market | 40 days | ▲ +150% |
| Months of Supply | 4.7 | ▲ +51.6% |
| Homes for Sale | 19 | ▲ +26.7% |
| Homes Sold | 4 | ▼ -20% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $104 | ▼ -27.7% |
How has Webster County, IA’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Webster County, IA a buyer's or seller's market?
As of August 2026, Webster County, IA is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 60 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Webster County, IA?
The median sale price in Webster County, IA is $291K, having risen 104.3% over the past year.
How affordable is Webster County, IA?
Webster County, IA scores 49 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Webster County, IA's Alpha Score?
Webster County, IA's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (79/100) and its weakest is Affordability (49/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
Want the live, interactive view of Webster County, IA? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.