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Pocahontas County, IA Housing Market Brief

county · IA · as of May 2026

Seller's

What is Pocahontas 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.

Price Momentum20%
+2.728
Inventory Health25%
+15.775
Affordability20%
98
Economic Strength20%
-0.764
Rental Yield15%
58

Where is Pocahontas County, IA in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Pocahontas County, IA is classified as Matureholding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Pocahontas County, IA housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$97K-25.8%
Median Days on Market68 days-64.2%
Months of Supply3.0-40%
Homes for Sale12-52%
Homes Sold4-20%
Median Price / Sq Ft$42-47.4%
Sale-to-List Ratio88.7%-3.6%

How has Pocahontas County, IA’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 65
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Pocahontas County, IA a buyer's or seller's market?

As of May 2026, Pocahontas County, IA is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 65 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Pocahontas County, IA?

The median sale price in Pocahontas County, IA is $97K, having fallen 25.8% over the past year.

How affordable is Pocahontas County, IA?

Pocahontas County, IA scores 98 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Pocahontas County, IA's Alpha Score?

Pocahontas County, IA's strongest dimension is Affordability (98/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (28/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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