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Clinton County, IA Housing Market Brief

county · IA · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Clinton 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%
-17.036
Inventory Health25%
+9.368
Affordability20%
72
Economic Strength20%
-1.954
Rental Yield15%
54

Where is Clinton County, IA in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Clinton County, IA is classified as Growingstrengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Clinton County, IA housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$155K-3.4%
Median Days on Market33 days-40%
Months of Supply1.7-10.5%
Homes for Sale89-39%
Homes Sold51-33.8%
Median Price / Sq Ft$103-1.6%
Sale-to-List Ratio97.3%-0.6%

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

Now: 58
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Clinton County, IA is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 58 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Clinton County, IA is $155K, having fallen 3.4% over the past year.

How affordable is Clinton County, IA?

Clinton County, IA scores 72 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Clinton County, IA's strongest dimension is Affordability (72/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (36/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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