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Crawford County, IA Housing Market Brief

county · IA · as of July 2026

Seller's

What is Crawford 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%
53
Inventory Health25%
64
Affordability20%
87
Economic Strength20%
59
Rental Yield15%
44

Where is Crawford County, IA in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

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

Crawford County, IA housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$176K▲ +10%
Median Days on Market71 days-21.1%
Months of Supply2.7-10%
Homes for Sale32-17.9%
Homes Sold12-7.7%
Median Price / Sq Ft$99▲ +28%

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

Now: 62
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of July 2026, Crawford County, IA is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 62 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Crawford County, IA is $176K, having risen 10% over the past year.

How affordable is Crawford County, IA?

Crawford County, IA scores 87 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Crawford County, IA's strongest dimension is Affordability (87/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (44/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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