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Fremont County, IA Housing Market Brief

county · IA · score computed October 2026

Balanced

What is Fremont 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%
●18
Inventory Health25%
●59

Population band 1 of 5 (population 475–9,803) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●84
Economic Strength20%
●57
Rental Yield15%
●54

Where is Fremont County, IA in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Fremont 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.

What’s the forecast for Fremont County, IA?

County-level forecasts are paused (since Oct 18, 2026). The new public-data model we built to replace them didn't pass our accuracy test, and we won't publish forecasts again until a model does.

Fremont County, IA housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$70K▼ -45.7%Redfin
Median Days on Market108 days▲ +80%Redfin
Months of Supply3.1▼ -48.3%Redfin
Homes for Sale10▼ -58.3%Redfin
Homes Sold3▼ -25%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$38▼ -50.7%Redfin

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

Now: 55
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

In the scores computed October 2026, Fremont County, IA is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 55 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Fremont County, IA is $70K, having fallen 45.7% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Fremont County, IA?

Fremont County, IA scores 84 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Fremont County, IA's strongest dimension is Affordability (84/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (18/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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