Louisa County, IA Housing Market Brief
county · IA · score computed October 2026
What is Louisa 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.
Population band 2 of 5 (population 9,816–20,389) · comparable within its band
Where is Louisa County, IA in its market cycle?
Louisa 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.
What’s the forecast for Louisa 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.
Louisa County, IA housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $193K | ▼ -1.2% | Redfin |
| Median Days on Market | 34 days | ▼ -61.4% | Redfin |
| Months of Supply | 2.3 | ▼ -51.1% | Redfin |
| Homes for Sale | 27 | ▼ -18.2% | Redfin |
| Homes Sold | 11 | ▲ +57.1% | Redfin |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $138 | ▲ +34.2% | Redfin |
How has Louisa County, IA’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Louisa County, IA a buyer's or seller's market?
In the scores computed October 2026, Louisa County, IA is classified as a Hot Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 76 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Louisa County, IA?
The median sale price in Louisa County, IA is $193K, having fallen 1.2% over the past year, according to Redfin.
How affordable is Louisa County, IA?
Louisa County, IA scores 90 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Louisa County, IA's Alpha Score?
Louisa County, IA's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (97/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (60/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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