Dallas County, IA Housing Market Brief
county · IA · as of May 2026
What is Dallas 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.
Where is Dallas County, IA in its market cycle?
Dallas 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.
Dallas County, IA housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $370K | ▼ -3.3% |
| Median Days on Market | 67 days | ▼ -30.2% |
| Months of Supply | 2.9 | ▼ -17.1% |
| Homes for Sale | 770 | ▼ -11.2% |
| Homes Sold | 268 | ▲ +7.2% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $233 | ▼ -1.9% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 99.2% | ▼ -0.1% |
How has Dallas County, IA’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dallas County, IA a buyer's or seller's market?
As of May 2026, Dallas County, IA is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 50 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Dallas County, IA?
The median sale price in Dallas County, IA is $370K, having fallen 3.3% over the past year.
How affordable is Dallas County, IA?
Dallas County, IA scores 32 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Dallas County, IA's Alpha Score?
Dallas County, IA's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (91/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (29/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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