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Grundy County, IA Housing Market Brief

county · IA · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Grundy 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%
+12.329
Inventory Health25%
+1.757
Affordability20%
81
Economic Strength20%
69
Rental Yield15%
44

Where is Grundy County, IA in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Grundy 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.

Grundy County, IA housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$168K▲ +14%
Median Days on Market29 days▲ +20.8%
Months of Supply3.4▲ +30.8%
Homes for Sale27-20.6%
Homes Sold8-38.5%
Median Price / Sq Ft$102▲ +8.3%
Sale-to-List Ratio93.3%-3.2%

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

Now: 57
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Grundy County, IA is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 57 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Grundy County, IA is $168K, having risen 14% over the past year.

How affordable is Grundy County, IA?

Grundy County, IA scores 81 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Grundy County, IA's strongest dimension is Affordability (81/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (29/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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