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Henry County, IA Housing Market Brief

county · IA · as of August 2026

Seller's

What is Henry 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%
-7.950
Inventory Health25%
-15.531
Affordability20%
+18.493
Economic Strength20%
75
Rental Yield15%
+31.590

Where is Henry County, IA in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Henry County, IA is classified as Peaking late-cycle, with momentum cooling from a high level. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Henry County, IA?

Our model forecasts Henry County, IA’s home prices to decline about 7.7% over the next 12 months (medium confidence).

This is a separate, forward-looking view — not the cycle classification above. See how past forecasts performed on the track record, or the full local forecast with its confidence range on the market page.

Henry County, IA housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$159K▲ +5.4%
Median Days on Market57 days-41.8%
Months of Supply4.9▲ +58.1%
Homes for Sale85▲ +57.4%
Homes Sold180%
Median Price / Sq Ft$112▲ +33.3%

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

Now: 65
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Henry County, IA is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 65 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Henry County, IA is $159K, having risen 5.4% over the past year.

How affordable is Henry County, IA?

Henry County, IA scores 93 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Henry County, IA's strongest dimension is Affordability (93/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (31/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

Want the live, interactive view of Henry County, IA? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.