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Plymouth County, IA Housing Market Brief

county · IA · as of May 2026

Seller's

What is Plymouth 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%
+15.648
Inventory Health25%
+3.669
Affordability20%
57
Economic Strength20%
-0.878
Rental Yield15%
46

Where is Plymouth County, IA in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Plymouth 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.

Plymouth County, IA housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$260K▲ +10.6%
Median Days on Market10 days-50%
Months of Supply2.4▲ +84.6%
Homes for Sale39-4.9%
Homes Sold16-48.4%
Median Price / Sq Ft$117-4.1%
Sale-to-List Ratio98.4%▲ +4.3%

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

Now: 61
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Plymouth County, IA is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 61 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Plymouth County, IA is $260K, having risen 10.6% over the past year.

How affordable is Plymouth County, IA?

Plymouth County, IA scores 57 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Plymouth County, IA's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (78/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (46/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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