Montgomery County, IA Housing Market Brief
county · IA · as of August 2026
What is Montgomery 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 Montgomery County, IA in its market cycle?
Montgomery 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.
Montgomery County, IA housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $135K | ▼ -28.4% |
| Median Days on Market | 53 days | ▲ +112% |
| Months of Supply | 6.6 | ▼ -2.9% |
| Homes for Sale | 40 | ▲ +21.2% |
| Homes Sold | 6 | ▲ +20% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $89 | ▼ -19% |
How has Montgomery County, IA’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Montgomery County, IA a buyer's or seller's market?
As of August 2026, Montgomery County, IA is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 62 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Montgomery County, IA?
The median sale price in Montgomery County, IA is $135K, having fallen 28.4% over the past year.
How affordable is Montgomery County, IA?
Montgomery County, IA scores 95 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Montgomery County, IA's Alpha Score?
Montgomery County, IA's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (95/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (39/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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