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Sac County, IA Housing Market Brief

county · IA · as of August 2026

Seller's

What is Sac 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%
-28.046
Inventory Health25%
-6.329
Affordability20%
+8.198
Economic Strength20%
74
Rental Yield15%
+25.896

Where is Sac County, IA in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Sac County, IA is classified as Mature holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Sac County, IA housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$116K-66.8%
Median Days on Market64 days▲ +814.3%
Months of Supply15.2▲ +237.8%
Homes for Sale31▲ +138.5%
Homes Sold2-33.3%
Median Price / Sq Ft$82-38.3%

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

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

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Sac 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 Sac County, IA?

The median sale price in Sac County, IA is $116K, having fallen 66.8% over the past year.

How affordable is Sac County, IA?

Sac County, IA scores 98 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Sac County, IA's strongest dimension is Affordability (98/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (29/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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