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Sioux City, IA metro area Housing Market Brief

metro · IA · as of August 2026

Balanced

What is Sioux City, IA metro area’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%
+27.662
Inventory Health25%
54
Affordability20%
-14.967
Economic Strength20%
55
Rental Yield15%
-3.647

Where is Sioux City, IA metro area in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

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

What’s the forecast for Sioux City, IA metro area?

Our model forecasts Sioux City, IA metro area’s home prices to rise about 4.4% over the next 12 months (high 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.

Sioux City, IA metro area housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$289K▲ +14.5%
Median Days on Market44 days-2.2%
Months of Supply2.4-7.7%
Homes for Sale335▲ +7.7%
Homes Sold145▲ +17.9%
Median Price / Sq Ft$146▲ +2.9%

How has Sioux City, IA metro area’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 58
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sioux City, IA metro area a buyer's or seller's market?

As of August 2026, Sioux City, IA metro area is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 58 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Sioux City, IA metro area?

The median sale price in Sioux City, IA metro area is $289K, having risen 14.5% over the past year.

How affordable is Sioux City, IA metro area?

Sioux City, IA metro area scores 67 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other metros.

What's driving Sioux City, IA metro area's Alpha Score?

Sioux City, IA metro area's strongest dimension is Affordability (67/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (47/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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