Sioux City, IA metro area Housing Market Brief
metro · IA · score computed September 2026
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.
Population band 4 of 5 (population 112,714–277,881) · comparable within its band
Where is Sioux City, IA metro area in its market cycle?
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 hold flat 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
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $289K | ▲ +14.5% |
| Median Days on Market | 51 days | ▲ +10.9% |
| Months of Supply | 2.4 | ▼ -7.7% |
| Homes for Sale | 335 | ▲ +7.7% |
| Homes Sold | 145 | ▲ +17.9% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $146 | ▲ +2.9% |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Sioux City, IA metro area a buyer's or seller's market?
In the scores computed September 2026, Sioux City, IA metro area is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 65 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, 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 83 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 Price Momentum (87/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (42/100). 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.