Market Intelligence · IA / Iowa City

Iowa City, IA 52240 Housing Market

In Iowa City 52240, the typical home value is $282,916, up 3.8% over the past year. The median list price is $442,475, and homes are taking a median of 58 days on market as of 2026-06-01.

Updated June 2026Median value$283K

The median home value in Iowa City, IA 52240 is $283K as of June 2026, up 3.8% year over year, according to Zillow ZHVI. Get your own home's value and a real cash offer in about two minutes, with sources shown and no obligation.

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Typical 52240 range

$260K to $306K

This is an automated estimate, not an appraisal. Actual value is determined by current market conditions and professional evaluation. It is provided for informational purposes only and is not an offer to buy or a promise of value.

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12-month value trend

+3.8% over 12 months

Typical home value in 52240 over the last 12 months: $273K in Jun 2025 to $283K in Jun 2026 (+3.8%).

Jun 2025$273K

Jun 2026$283K

The numbers

What is the 52240 housing market like?

Typical home value

$283K

Up3.8%YoY

Median list price

$442K

Days on market

58

Up84.1%MoM

Homes for sale

91

Price cuts

6.5%

New listings

30

Sources · Zillow ZHVI (June 2026) / Realtor.com (June 2026) / FRED (July 2026)

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The comparison

How do 52240 home prices compare?

  • 52240$282,916
  • Iowa City$306,926
  • Iowa$212,511
  • United States$291,471

Median Zillow home value (ZHVI), as of June 2026. Comparison levels are medians across every ZIP code with Zillow data (Iowa City: 3 ZIPs; Iowa: 824 ZIPs; United States: 26,270 ZIPs).

Context

As of 2026-06-01, there are 91 homes for sale in Iowa City 52240, with 30 new listings added recently. The median list price is $442,475, while the typical home value sits at $282,916, up 3.8% over the past year. Homes are spending a median of 58 days on market, and 6.5% of listings have had a price cut. For sellers, values are still moving up, but the longer time on market suggests you should price carefully and plan for a wait.

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