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Housing in Ida Grove

23 homes sold in Ida Grove in the last year, at a typical $111K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for and a shortcut to every site where Ida Grove homes are listed.

Homes sold
23
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$111K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$74
Iowa $159
Paid vs. asking
93.5%
21% sold over asking
For sale now
15
September 2026 · 2 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 0% of Ida Grove’s sales, at a typical — (year to May 2026)

23 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

13 years of sales

More homes sell than most years, at 1.6 times the 2016 price

23 sales in the last year, against 27 in 2021 and a low of 0 in 2013. The typical sale went from $69K in 2016 to $111K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$50K$100K$150K$200K2013: 0 sold, typical —’132014: 9 sold, typical $56K2015: 17 sold, typical $60K’152016: 19 sold, typical $69K2017: 14 sold, typical $70K’172018: 20 sold, typical $76K2019: 17 sold, typical $62K’192020: 24 sold, typical $82K2021: 27 sold, typical $94K’212022: 19 sold, typical $127K2023: 21 sold, typical $103K’232024: 15 sold, typical $162K2025: 24 sold, typical $126K’25Last 12 months: 23 sold, typical $111KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Ida Grove home costs about $700 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Ida Grove’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Ida Grove’s 1.3% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Ida Grove is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Ida Grove

Five things worth knowing

1.3%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $111K home, about $1,440 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B

Schools

The schools grade for Ida Grove, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Ida Grove
13 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Ida Grove.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

No busy market nearby sells for less a square foot; Denison and Alta for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Ida Grove, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Denison56$175K$953%103
Ida Grove23$111K$7421%113
Alta21$174K$11112%23

Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.

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Questions about buying a home in Ida Grove

What do homes sell for in Ida Grove, IA?

23 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $111K, $74 a square foot.

Is Ida Grove a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: 15 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 2 sold, about 5.6 months of supply. Buyers paid 93.5% of asking on average.

How much are property taxes in Ida Grove?

About 1.3% of a home’s value a year. On a $111K home that’s near $1,440.

Where can I see homes for sale in Ida Grove?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Ida Grove’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Ida Grove.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).