O'Brien County Courthouse · Photo: Scott Romine · CC BY-SA 4.018 homes sold in Primghar in the last year, at a typical $169K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for and a shortcut to every site where Primghar homes are listed.
Every place Primghar homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Primghar.
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Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
Houses are 0% of Primghar’s sales, at a typical — (year to May 2026)
18 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
More homes sell than most years, at 1.5 times the 2018 price
18 sales in the last year, against 15 in 2023 and a low of 1 in 2019. The typical sale went from $110K in 2018 to $169K.
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.
Owning the typical Primghar home costs about $1,018 a month
Price: Primghar’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Primghar’s 1% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Primghar is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Four things worth knowing
Property tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $169K home, about $1,630 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Primghar.
Work & commuteCheck 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 hazardsLook 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.
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Questions about buying a home in Primghar
What do homes sell for in Primghar, IA?
18 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $169K, $97 a square foot.
Is Primghar a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 4 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 1 sold, about 2.4 months of supply. Buyers paid 96.2% of asking on average.
How much are property taxes in Primghar?
About 1% of a home’s value a year. On a $169K home that’s near $1,630.
Where can I see homes for sale in Primghar?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Primghar’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Primghar.
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).