Is Ferguson, IA 50078 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Ferguson is a balanced market. With about null months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.
The Ferguson housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Ferguson, IA 50078 sold above their list price and the typical home went under contract in 277 days. With only 1 sale, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Within Marshall County, homes here sell more slowly than in 87% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county.
Nearby, Albion 50005 (40% sold over asking) and Marshalltown 50158 (29% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Nearby markets
Albion 50005 $77 /sq ftGilman 50106Seller’s market $138 /sq ftLaurel 50141 $95 /sq ftLe Grand 50142 $155 /sq ft Browse all markets →Where Ferguson is
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Questions about Ferguson real estate
How fast do homes sell in Ferguson?
The typical home went under contract in 277 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Ferguson sell over asking?
0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 92.1% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Ferguson?
About 1.42% of a home’s value a year in Marshall County, or roughly $5,680 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Ferguson?
The median sale price was $114,950 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $82 per square foot.
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