Is Yale, IA 50277 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Yale is a buyer’s market. With about 9.6 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.
The Yale housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Yale, IA 50277 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 42 days and there were 9.6 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. With only 1 sale, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (0% then), homes sold faster (85 days then) and the median sale price fell 40% to $75,967. Overall, Yale is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Guthrie County, homes here sell faster than in 60% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county.
Nearby, Guthrie Center 50115 (20% sold over asking) and Panora 50216 (7% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about Yale real estate
Is Yale a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: there were 9.6 months of supply in Yale, IA 50277 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.
How fast do homes sell in Yale?
The typical home went under contract in 42 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Yale sell over asking?
0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 95.1% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Yale?
About 1.22% of a home’s value a year in Guthrie County, or roughly $4,880 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Yale?
The median sale price was $75,967 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $36 per square foot.
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