Is Urbandale, IA 50323 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Urbandale is a seller’s market. With about 3.7 months of supply and 19% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.
More competitive than 46% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #92 of 156 in the state.
Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown
The Urbandale housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 19% of homes in Urbandale, IA 50323 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 52 days and there were 3.7 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 120 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 16%, homes sold more slowly (47 days then) and the median sale price rose 2% to $464,799. Overall, Urbandale is about as competitive as it was a year ago.
Within Dallas County, homes here sell more slowly than in 78% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 67%. On our competition score, Urbandale ranks #92 of 156 IA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 46 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Redfield 50233 (0% sold over asking) or Minburn 50167 (0% sold over asking), while Perry 50220 (26% sold over asking) and Booneville 50038 (25% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about Urbandale real estate
Is Urbandale a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 3.7 months of supply in Urbandale, IA 50323 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 Urbandale?
The typical home went under contract in 52 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Urbandale sell over asking?
19% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 99.5% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Urbandale?
About 1.41% of a home’s value a year in Dallas County, or roughly $5,640 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Urbandale?
The median sale price was $464,799 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $244 per square foot.
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