Is Hampton, IA 50441 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Seller’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Hampton is a seller’s market. With about 2.6 months of supply and 5% 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.

Competition score25/ 100

More competitive than 19% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #135 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

Months of supply2.6Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list5%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list95.7%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market53Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$102▲ +30.6% vs. last year

The Hampton housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 5% of homes in Hampton, IA 50441 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 53 days and there were 2.6 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 21 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 21%, homes sold faster (103 days then) and the median sale price rose 5% to $147,436. Overall, Hampton is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

On our competition score, Hampton ranks #135 of 156 IA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 25 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Ackley 50601 (0% sold over asking) or Latimer 50452 (0% sold over asking), while Sheffield 50475 (17% sold over asking) is even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Ackley 50601Balanced $86 /sq ftAlexander 50420 — /sq ftLatimer 50452Buyer’s market $75 /sq ftSheffield 50475Seller’s market $122 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Hampton real estate

Is Hampton a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: there were 2.6 months of supply in Hampton, IA 50441 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 Hampton?

The typical home went under contract in 53 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Hampton sell over asking?

5% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 95.7% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Hampton?

About 1.32% of a home’s value a year in Franklin County, or roughly $5,280 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Hampton?

The median sale price was $147,436 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $102 per square foot.

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