Is New Hampton, IA 50659 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
New Hampton is a seller’s market. With about 2.2 months of supply and 0% 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 14% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #142 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 New Hampton housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in New Hampton, IA 50659 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 63 days and there were 2.2 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 16 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 33%, homes sold more slowly (5 days then) and the median sale price held steady to $184,920. Overall, New Hampton is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Within Chickasaw County, homes here sell more slowly than in 75% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county. On our competition score, New Hampton ranks #142 of 156 IA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 20 out of 100).
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Questions about New Hampton real estate
Is New Hampton a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 2.2 months of supply in New Hampton, IA 50659 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 New Hampton?
The typical home went under contract in 63 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in New Hampton sell over asking?
0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 93.5% of the list price.
What are property taxes in New Hampton?
About 1.02% of a home’s value a year in Chickasaw County, or roughly $4,080 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in New Hampton?
The median sale price was $184,920 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $122 per square foot.
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Market data describes housing activity only. Figures are rolling 3-month values from Redfin and may be revised. Methodology