Is Mapleton, IA 51034 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Mapleton is a seller’s market. With about 2.6 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.
The Mapleton housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Mapleton, IA 51034 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 77 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. With only 5 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 50%, homes sold more slowly (12 days then) and the median sale price rose 87% to $219,905. Overall, Mapleton is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Within Monona County, homes here sell more slowly, and less often over asking, than in any other ZIP code in the county.
Nearby, Onawa 51040 (11% sold over asking) is even more competitive.
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Questions about Mapleton real estate
Is Mapleton a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 2.6 months of supply in Mapleton, IA 51034 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 Mapleton?
The typical home went under contract in 77 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Mapleton sell over asking?
0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 94.9% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Mapleton?
About 1.03% of a home’s value a year in Monona County, or roughly $4,120 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Mapleton?
The median sale price was $219,905 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $104 per square foot.
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