Is Sergeant Bluff, IA 51054 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Sergeant Bluff is a buyer’s market. With about 8 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.
The Sergeant Bluff housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 50% of homes in Sergeant Bluff, IA 51054 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 20 days and there were 8 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. With only 6 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 35%, homes sold more slowly (10 days then) and the median sale price rose 5% to $384,833. Overall, Sergeant Bluff is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Woodbury County, homes here sell more slowly than in 62% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county.
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Sioux City 51101 (0% sold over asking) or Salix 51052 (0% sold over asking).
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Questions about Sergeant Bluff real estate
Is Sergeant Bluff a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: there were 8 months of supply in Sergeant Bluff, IA 51054 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 Sergeant Bluff?
The typical home went under contract in 20 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Sergeant Bluff sell over asking?
50% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 100.6% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Sergeant Bluff?
About 1.45% of a home’s value a year in Woodbury County, or roughly $5,800 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Sergeant Bluff?
The median sale price was $384,833 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $155 per square foot.
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