Is La Motte, IA 52054 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

La Motte is a balanced market. With about null months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.

Months of supply—Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list0%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list100%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market31Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$55▼ −69.9% vs. last year

The La Motte housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in La Motte, IA 52054 sold above their list price and the typical home went under contract in 31 days. With only 1 sale, 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 (13 days then) and the median sale price fell 58% to $138,940. Overall, La Motte is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Jackson County, homes here sell faster than in 71% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county.

Nearby, Andrew 52030 (100% sold over asking) and Bellevue 52031 (38% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Andrew 52030 $153 /sq ftBellevue 52031Balanced $152 /sq ftMaquoketa 52060Seller’s market $110 /sq ftMiles 52064Seller’s market $84 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about La Motte real estate

How fast do homes sell in La Motte?

The typical home went under contract in 31 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in La Motte sell over asking?

0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 100.0% of the list price.

What are property taxes in La Motte?

About 1.23% of a home’s value a year in Jackson County, or roughly $4,920 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in La Motte?

The median sale price was $138,940 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $55 per square foot.

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