Is Ainsworth, IA 52201 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Ainsworth is a buyer’s market. With about 9.6 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.
The Ainsworth housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Ainsworth, IA 52201 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 25 days and there were 9.6 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. 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 25%, homes sold faster (79 days then) and the median sale price rose 139% to $389,831. Overall, Ainsworth is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Within Washington County, homes here sell faster than in 60% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county.
Nearby, Wellman 52356 (43% sold over asking) and Riverside 52327 (16% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about Ainsworth real estate
Is Ainsworth a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: there were 9.6 months of supply in Ainsworth, IA 52201 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 Ainsworth?
The typical home went under contract in 25 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Ainsworth 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 Ainsworth?
About 1.37% of a home’s value a year in Washington County, or roughly $5,480 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Ainsworth?
The median sale price was $389,831 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $147 per square foot.
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