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Derby, Iowa Land Market Statistics

Comprehensive market data and analysis• Updated Dec 2025

Active Listings
1
Sold (12M)
3
Median Price
$275K
Market Condition
Seller's Market

Derby, Iowa Market Meter

Buyer'sSeller's
Seller's Market

3.0 months of supply

Low inventory favors sellers with higher prices and faster sales.

Market Overview

Median Price
$275K
Avg Price/Acre
$8K
Avg Days on Market
193
Months of Supply
3.0
YoY Price Change
-
New Listings (3M)
1

Land Market Data by Acreage

Data Type:
View:
Acreage30D3M6M12M
0-1 acres----
1-2 acres----
2-5 acres---1
5-10 acres----
10-20 acres----
20-50 acres-112
50-100 acres----
100+ acres----
TOTAL0113
📊 Sold Counts: The total number of land parcels that sold during each time period.How to read: If "5-10 acres" shows 25 under "30D", that means 25 parcels between 5-10 acres sold in the last 30 days. The "3M" column shows sales from the last 3 months, "12M" shows the full year, etc.Higher numbers = active market with lots of buyers. Lower numbers = slower market with fewer sales.

Market Trends & Analysis

Inventory by Acreage (12 Months)

Sold
For Sale
2-5 acres1 sold / 0 listed
20-50 acres2 sold / 0 listed
50-100 acres0 sold / 1 listed

Median Price by Acreage

$0$144K$288K
2- 5
20- 50

Acreage buckets

Key Market Indicators

Total Sales Volume
$700K
Last 12 months
Active Listings
1
Current inventory
Avg Days on Market
193
Time to sell
Price Trend (YoY)
-
Year over year

Derby, Iowa Land Market Analysis

How much is land worth in Derby, Iowa?

The median price for land in Derby, Iowa is currently $8K per acre. For a typical parcel, the median sale price is $275K. Market volatility is currently high, meaning prices can vary significantly based on location and access. Recently, the cheapest land sold for $155K while premium lots reached $295K.

Is now a good time to buy land in Derby, Iowa?

Derby, Iowa is currently a seller's market with 3.0 months of supply. Buyers should be prepared to move quickly and may face competitive pricing.

What is the months of supply for land in Derby, Iowa?

Derby, Iowa currently has 3.0 months of inventory supply. This indicates a seller's market. Low supply means competition for available properties is high.

Is now a good time to invest in land in Derby, Iowa?

The current absorption rate in Derby, Iowa is 33.3% (3-month basis), indicating strong demand. The top-performing broker in this market is Midwest Land Group.

How long does it take to sell land in Derby, Iowa?

Land in Derby, Iowa typically sells within 193 days of listing. The median time on market is 193 days. Properties are moving slowly in the current seller's market.

What is the absorption rate for land in Derby, Iowa?

The 3-month absorption rate in Derby, Iowa is 33.3%. The 12-month rate is 25.0%. Absorption rate shows what percentage of available inventory is being sold, with higher rates indicating stronger buyer demand.

What is the average price per acre in Derby, Iowa?

Land in Derby, Iowa averages $18K per acre. The median price per acre is $8K, which may be more representative of typical transactions. Most parcels sold are around 34.9 acres.

Data Sources & Accuracy

Market statistics are compiled from multiple sources including LandyDandy listings, Zillow.com, Realtor.com, Redfin.com, county records, and MLS data. While we strive for accuracy, these figures are estimates and may not reflect 100% of market activity. Data is updated regularly but some transactions may have reporting delays. For the most accurate assessment of a specific property, we recommend consulting with a local real estate professional.

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