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Linn County, Iowa Land Market Statistics

Comprehensive market data and analysis• Updated Dec 2025

Active Listings
372
Sold (12M)
124
Median Price
$84K
Market Condition
Strong Buyer's Market

Linn County, Iowa Market Meter

Buyer'sSeller's
Strong Buyer's Market

32.8 months of supply

High inventory favors buyers with more choices and negotiating power.

Market Overview

Median Price
$84K
Avg Price/Acre
$197K
Avg Days on Market
291
Months of Supply
32.8
YoY Price Change
-10.1%
New Listings (3M)
58

Land Market Data by Acreage

Data Type:
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Acreage30D3M6M12M
0-1 acres7285491
1-2 acres--313
2-5 acres2458
5-10 acres--23
10-20 acres--24
20-50 acres1223
50-100 acres--11
100+ acres----
TOTAL103469123
📊 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
0-1 acres91 sold / 263 listed
1-2 acres13 sold / 36 listed
2-5 acres8 sold / 19 listed
5-10 acres3 sold / 9 listed
10-20 acres4 sold / 11 listed
20-50 acres3 sold / 19 listed
50-100 acres1 sold / 8 listed
100+ acres0 sold / 1 listed

Median Price by Acreage

$0$364K$728K
0- 1
1- 2
2- 5
5- 10
10- 20
20- 50
50- 100

Acreage buckets

Key Market Indicators

Total Sales Volume
$19.9M
Last 12 months
Active Listings
372
Current inventory
Avg Days on Market
291
Time to sell
Price Trend (YoY)
-10.1%
Year over year

Linn County, Iowa Land Market Analysis

How much is land worth in Linn County, Iowa?

The median price for land in Linn County, Iowa is currently $197K per acre. For a typical parcel, the median sale price is $84K. Market volatility is currently high, meaning prices can vary significantly based on location and access. Recently, the cheapest land sold for $46K while premium lots reached $310K.

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

Linn County, Iowa is currently a strong buyer's market with 32.8 months of supply. Buyers have more negotiating power and can take time to find the right property. Prices have decreased 10.1% year-over-year.

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

Linn County, Iowa currently has 32.8 months of inventory supply. This indicates a strong buyer's market. High supply means buyers have plenty of choices and stronger negotiating position.

What is the total land for sale in Linn County, Iowa?

There are currently 372 active listings in Linn County, Iowa. 58 new listings have hit the market in the last 90 days. The median asking price is $84K.

What is the average price per acre in Linn County, Iowa?

Land in Linn County, Iowa averages $263K per acre. The median price per acre is $197K, which may be more representative of typical transactions. Most parcels sold are around 15,682 sq ft.

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

The current absorption rate in Linn County, Iowa is 3.0% (3-month basis), indicating slow demand. With depreciating values (-10.1% YoY), buyers may find value opportunities. The top-performing broker in this market is SKOGMAN REALTY.

What is the total amount sold in Linn County, Iowa last year?

Over the past 12 months, Linn County, Iowa saw 124 properties sold, totaling $19.9M in sales volume. In just the last 3 months, 34 properties changed hands.

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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