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Mahaska County, Iowa Land Market Statistics

Comprehensive market data and analysis• Updated Dec 2025

Active Listings
7
Sold (12M)
14
Median Price
$210K
Market Condition
Seller's Market

Mahaska County, Iowa Market Meter

Buyer'sSeller's
Seller's Market

5.2 months of supply

Low inventory favors sellers with higher prices and faster sales.

Market Overview

Median Price
$210K
Avg Price/Acre
$46K
Avg Days on Market
161
Months of Supply
5.2
YoY Price Change
-
New Listings (3M)
1

Land Market Data by Acreage

Data Type:
View:
Acreage30D3M6M12M
0-1 acres-124
1-2 acres-112
2-5 acres--12
5-10 acres-112
10-20 acres---1
20-50 acres-112
50-100 acres----
100+ acres---1
TOTAL04614
📊 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 acres4 sold / 1 listed
1-2 acres2 sold / 0 listed
2-5 acres2 sold / 2 listed
5-10 acres2 sold / 2 listed
10-20 acres1 sold / 0 listed
20-50 acres2 sold / 2 listed
100+ acres1 sold / 0 listed

Median Price by Acreage

$0$1.1M$2.2M
0- 1
1- 2
2- 5
5- 10
10- 20
20- 50
100+

Acreage buckets

Key Market Indicators

Total Sales Volume
$4.9M
Last 12 months
Active Listings
7
Current inventory
Avg Days on Market
161
Time to sell
Price Trend (YoY)
-
Year over year

Mahaska County, Iowa Land Market Analysis

How much is land worth in Mahaska County, Iowa?

The median price for land in Mahaska County, Iowa is currently $46K per acre. For a typical parcel, the median sale price is $210K. Market volatility is currently high, meaning prices can vary significantly based on location and access. Recently, the cheapest land sold for $22K while premium lots reached $487K.

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

Mahaska County, Iowa is currently a seller's market with 5.2 months of supply. Buyers should be prepared to move quickly and may face competitive pricing.

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

Mahaska County, Iowa currently has 5.2 months of inventory supply. This indicates a seller's market. Low supply means competition for available properties is high.

What is the median land price in Mahaska County, Iowa?

The median land price in Mahaska County, Iowa stands at $210K. This translates to roughly $46K per acre for the typical parcel size. The average price is $346K, indicating some higher-priced properties pulling up the average.

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

Land in Mahaska County, Iowa averages $72K per acre. The median price per acre is $46K, which may be more representative of typical transactions. Most parcels sold are around 2.1 acres.

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

Land in Mahaska County, Iowa typically sells within 161 days of listing. The median time on market is 145 days. Properties are moving slowly in the current seller's market.

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

The current absorption rate in Mahaska County, Iowa is 19.1% (3-month basis), indicating strong demand. The top-performing broker in this market is RE/MAX Pride Oskaloosa.

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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