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Muscatine, IA 52761 Housing Market

Data snapshot: October 5, 2026. Closed-sale window: last 6 months.
Muscatine, IA inventory balance
Homes for sale vs homes under contract. Pending-to-active ratio: 0.12
ActiveActive listings: 4040PendingPending sales: 55
Muscatine, IA: what sellers ask vs what buyers pay
Median asking price of current listings vs median closed sale price over the last six months
AskingMedian asking price (current listings): $175k$175kSoldMedian sold price (last 6 months): $197k$197k
What homes actually sell for in Muscatine, IA
Distribution of 204 closed sale prices over the last six months (5th to 95th percentile). Middle half of sales: $135k to $295k
$48k to $98k: 19 sales$48k$98k to $148k: 37 sales$148k to $199k: 40 sales40sales$148k$199k to $249k: 22 sales$249k to $299k: 26 sales$249k$299k to $350k: 18 sales$350k to $400k: 12 sales$350k$400k to $450k: 9 salesMedian $197k

What the numbers say

As of October 5, 2026, Resideline is tracking 40 active listings and 5 pending sales in ZIP code 52761. That pending-to-active ratio of 0.12 points to a balanced market: buyers have room to compare options and negotiate.

The median asking price of current listings is $175,000, while the median of the 204 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last six months was $197,000. Those two figures describe different sets of homes, so any gap between them reflects the mix of what is listed now versus what recently sold, not a negotiating discount. Resideline has been seeing the median active listing in 52761 for 80 days.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median home price in 52761?

The median closed sale price in Muscatine, IA 52761 was $197,000 over the last six months, based on 204 closed sales tracked by Resideline. The middle half of those sales ranged from $134,900 to $295,000.

Is 52761 a buyer's or seller's market?

Resideline is currently tracking 5 pending sales against 40 active listings in 52761, a pending-to-active ratio of 0.12. Ratios of 0.6 or higher usually indicate a seller's market, 0.35 to 0.6 a competitive market, and lower values a more balanced one. By that yardstick, 52761 currently looks like a balanced market.

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