Metropolitan market · Iowa · June 2026 data

Muscatine Real Estate Market

As of June 2026, the median home listed in Muscatine, IA asks $211,750 — down 10.8% year over year. Homes sell in a median of 36 days, with 78 active listings and 11% carrying a price cut — a seller-leaning market. Figures come from public records and industry data, updated monthly.

Median listing price
$211,750
▼ 10.8% YoY
Median $ / sq ft
$152
1,480 sq ft median
Median days on market
36
June 2026
Active listings
78
For sale now
New listings
64
June 2026
Listings with price cuts
11%
Share of active
Median sale price (closed)
$219,950
▲ 11.9% YoY · closed sales
Sale-to-list ratio
99.5%
Closed sales
Homes sold / month
48
Closed sales

Muscatine housing market statistics

The table summarizes Muscatine's key housing figures for June 2026 — median listing and closed-sale prices, market pace, inventory and rental yield — each computed from public records and industry data.

Muscatine, IA housing market at a glance — June 2026
MetricLatestDetail
Median listing price$211,750-10.8% YoY
Median price per sq ft$1521,480 sq ft median
Median days on market36-38% YoY
Active listings78-2% YoY
New listings this month64June 2026
Listings with a price cut11%Share of active
Median sale price (closed)$219,950+11.9% YoY
Sale-to-list ratio99.5%Closed sales

How have home prices changed in Muscatine?

Muscatine home prices are down 10.8% year over year and -11.4% month over month as of June 2026, at a $211,750 median listing price. The chart tracks the trailing eight-quarter trend in the metro's median asking price.

$249K$239K$229K$218K Q3'24Q4'24Q1'25Q2'25Q3'25Q4'25Q1'26Q2'26

Median listing price, Muscatine IA · trailing 8 quarters · source: public records and industry data.

The 10-year view
$238K$216K$194K$172K '17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26

10-year median listing price, Muscatine IA · June of each year, 2017–2026 · source: public records and industry data.

How much inventory is on the market in Muscatine?

Muscatine has 78 active listings, 64 new this month, 24 pending as of June 2026. About 11% of active listings have cut their price, and inventory sits at 63% of its 2019 level — a seller-leaning market by pace.

Active listings
78
New this month
64
Pending
24
Price-reduced
8

Is Muscatine a good real estate investment?

Muscatine scores 75/100 on WealthyBud's composite Investor Score, ranking #42 of 932 covered U.S. metros as of June 2026. The score blends price momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market heat into one percentile. It is a research opinion, not advice.

Investor Score
75/100
#42 of 932 covered metros
12-month outlook
+3.6%
▲ Rising · model output, not advice
Momentum
54
Value
95
Rental yield
89
Supply risk
26
Market heat
67

Muscatine scores 75/100 on our composite Investor Score (#42 of 932 covered metros), a percentile blend of momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market-heat readings; active inventory sits at 63% of its June 2019 level, so supply is still below pre-pandemic norms; listing prices are down 10.8% year over year; all against a national 30-year fixed mortgage rate of 6.43% (national weekly average, 2026-07-02).

Scores are percentile ranks (0–100) across all covered U.S. metros, computed from the public data cited on this page — formulas here. They are data-derived opinions, not investment advice. See how Muscatine ranks on the trending markets index.

How much is a monthly mortgage payment in Muscatine?

A home at Muscatine's $211,750 median listing runs about $1,063 a month in principal and interest — 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 6.43% national average rate. Taxes, insurance and HOA are extra.

If rates fall 1% · 5.43%
$954/mo
−$109/mo vs today
At today's rate · 6.43%
$1,063/mo
National weekly average
If rates rise 1% · 7.43%
$1,176/mo
+$113/mo vs today

Principal & interest on the $211,750 median listing with 20% down and a 30-year fixed loan — excludes taxes, insurance and HOA. Current rate: 6.43% (national weekly average, 2026-07-02). Model a full deal in the deal analyzer.

What is driving the Muscatine housing market?

Longer-run demand in Muscatine shows up in 125 homes permitted in 2025; net migration of -106 residents. Natural-hazard risk rates Relatively Low. These federal supply-pipeline, migration and jobs signals shape where prices head next.

Building permits (2025)
125
▲ 92.3% vs 2024
2.9 per 1,000 residents
Net migration (2022–2023)
-106
▼ people, via tax-return records
net income flow −$8.11M/yr
Natural-hazard risk
Relatively Low
National hazard index · top hazard: Riverine flooding

Based on public government records — building-permit, tax-return migration, employment and natural-hazard statistics, aggregated to the metro. Details on /methodology.

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Muscatine housing market FAQ

What is the median home price in Muscatine?
As of June 2026, the median listing price in Muscatine, IA is $211,750, down 10.8% year over year (source: public records and industry data). Figures cover the Muscatine, IA metro area.
How much does it cost to buy a home in Muscatine?
The median home listed in Muscatine asks $211,750 as of June 2026. With 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 6.43% national average rate, that runs about $1,063 a month in principal and interest, before taxes, insurance and HOA.
How fast are homes selling in Muscatine?
The median property in Muscatine spends 36 days on the market, with 78 homes actively listed and 11% of them carrying a price cut — a seller-leaning market by pace as of June 2026.
Is it a buyer's or seller's market in Muscatine?
With a median 36 days on market and 11% of active listings carrying a price cut, Muscatine reads as a seller-leaning market as of June 2026. Faster sales and fewer price cuts favor sellers; slower sales and more cuts favor buyers. Conditions shift monthly.
Is Muscatine a good place to invest in real estate?
Muscatine scores 75/100 on WealthyBud's Investor Score, ranking #42 of 932 covered U.S. metros as of June 2026. The score blends price momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market heat. It is a data-derived research opinion, not investment advice.
Who are the top real estate agents in Muscatine?
See WealthyBud directories for the top-producing agents, teams and brokerages serving Muscatine and the wider Iowa market, ranked by recent sales from public profile data.
Based on public records and industry data, June 2026 — see our methodology for how every figure is computed. Figures cover the Muscatine, IA metro area. Figures change monthly — verify current conditions with a local agent or MLS. Portions of market data courtesy of Realtor.com and Redfin; additional statistics from U.S. government sources.

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