Shelby County, IA Housing Market

$214,890

4.0% 1-yr

The average Shelby County, IA home value is $214,890, up 4.0% over the past year. (Updated on 5/31/2026)

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Shelby County Key Takeaways

Typical Home Values: $214,890

1-Year Value Change: +4%

(Data through May 31, 2026)

Shelby County Housing Market Overview

1-Year Market Forecast: --

For Sale Inventory: 45 (May 31, 2026)

New Listings: 14 (May 31, 2026)

Median Sale to List Ratio: --

Median Sale Price: --

Median List Price: $177,450 (May 31, 2026)

Percent of Sales Over List Price: --

Percent of Sales Under List Price: --

Median Days to Pending: --

(Metric availability is based on market coverage and data)

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Zillow's metrics provide valuable market data by tracking market changes in different locations and housing types.

Cities in Shelby County

NameMedian ZHVI
Harlan$207,193
Westphalia--
Kirkman--
Irwin$148,437
Earling$246,934
Tennant--
Defiance$212,655
Panama$264,182
Portsmouth$266,993

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Shelby County Rental Market Trends

Average Rent: --

National Average Rent: $1,951 (May 31, 2026)

Month-Over-Month Change: --

Year-Over-Year Change: --

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The Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI) measures changes in asking rents over time, controlling for changes in the quality of the available rental inventory.