Unshakable ZIP Data 50056 | Colo, IA Housing Market
Colo · Story County · Ames, IA metro · Iowa · Data updated June 19, 2026
The median sale price in ZIP 50056, Colo, Iowa is $262,922 at $178 per square foot. 2 single-family homes sold in the latest period, up 105.9 percent from a year earlier. Homes sit a median of 4 days on market with 4.8 months of supply. Sellers are getting 100.3 percent of list price and 50.0 percent of homes sold above asking.
Balanced market.
Value anchors
| Metric | Value | Year over year |
|---|---|---|
| Average single-family value | $261,262 | |
| Average price per sq ft | $177 | |
| Median sale price | $262,922 | |
| Median sale price per sq ft | $178 | |
| Median home size | 1,478 sq ft | |
| Median new listing price | $208,220 | -16.7% |
| National size rank | 20,109 |
Sales activity
| Metric | Value | Year over year |
|---|---|---|
| Homes sold | 2 | +105.9% |
| Median days on market | 4 days | |
| Months of supply | 4.8 months | |
| New listings | 9 | +204.6% |
| Active listings | 10 | +153.2% |
| Pending sales | 6 | +204.1% |
Pricing power
| Metric | Value | Year over year |
|---|---|---|
| Average sale-to-list ratio | 100.3% | +0.3 pts |
| Share sold above list | 50.0% | +50.0 pts |
Bedroom value anchors
Average values by bedroom count. Value anchors for orientation, not appraisals.
3-bedroom
$248,792
4-bedroom
$293,780
These figures describe the single-family market for Colo, Iowa ZIP 50056. They are market context, not a substitute for sold comps or a formal appraisal.