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Unshakable ZIP Data 50208 | Newton, IA Housing Market

Newton · Jasper County · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metro · Iowa · Data updated June 19, 2026

The median sale price in ZIP 50208, Newton, Iowa is $190,256 at $172 per square foot. 74 single-family homes sold in the latest period, up 5.9 percent from a year earlier. Homes sit a median of 82 days on market with 4.6 months of supply. Sellers are getting 97.6 percent of list price and 16.7 percent of homes sold above asking.

Buyer leverage market. Negotiate hard.

Value anchors

MetricValueYear over year
Average single-family value$209,445
Average price per sq ft$189
Median sale price$190,256
Median sale price per sq ft$172
Median home size1,105 sq ft
Median new listing price$207,724+4.2%
National size rank6,005

Sales activity

MetricValueYear over year
Homes sold74+5.9%
Median days on market82 days
Months of supply4.6 months
New listings120+19.8%
Active listings214+33.6%
Pending sales100+14.0%

Pricing power

MetricValueYear over year
Average sale-to-list ratio97.6%+0.1 pts
Share sold above list16.7%+3.8 pts

Bedroom value anchors

Average values by bedroom count. Value anchors for orientation, not appraisals.

2-bedroom
$147,012
3-bedroom
$222,811
4-bedroom
$278,042
5-bedroom
$359,912

These figures describe the single-family market for Newton, Iowa ZIP 50208. They are market context, not a substitute for sold comps or a formal appraisal.