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Unshakable ZIP Data 51358 | Ruthven, IA Housing Market

Ruthven · Palo Alto County · Spencer, IA metro · Iowa · Data updated June 19, 2026

The median sale price in ZIP 51358, Ruthven, Iowa is $389,884 at $188 per square foot. 3 single-family homes sold in the latest period, up 208.9 percent from a year earlier. Homes sit a median of 61 days on market with 11.7 months of supply. Sellers are getting 95.2 percent of list price and 0.0 percent of homes sold above asking.

Buyer leverage market. Negotiate hard.

Value anchors

MetricValueYear over year
Average single-family value$186,091
Average price per sq ft$90
Median sale price$389,884
Median sale price per sq ft$188
Median home size2,071 sq ft
Median new listing price$228,051-23.9%
National size rank21,194

Sales activity

MetricValueYear over year
Homes sold3+208.9%
Median days on market61 days
Months of supply11.7 months
New listings5+69.2%
Active listings13+163.4%
Pending sales4+102.7%

Pricing power

MetricValueYear over year
Average sale-to-list ratio95.2%-4.8 pts
Share sold above list0.0%0.0 pts

These figures describe the single-family market for Ruthven, Iowa ZIP 51358. They are market context, not a substitute for sold comps or a formal appraisal.