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Unshakable ZIP Data 51510 | Carter Lake, IA Housing Market

Carter Lake · Pottawattamie County · Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro · Iowa · Data updated June 19, 2026

The median sale price in ZIP 51510, Carter Lake, Iowa is $219,935 at $169 per square foot. 15 single-family homes sold in the latest period, up 18.8 percent from a year earlier. Homes sit a median of 28 days on market with 1.3 months of supply. Sellers are getting 99.9 percent of list price and 33.3 percent of homes sold above asking.

Seller's market. No room for sloppy offers.

Value anchors

MetricValueYear over year
Average single-family value$212,399
Average price per sq ft$163
Median sale price$219,935
Median sale price per sq ft$169
Median home size1,304 sq ft
Median new listing price$213,178+6.6%
National size rank14,899

Sales activity

MetricValueYear over year
Homes sold15+18.8%
Median days on market28 days
Months of supply1.3 months
New listings13-22.4%
Active listings24+10.5%
Pending sales13-12.2%

Pricing power

MetricValueYear over year
Average sale-to-list ratio99.9%+1.2 pts
Share sold above list33.3%+2.6 pts

Bedroom value anchors

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

2-bedroom
$191,262
3-bedroom
$211,069
4-bedroom
$310,864

These figures describe the single-family market for Carter Lake, Iowa ZIP 51510. They are market context, not a substitute for sold comps or a formal appraisal.