Housing in Nichols, IA

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — September 2025

Median Sale Price

$242,000

Median List Price

N/A

Price Per Sq Ft

$82

Days on Market

6

Active Inventory

N/A

Zillow Home Value

$199,757

ZHVI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 476.2%List Price 15.2%Jul 25Sep 25

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

0.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

93.4%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
0.0%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

1

Homes Sold 0.0%New Listings 0.0%Pending 50.0%Jul 25Sep 25

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$82

Sale $/SF 355.6%List $/SF 17.8%Jul 25Sep 25

Nichols vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Nichols is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$119,800

Median Rent

$638

Total Housing Units

201

Vacancy Rate

24.4%

Owner Occupied

82.2%

Renter Occupied

17.8%

Median Property Tax

$1,879

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$779

Housing Types

Single Family
85.6%
Multi-Family
11.9%
Mobile Home
2.5%

The current median sale price in Nichols, IA is $242,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 6 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The median price per square foot is $82. The median rent is $638 per month (Census ACS). About 82.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1938. There are 201 total housing units.