Housing in Norwalk, IA

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$345,000

Median List Price

$349,990

Price Per Sq Ft

$237

Days on Market

64

Active Inventory

133

Months of Supply

7.0

Buyer's market

Zillow Home Value

$326,298

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,472

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 0.0%List Price 0.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

15.8%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

19.4%

Sale-to-List Ratio

98.6%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
15.8%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
19.4%
Listings with Price Drops
24.8%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

19

New Listings

31

Pending Sales

31

Homes Sold 40.6%New Listings 36.7%Pending 32.6%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$237

Median List $/SF

$289

Sale $/SF 0.8%List $/SF 23.5%Mar 24Jan 26

Norwalk vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Norwalk 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

$275,700

Median Rent

$869

Total Housing Units

5,541

Vacancy Rate

4.6%

Owner Occupied

84.7%

Renter Occupied

15.3%

Median Property Tax

$4,758

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,468

Housing Types

Single Family
85.3%
Multi-Family
14.3%
Mobile Home
0.4%

The current median sale price in Norwalk, IA is $345,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 64 days on the market. 15.8% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 7.0 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $237. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,472/month. About 84.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1999. There are 5,541 total housing units.