Guthrie County, IA home prices
Guthrie County, IA: the typical home is worth $273,109 as of 2026-05, up +5.8% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $239/sq ft. Rent…
Guthrie County is cooling and fairly valued — very affordable for what people here earn.
Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them
1995: $86,104 → 2026: $273,109 (3.2×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index
Market read
At $273,109, homes in Guthrie County sit 42% above the Iowa median ($192,409) and 17% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #14 of 99 Iowa counties by price.
Prices are holding steady (+5.8% in the last year) — a balanced market.
Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 48 days on the market, with 19% of listings cutting their asking price.
At 3.5× local income, that's more affordable than the typical US county (~3.8×).
Prices here sit roughly in line with what local incomes and rents imply at the typical US multiple.
Home value history
Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →
Nearby counties
Audubon County, IA ($156,157) · Dallas County, IA ($356,213) · Adair County, IA ($196,750) · Greene County, IA ($177,462) · Carroll County, IA ($211,318) · Cass County, IA ($164,931)
Frequently asked questions
What is the average home price in Guthrie County, IA?
Are home prices in Guthrie County rising or falling?
Is Guthrie County affordable?
How fast do homes sell in Guthrie County?
| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2009 | $115,198 |
| 2010 | $112,503 |
| 2011 | $112,182 |
| 2012 | $115,092 |
| 2013 | $119,442 |
| 2014 | $134,563 |
| 2015 | $140,885 |
| 2016 | $156,047 |
| 2017 | $160,374 |
| 2018 | $168,262 |
| 2019 | $178,357 |
| 2020 | $183,176 |
| 2021 | $197,372 |
| 2022 | $229,322 |
| 2023 | $241,537 |
| 2024 | $248,782 |
| 2025 | $259,873 |
| 2026 | $272,762 |