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Ottumwa Real Estate Market Trends

Last Updated: April 22, 2025

Accurate and comprehensive real estate data is critical for insight into Ottumwa, IA 52501. ATTOM’s Ottumwa real estate data is updated daily, and current market trends show that in Ottumwa, IA a total of 500 residential properties have sold over the past year. With a median home price of $127,250 in Ottumwa and a total of 5 foreclosures. Get detailed property data for Ottumwa, IA instantly. ATTOM is your one-stop-shop for the Ottumwa property reports and real estate data you need in Ottumwa, IA.

Ottumwa Real Estate Market Trends

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Total Residential Properties 12,432

Total Commercial Properties 1,561

Avg. Home Age (Single Family Home) 75 Years

Avg. Square Feet (Single Family Home) 1,293

Total 2025 Residential Sales (year-to-date) 45

% of Homes Seriously Underwater (Q2 2025) 2.62%

Total 2024 Residential Sales 490

% of Equity Rich Homes (Q2 2025) 21.79%

Effective 2024 Property Tax 1.65%

Total Foreclosure Filings (year-to-date) 12

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Ottumwa, IA 52501 Real Estate Overview

There were 500 residential properties sold in the past year in Ottumwa, IA 52501. The median home value in Ottumwa, IA 52501 is $101,560. There are a total of 12,432 residential properties in the 52501.

Median Sales Price i

$127,250

(Feb 2025)

+41.4%

year-over-year

y-o-y

February '25 Feb '25 $127,250
January '25 Jan '25 $97,000
December '24 Dec '24 $125,000
November '24 Nov '24 $105,500
October '24 Oct '24 $129,500
September '24 Sep '24 $129,000
August '24 Aug '24 $132,729
July '24 Jul '24 $114,500
June '24 Jun '24 $127,500
May '24 May '24 $125,000
April '24 Apr '24 $135,000
March '24 Mar '24 $140,000

Median Down Payment i

$8,500

(Feb 2025)

+220.8%

year-over-year

y-o-y

February '25 Feb '25 $8,500
January '25 Jan '25 $15,000
December '24 Dec '24 $5,655
November '24 Nov '24 $6,220
October '24 Oct '24 $11,344
September '24 Sep '24 $9,000
August '24 Aug '24 $9,000
July '24 Jul '24 $5,289
June '24 Jun '24 $9,892
May '24 May '24 $10,000
April '24 Apr '24 $4,111
March '24 Mar '24 $7,300

Number of Homes Sold i

17

(Feb 2025)

-46.9%

year-over-year

y-o-y

February '25 Feb '25 17
January '25 Jan '25 28
December '24 Dec '24 37
November '24 Nov '24 33
October '24 Oct '24 39
September '24 Sep '24 35
August '24 Aug '24 47
July '24 Jul '24 57
June '24 Jun '24 48
May '24 May '24 51
April '24 Apr '24 39
March '24 Mar '24 37

Number of Purchase Loans i

13

(Feb 2025)

-27.8%

year-over-year

y-o-y

February '25 Feb '25 13
January '25 Jan '25 23
December '24 Dec '24 35
November '24 Nov '24 27
October '24 Oct '24 33
September '24 Sep '24 30
August '24 Aug '24 41
July '24 Jul '24 36
June '24 Jun '24 32
May '24 May '24 36
April '24 Apr '24 31
March '24 Mar '24 28

Number of REFI Loans i

19

(Feb 2025)

-24%

year-over-year

y-o-y

February '25 Feb '25 19
January '25 Jan '25 17
December '24 Dec '24 15
November '24 Nov '24 25
October '24 Oct '24 20
September '24 Sep '24 16
August '24 Aug '24 13
July '24 Jul '24 19
June '24 Jun '24 8
May '24 May '24 18
April '24 Apr '24 14
March '24 Mar '24 17

Number of HELOC Loans i

15

(Feb 2025)

+275%

year-over-year

y-o-y

February '25 Feb '25 15
January '25 Jan '25 12
December '24 Dec '24 10
November '24 Nov '24 11
October '24 Oct '24 16
September '24 Sep '24 16
August '24 Aug '24 12
July '24 Jul '24 8
June '24 Jun '24 21
May '24 May '24 17
April '24 Apr '24 13
March '24 Mar '24 5

Ottumwa, IA 52501 Real Estate Market Overview

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Ottumwa, IA 52501 Foreclosure Activity

There were a total of 5 Ottumwa, IA 52501 properties with a foreclosure filing in February 2025.

Total Foreclosure Filings i

5

(Feb 2025)

+66.7%

year-over-year

y-o-y

February '25 Feb '25 5
January '25 Jan '25 7
December '24 Dec '24 3
November '24 Nov '24 5
October '24 Oct '24 6
September '24 Sep '24 1
August '24 Aug '24 5
July '24 Jul '24 1
June '24 Jun '24 5
May '24 May '24 1
April '24 Apr '24 3
March '24 Mar '24 1

Foreclosure Starts i

February '25 Feb '25 N/A
January '25 Jan '25 6
December '24 Dec '24 N/A
November '24 Nov '24 1
October '24 Oct '24 5
September '24 Sep '24 N/A
August '24 Aug '24 N/A
July '24 Jul '24 N/A
June '24 Jun '24 1
May '24 May '24 N/A
April '24 Apr '24 1
March '24 Mar '24 N/A

Completed Foreclosures (REOs) i

February '25 Feb '25 N/A
January '25 Jan '25 N/A
December '24 Dec '24 1
November '24 Nov '24 2
October '24 Oct '24 N/A
September '24 Sep '24 N/A
August '24 Aug '24 N/A
July '24 Jul '24 2
June '24 Jun '24 N/A
May '24 May '24 N/A
April '24 Apr '24 1
March '24 Mar '24 N/A

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