Zip Code: 51638 (Essex, IA) - Trend of Average House Listing Price (Realtor)
Updated on March 13, 2026.

According to data from Realtor.com, the average house listing price for the 51638 Zip Code in February 2026 was $280,833. The month over month percentage change (MoM) was 0.0751%, and the year over year percentage change (YoY) was -0.1278%.

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The chart below shows the trend of the average house listing price in the 51638 zip code. The table below shows the trend of the average house listing price, and the MoM and YoY percentage changes.

Data Source: Realtor.
Zip Code: 51638 - Trend of Average House Listing Price ($)
Zip Code: 51638 Trend of Average House Listing Price
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Month Price ($) MoM Perc. Change (%) YoY Perc. Change (%)
Aug 2016 114160
Sep 2016 126117
Oct 2016 152645
Nov 2016 163267
Dec 2016 168983
Jan 2017 163267
Feb 2017 116608
Mar 2017 139950
Apr 2017 133300
May 2017 128725
Jun 2017 133300
Jul 2017 67400
Aug 2017 72933 0.0821 -0.3611
Sep 2017 69360 -0.049 -0.45
Oct 2017 74880 0.0796 -0.5095
Nov 2017 79483 0.0615 -0.5132
Dec 2017 76080 -0.0428 -0.5498
Jan 2018 70225 -0.077 -0.5699
Feb 2018 64133 -0.0867 -0.45
Mar 2018 72625 0.1324 -0.4811
Apr 2018 71250 -0.0189 -0.4655
May 2018 72450 0.0168 -0.4372
Jun 2018 75817 0.0465 -0.4312
Jul 2018 79075 0.043 0.1732
Aug 2018 67754 -0.1432 -0.071
Sep 2018 29900 -0.5587 -0.5689
Oct 2018 29900 0.0 -0.6007
Nov 2018 21000 -0.2977 -0.7358
Dec 2018 21000 0.0 -0.724
Jan 2019 21000 0.0 -0.701
Feb 2019 75500 2.5952 0.1772
Mar 2019 63500 -0.1589 -0.1256
Apr 2019 55571 -0.1249 -0.2201
May 2019 46321 -0.1665 -0.3606
Jun 2019 76375 0.6488 0.0074
Jul 2019 63500 -0.1686 -0.197
Nov 2019 246500 10.7381
Dec 2019 172750 -0.2992 7.2262
Jan 2020 157050 -0.0909 6.4786
Feb 2020 141350 -0.1 0.8722
Mar 2020 111800 -0.2091 0.7606
Apr 2020 112342 0.0048 1.0216
May 2020 118917 0.0585 1.5672
Jun 2020 126667 0.0652 0.6585
Jul 2020 172500 0.3618 1.7165
Aug 2020 120750 -0.3
Sep 2020 58750 -0.5135
Nov 2020 102167 -0.5855
Dec 2020 229900 1.2502 0.3308
Jan 2021 198500 -0.1366 0.2639
Feb 2021 198500 0.0 0.4043
Mar 2021 139250 -0.2985 0.2455
Apr 2021 198500 0.4255 0.7669
May 2021 198500 0.0 0.6692
Jun 2021 194500 -0.0202 0.5355
Jul 2021 194500 0.0 0.1275
Aug 2021 39500 -0.7969 -0.6729
Oct 2021 39500
Nov 2021 120000 2.038 0.1746
Apr 2022 212000 0.068
May 2022 188500 -0.1108 -0.0504
Jun 2022 212000 0.1247 0.09
Jul 2022 196000 -0.0755 0.0077
Aug 2022 252500 0.2883 5.3924
Sep 2022 220133 -0.1282
Oct 2022 218825 -0.0059 4.5399
Nov 2022 199900 -0.0865 0.6658
Dec 2022 139950 -0.2999
Jan 2023 80000 -0.4284
Feb 2023 80000 0.0
Mar 2023 165000 1.0625
Apr 2023 165000 0.0 -0.2217
May 2023 165000 0.0 -0.1247
Jun 2023 195750 0.1864 -0.0767
Jul 2023 0
Aug 2023 281667 0.1155
Sep 2023 281667 0.0 0.2795
Oct 2023 281667 0.0 0.2872
Nov 2023 233438 -0.1712 0.1678
Dec 2023 251563 0.0776 0.7975
Jan 2024 281667 0.1197 2.5208
Feb 2024 281667 0.0 2.5208
Mar 2024 282500 0.003 0.7121
Apr 2024 275000 -0.0265 0.6667
May 2024 232800 -0.1535 0.4109
Jun 2024 232800 0.0 0.1893
Jul 2024 250800 0.0773
Aug 2024 246800 -0.0159 -0.1238
Sep 2024 272250 0.1031 -0.0334
Oct 2024 276229 0.0146 -0.0193
Nov 2024 248750 -0.0995 0.0656
Dec 2024 271857 0.0929 0.0807
Jan 2025 282464 0.039 0.0028
Feb 2025 296875 0.051 0.054
Mar 2025 322000 0.0846 0.1398
Apr 2025 320000 -0.0062 0.1636
May 2025 319500 -0.0016 0.3724
Jun 2025 299780 -0.0617 0.2877
Jul 2025 330500 0.1025 0.3178
Aug 2025 284100 -0.1404 0.1511
Sep 2025 272000 -0.0426 -0.0009
Oct 2025 270780 -0.0045 -0.0197
Nov 2025 270780 0.0 0.0886
Dec 2025 261225 -0.0353 -0.0391
Jan 2026 261225 0.0 -0.0752
Feb 2026 261225 0.0 -0.1201
Mar 2026 280833 0.0751 -0.1278