Zip Code: 51242 (Lester, IA) - Trend of Median House Listing Price Per Square Feet (Realtor)
Updated on March 13, 2026.

According to data from Realtor.com, the median house listing price per square feet for the 51242 Zip Code in February 2026 was $186. The month over month percentage change (MoM) was 0.0%, and the year over year percentage change (YoY) was -0.0886%.

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The chart below shows the trend of the median house listing price per square feet in the 51242 zip code. The table below shows the trend of the median house listing price per square feet, and the MoM and YoY percentage changes.

Data Source: Realtor.
Zip Code: 51242 - Trend of Median House Listing Price Per Square Feet ($)
Zip Code: 51242 Trend of Median House Listing Price Per Square Feet
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Month Price ($) MoM Perc. Change (%) YoY Perc. Change (%)
Aug 2016 78
Sep 2016 73
Oct 2016 73
Nov 2016 73
Dec 2016 73
Jan 2017 73
Feb 2017 73
Mar 2017 73
Apr 2017 73
May 2017 73
Jun 2017 73
May 2018 79 0.0834
Jun 2018 79 0.0 0.0834
Jul 2018 83 0.05
Dec 2018 69
Jan 2019 68 -0.0116
Feb 2019 68 0.0
Mar 2019 68 0.0
Apr 2019 66 -0.0372
May 2019 63 -0.0451 -0.2082
Jun 2019 80 0.2779 0.0118
Jul 2019 98 0.2227 0.1782
Aug 2019 98 0.0
Nov 2019 96
Dec 2019 96 0.0 0.3919
Jul 2020 95 -0.0311
Aug 2020 95 0.0 -0.0311
Sep 2020 95 0.0
Nov 2020 61 -0.3714
Dec 2020 61 0.0 -0.3714
May 2022 99
Jun 2022 99 0.0
Jul 2022 129 0.3026
Aug 2022 129 0.0
Sep 2022 129 0.0
Jul 2023 237 0.8429
Aug 2023 237 0.0 0.8429
Sep 2023 237 0.0 0.8429
Oct 2023 237 0.0
Aug 2024 133 -0.4386
Sep 2024 127 -0.046 -0.4644
Oct 2024 127 0.0 -0.4644
Nov 2024 127 0.0
Dec 2024 127 0.0
Jan 2025 127 0.0
Feb 2025 127 0.0
Mar 2025 204 0.6051
Apr 2025 196 -0.0351
May 2025 186 -0.0555
Jun 2025 186 0.0
Jul 2025 186 0.0
Aug 2025 186 0.0 0.3956
Sep 2025 186 0.0 0.4628
Oct 2025 287 0.5478 1.2642
Nov 2025 281 -0.0206 1.2176
Dec 2025 275 -0.021 1.171
Jan 2026 230 -0.1631 0.8169
Feb 2026 186 -0.1949 0.4628
Mar 2026 186 0.0 -0.0886