Zip Code: 51242 (Lester, IA) - Trend of House - Median Days on Market (Realtor)

Updated on March 13, 2026.

According to data from Realtor.com, the median days on market for houses in the 51242 Zip Code in February 2026 was 327 days. The month over month percentage change (MoM) was 0.1068%, and the year over year percentage change (YoY) was 71.5556%.

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The chart below shows the trend of the median days on market for houses in the 51242 zip code. The table below shows the trend, and the MoM and YoY percentage changes.

Data Source: Realtor.
Zip Code: 51242 - Trend of House - Median Days on Market
Zip Code: 51242 Trend of House - Median Days on Market
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Month Med. Days on Market MoM Perc. Change (%) YoY Perc. Change (%)
Aug 2016 182
Sep 2016 214
Oct 2016 242
Nov 2016 273
Dec 2016 305
Jan 2017 336
Feb 2017 361
Mar 2017 0
Apr 2017 0
May 2017 0
Jun 2017 0
May 2018 16
Jun 2018 44 1.8065
Jul 2018 75 0.7241
Dec 2018 11
Jan 2019 43 2.8636
Feb 2019 74 0.7412
Mar 2019 102 0.3784
Apr 2019 132 0.2941
May 2019 154 0.1667 8.9355
Jun 2019 108 -0.3019 1.4713
Jul 2019 58 -0.4605 -0.2267
Aug 2019 92 0.5862
Nov 2019 38
Dec 2019 51 0.3421 3.6364
Jul 2020 10 -0.8276
Aug 2020 35 2.45 -0.625
Sep 2020 63 0.8116
Nov 2020 9 -0.7632
Dec 2020 34 2.7222 -0.3431
May 2022 12
Jun 2022 22 0.913
Jul 2022 14 -0.3864
Aug 2022 52 2.8519
Sep 2022 69 0.3173
Jul 2023 3 -0.7778
Aug 2023 24 7.0 -0.5385
Sep 2023 56 1.3125 -0.1898
Oct 2023 87 0.5676
Aug 2024 13 -0.4792
Sep 2024 37 1.96 -0.3333
Oct 2024 69 0.8514 -0.2126
Nov 2024 97 0.4088
Dec 2024 128 0.3264
Jan 2025 160 0.2461
Feb 2025 174 0.0909
Mar 2025 5 -0.9741
Apr 2025 29 5.4444
May 2025 22 -0.2414
Jun 2025 50 1.2727
Jul 2025 82 0.63
Aug 2025 110 0.3436 7.76
Sep 2025 141 0.2877 2.8108
Oct 2025 96 -0.3227 0.3942
Nov 2025 117 0.2199 0.2073
Dec 2025 148 0.2704 0.1563
Jan 2026 221 0.4932 0.3856
Feb 2026 295 0.3348 0.6954
Mar 2026 327 0.1068 71.5556