Nevada, IA housing market
The typical Nevada home is worth about $249,000, up 2.4% in a year, close to the Iowa typical home. Homes typically sell in 11 days, below asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how Nevada compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Nevada at a glance
A seller's market
Supply is tight — about 2.3 months of homes for sale at the current pace. Buyers should expect competition on well-priced homes.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
Show as a table
| January | Nevada | Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $159,000 | $147,000 |
| 2018 | $165,000 | $152,000 |
| 2019 | $168,000 | $159,000 |
| 2020 | $177,000 | $167,000 |
| 2021 | $189,000 | $179,000 |
| 2022 | $207,000 | $195,000 |
| 2023 | $223,000 | $211,000 |
| 2024 | $235,000 | $218,000 |
| 2025 | $241,000 | $228,000 |
| 2026 | $245,000 | $236,000 |
| August 2026 | $249,000 | $240,000 |
Nevada and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | Days on market | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada | $249K | +2.4% | 11 | $75,094 |
| Ames | $304K | +2.8% | 15 | $60,991 |
3.3 years of income
The typical Nevada home costs about 3.3 years of the town's median household income, about the same as across Iowa (3.2).
How Nevada ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers.