The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 50606 sells for about $124,900, or $94 per square foot.
Homes take about 52 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $901 a month.
ZIP 50606 — Arlington
The housing market in ZIP 50611 is characterized by low inventory and limited sales activity typical of rural Iowa. Prices remain stable, reflecting the broader regional trend of affordability compared to national averages. Market conditions are driven by local agricultural economic cycles rather than speculative development.
This area is best suited for those seeking rural living, agricultural land, or affordable small-town housing options.
Median prices moved sideways 0.0% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 52 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 100% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 0.0% · poverty 9.8% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 50611, Butler County IA
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
The area is primarily rural with an economy centered on agriculture and small-town services in Butler County.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Iowa) — Iowa Property Tax Assessment Limitation: The taxable value is determined by applying an assessment limitation (rollback) to the assessed market value. The limitation is calculated annually to restrict the growth in aggregate taxable value for the residential class to 3% statewide.
The local economy is driven by agriculture and small-scale commerce within Butler County.
Transportation is primarily via rural highway corridors; there is no significant public transit infrastructure.
Butler County assesses property values for taxation purposes.
Parcels are subject to local school district and county-level property tax levies.
Data derived from Butler County aggregate census profiles and ZCTA-specific reporting.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.