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Today: September 23, 2025

Current Price

$115,311

1 Month Forecast

$123,503

1-Year Forecast *

$131,475

5-Year Forecast *

$153,590

"Is it a good time to buy homes in Ottumwa?" "Does investing in real estate in Ottumwa (Iowa State, Wapello County) worth it?" According to our live Forecast System, buying a house in Ottumwa is a good short-term (1-year) investment*. The Ottumwa average house/property forecasts are updated every month with the latest median property prices by smart technical real estate market analysis. Q&A about "Ottumwa" projections.
At Walletinvestor.com we predict future home values/prices with real estate market analysis for a wide selection of properties, for example houses in Ottumwa in Iowa State, Wapello County. If you are looking for homes for sale with good flipping profit, Ottumwa can be a profitable property investment option. The median price of an average house in Ottumwa was 115,311 USD on 2025-09-23. Based on our forecasts, a long-term increase is expected, the predicted price of an average home in the "Ottumwa" area is 153,590 USD by 2030-09-23. For a 5-year investment the profit is expected to be around +33.20% meaning that investing 100000 USD today may yield a profit of 33,197 USD by 2030.

Current Median Listing Price: 115,311 USD Median Listing Price Per Square Foot: 64 USD

Ottumwa Real Estate Forecast Chart, Short-Term Housing Market Forecast for The Upcoming Months and Year

The short-term real estate market forecast is based on the median home listing prices from the last 5 years.

Ottumwa (Iowa State) Forecast Chart, Long-Term Predictions for Next Months and Years: 2025-2031

The long-term housing forecast is based on all the available median listing price recorded up to today.

Ottumwa Price Target

Ottumwa median home price target in 12 months: $131,475* (upside of 14.0%)

14 Years Historical Data

DateOpening priceClosing priceMinimum priceMaximum price
2025 $124,246 $122,590 $122,538 $124,247
2024 $110,431 $115,311 $110,431 $117,907
2023 $102,992 $109,413 $102,763 $109,413
2022 $93,797 $103,366 $93,797 $105,126
2021 $85,880 $92,018 $85,880 $92,018
2020 $79,609 $84,869 $79,093 $84,869
2019 $78,256 $79,770 $77,481 $79,770
2018 $72,015 $78,830 $72,015 $78,830
2017 $78,266 $72,038 $70,757 $78,266
2016 $84,251 $79,819 $79,819 $87,177
2015 $72,514 $83,300 $72,514 $84,560
2014 $70,671 $71,121 $69,199 $71,121
2013 $71,537 $71,156 $71,156 $73,683
2012 $67,155 $70,429 $0 $71,689

Questions & Answers about the Ottumwa Housing Market Forecast

How much does an average home cost in Ottumwa today?

The value of an average home (the listing price) in Ottumwa is $115,311 USD.

What is the average price per square foot in Ottumwa?

According to Walletinvestor the median price per square foot in Ottumwa is 64 USD.

Will the median listing price of homes in Ottumwa grow / rise / go up?

Yes. The Ottumwa home prices may rise from 115,311 USD to 131,475 USD in one year.

Is it profitable to invest in Ottumwa homes?

Yes. The long-term profit potential is +14.02% in one year.

Will Ottumwa house prices fall / drop?

No. See above.

What is the predicted price of a Ottumwa home in 2030?

The predicted home sales price of a Ottumwa home in 2030 in Ottumwa is 153,590 USD.

What is the predicted price of a Ottumwa home in 2035?

The predicted home sales price of a Ottumwa home in 2035 in Ottumwa is 192,430 USD.

Will real estate prices decrease in Ottumwa?

According to our analysis, it is unlikely to happen.

Short-Term Outlook Based On The Last 12 Months

Ottumwa is the 2049. largest city in the United States, located in Iowa State.

During the last 12 months the real estate prices in Wapello, Ottumwa decreased, looking at the past 12 months.

According to Walletinvestor's Ottumwa real estate market research, home values will increase in the next 12 months.

Median home values decreased by 1.704% to 115,311 USD, between 2024-09-23 and 2025-09-23

The average annual profit of property investment was:

  • 13.768% in 2020
  • 14.128% in 2021
  • 12.598% in 2022
  • 12.848% in 2023
  • 12.848% in 2024
  • 13.608% in 2025

Based on our Ottumwa real estate market research and report the predicted sales prices will increase by 271.309% in the next 10 years.

Over the last 12 months, the value of homes in Ottumwa fluctuated: increasing 3 times and decreasing 7 times.

Ottumwa (Iowa) Housing Market Price Prediction, Forecast for next months and years

Below you will find the price predictions for 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029, 2030, 2031, 2032, 2033.

Date Average price Minimum price Maximum price
Ottumwa Housing Market Forecast with Real Estate Prices for 2025
August 2025 123503 113129 133878
September 2025 124424 117083 131765
October 2025 125351 118958 131744
November 2025 126285 116940 135630
December 2025 127226 120356 134097
Ottumwa Housing Market Forecast with Real Estate Prices for 2026
January 2026 128174 117408 138941
February 2026 129130 120478 137781
March 2026 130092 120725 139459
April 2026 131061 123329 138794
May 2026 132038 120155 143922
June 2026 132090 119673 144506
July 2026 131475 124902 138049
August 2026 131163 122900 139426
September 2026 132000 123684 140316
October 2026 132984 123941 142026
November 2026 133975 125668 142281
December 2026 134973 125660 144286
Ottumwa Housing Market Forecast with Real Estate Prices for 2027
January 2027 135979 124693 147265
February 2027 136992 127814 146171
March 2027 138013 128628 147398
April 2027 139042 131672 146411
May 2027 140078 127471 152685
June 2027 141031 133979 148082
July 2027 141001 127747 154255
August 2027 140345 130521 150169
September 2027 139692 132289 147096
October 2027 139043 125695 152391
November 2027 138539 125932 151146
December 2027 138231 127449 149013
Ottumwa Housing Market Forecast with Real Estate Prices for 2028
January 2028 139173 128039 150307
February 2028 140210 132359 148062
March 2028 141255 128683 153827
April 2028 142308 132916 151700
May 2028 143264 130370 156158
June 2028 144028 135099 152958
July 2028 144402 135449 153355
August 2028 144601 130430 158771
September 2028 145344 134733 155954
October 2028 146309 135336 157282
November 2028 147399 139145 155654
December 2028 148498 140034 156962
Ottumwa Housing Market Forecast with Real Estate Prices for 2029
January 2029 149605 137935 161274
February 2029 150719 143033 158406
March 2029 151843 140758 162927
April 2029 152974 144102 161847
May 2029 154114 144559 163669
June 2029 154332 142449 166216
July 2029 153615 143169 164061
August 2029 152900 142503 163298
September 2029 152189 137579 166799
October 2029 152030 140628 163432
November 2029 153163 144739 161587
December 2029 153165 141678 164652
Ottumwa Housing Market Forecast with Real Estate Prices for 2030
January 2030 152574 142809 162338
February 2030 151864 139715 164013
March 2030 151555 137309 165801
April 2030 151263 143548 158977
May 2030 151326 137253 165400
June 2030 152454 144374 160534
July 2030 153590 138846 168335
August 2030 154735 142356 167114
September 2030 155888 144976 166800
October 2030 157050 147156 166944
November 2030 158220 143980 172460
December 2030 159399 146329 172470
Ottumwa Housing Market Forecast with Real Estate Prices for 2031
January 2031 160587 148704 172471
February 2031 161784 149812 173756
March 2031 162990 150602 175377
April 2031 163053 150009 176097
May 2031 162295 149473 175116
June 2031 161909 148147 175672
July 2031 162942 151047 174837
August 2031 164157 151517 176797
September 2031 165380 153307 177453
October 2031 166612 154450 178775
November 2031 167854 157447 178261
December 2031 169105 159973 178237
Ottumwa Housing Market Forecast with Real Estate Prices for 2032
January 2032 170365 159291 181439
February 2032 171635 162366 180903
March 2032 172914 159081 186747
April 2032 174090 163297 184884
May 2032 174053 162392 185715
June 2032 173244 163369 183119
July 2032 172438 157436 187440
August 2032 171636 161853 181419
September 2032 171015 157675 184354
October 2032 170634 154424 186845
November 2032 171797 160115 183479
December 2032 173077 164250 181904
Ottumwa Housing Market Forecast with Real Estate Prices for 2033
January 2033 174367 157454 191281
February 2033 175667 162316 189017
March 2033 176847 166413 187281
April 2033 177790 166767 188813
May 2033 178252 165061 191443
June 2033 178497 167965 189028
July 2033 179414 167393 191435

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