Alta IA
36 active listings out of 1.3K total properties we track across 5 Alta ZIPs — listings, off-market homes, rentals, and full sales/tax history. Refreshed nightly.
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Inventory breakdown
Distribution of the 36 currently-active listings in Alta, IA. Full dataset covers 1.3K properties — listings, off-market homes, rentals, and full history.
ZIP codes in Alta
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Nearby cities
Other Iowa cities within driving distance.
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GET https://api.straply.com/v1/markets/city/alta-ia
Authorization: Bearer $STRAPLY_KEY{
"city": "alta-ia",
"total_tracked": 1312,
"active": 36,
"median_list": 180000
}Alta, IA real estate: market summary
As of November 2026, Straply tracks 1,312 homes in Alta, IA, with 36 active for sale at a median list price of $180,000 (~$121/sq ft). Notably, it has notably historic housing — 42% of homes predate 1940.
- Median list price
- $180,000
- Median $/sq ft
- $121
- Active listings
- 36
- Median sale price
- $161,000 (-2% YoY)
- Properties tracked
- 1,312
Frequently asked: Alta, IA real estate
What is the median home price in Alta?
The median list price in Alta, IA is $180,000 (about $121 per square foot), based on 36 active listings tracked by Straply as of November 2026.
What price range are homes in Alta?
Active listings in Alta, IA concentrate in: 89% under $300k and 6% $750k–$1m.
Are home prices in Alta going up or down?
The median sale price is $161,000, down 2% year over year. Straply tracked 22 sales here over the past 12 months.
How many homes are for sale in Alta?
Straply is tracking 36 active listings in Alta, IA out of 1,312 properties on record as of November 2026.
How old are the homes in Alta?
Most homes in Alta, IA were built in the 1900s. About 22% were built after 1980, while 42% predate 1940. The newest tracked home dates to 2024.
What types of homes are in Alta?
Alta, IA is mostly single-family homes (83% of listings). Also common: other 11%, condos 6%.
How many bedrooms do homes in Alta typically have?
The most common size in Alta, IA is 3 bd.
What areas are near Alta?
Nearby markets Straply also tracks include Storm Lake, Aurelia, Sheldon, Schaller.
Data as of November 2026. Source: Straply. For address-level history and programmatic access, use the Straply API.