Is Metropolis, IL a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Metropolis is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since March 2023

At the same time last year, Metropolis was a Buyer's Market.

Key Takeaway

Metropolis is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Metropolis, IL

How much do homes in Metropolis, IL cost?

Median Sold Price

$84,000

$71/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since March 2023

+$8,750(+11.6%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Metropolis have sold for 11.6% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Metropolis was $84,000 in March 2024, up 11.6% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $71.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMar 2023Mar 2024CHANGE
1 $35.5K$45K
+26.8%
2 $55K$57K
+3.6%
3 $80K$107.9K
+34.9%
4 $157K$130K
-17.2%
5+ $180K$189K
+5.0%

Summary: Metropolis housing prices by bedroom type for March 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 26.8%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 3.6%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 34.9%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 17.2%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 5%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Lincoln
+31.3%
Metropolis
+11.6%

Housing Supply in Metropolis, IL

How many homes are available in Metropolis, IL?

Number of Homes For Sale

Feb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
3336+9.1%

Summary: The Metropolis real estate market had 36 homes for sale in March 2024, a 9.1% increase compared to February 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSFeb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
1 11
0.0%
2 810
+25.0%
3 1515
0.0%
4 78
+14.3%
5+ 22
0.0%

Summary: The Metropolis housing inventory by bedroom type for March 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes increased by 25%, 3 bedroom homes remained the same, 4 bedroom homes increased by 14.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes remained the same.

Number of Homes Sold

Feb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
78+14.3%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

6 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

1 Home Was Sold
At Asking

1 Home Was Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Metropolis, you may be able to get a good deal. 75% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 8 homes were sold or pending in Metropolis in March 2024, up by 14.3% month-over-month. Of the 8 sold homes, 75% were sold under asking, 13% were sold at asking, and 13% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Metropolis, IL

How long does it take to sell a home in Metropolis, IL?

Average Sale Time

Mar 2023Mar 2024CHANGE
61 Days62 Days+1.6%

Summary: Homes in Metropolis had an average of 62 days on market in Mar 2024, up by 1.6% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

3 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

2 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

3 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Metropolis are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During March 2024, 8 homes were sold in Metropolis; 38% of homes were sold within 30 days, 25% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 38% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated 26 Days Ago

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