Is Wausau, WI a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Wausau is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since August 2023

Since last year, Wausau has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Wausau, WI

How much do homes in Wausau, WI cost?

Median Sold Price

$218,500

$128/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since August 2023

+$8,100(+3.8%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Wausau have sold for 3.8% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Wausau was $218,500 in August 2024, up 3.8% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $128.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSAug 2023Aug 2024CHANGE
1 $69.9K$109.9K
+57.2%
2 $145K$149K
+2.8%
3 $207K$205K
-1.0%
4 $275.5K$281.5K
+2.2%
5+ $391K$430K
+10.0%

Summary: Wausau housing prices by bedroom type for August 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 57.2%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 2.8%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 1%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 2.2%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 10%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Schofield
+6.0%
Wausau
+3.8%
Rib Mountain
-5.2%

Housing Supply in Wausau, WI

How many homes are available in Wausau, WI?

Number of Homes For Sale

Jul 2024Aug 2024CHANGE
206197-4.4%

Summary: The Wausau real estate market had 197 homes for sale in August 2024, a 4.4% decrease compared to July 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSJul 2024Aug 2024CHANGE
1 12
+100.0%
2 2025
+25.0%
3 100101
+1.0%
4 6054
-10.0%
5+ 2515
-40.0%

Summary: The Wausau housing inventory by bedroom type for August 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 100%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 25%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 1%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 10%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 40%.

Number of Homes Sold

Jul 2024Aug 2024CHANGE
6461-4.7%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

18 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

11 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

32 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Wausau, you could pay more than the asking price. 52.5% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 61 homes were sold or pending in Wausau in August 2024, down by 4.7% month-over-month. Of the 61 sold homes, 30% were sold under asking, 18% were sold at asking, and 52% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Wausau, WI

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

Report Updated 16 Days Ago

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