Is Lancaster, OH a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Housing Market Conditions
Neutral
Market
Seller's
Market
Buyer's
Market
Difference Since May 2023
Since last year, Lancaster has remained a Seller's Market.
Housing Prices in Lancaster, OH
How much do homes in Lancaster, OH cost?
Median Sold Price
$239,966
$162/sqft
Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.
Difference Since May 2023
Summary: The median home sold price in Lancaster was $239,966 in May 2024, up 17.1% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $162.
Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count
# BEDS# BEDROOMS | May 2023 | May 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|---|
1 Bedroom | $71.5K | $70K | -2.1% |
2 Bedrooms | $155.5K | $170K | +9.3% |
3 Bedrooms | $209.5K | $233.3K | +11.4% |
4 Bedrooms | $285K | $318K | +11.6% |
5+ Bedrooms | $350.9K | $392.5K | +11.8% |
Summary: Lancaster housing prices by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 2.1%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 9.3%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 11.4%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 11.6%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 11.8%.
Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities
Lancaster | $205K | $239.9K | +17.1% |
Lancaster City Township | $194.8K | $215K | +10.4% |
Pleasant Township | $297.1K | $317.5K | +6.9% |
Hocking Township | $310K | $325K | +4.8% |
Greenfield Township | $300K | $290K | -3.3% |
Housing Supply in Lancaster, OH
How many homes are available in Lancaster, OH?
Number of Homes For Sale
Apr 2024 | May 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|
215 | 250 | +16.3% |
Summary: The Lancaster real estate market had 250 homes for sale in May 2024, a 16.3% increase compared to April 2024.
Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
# BEDS# BEDROOMS | Apr 2024 | May 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|---|
1 Bedroom | 6 | 4 | -33.3% |
2 Bedrooms | 28 | 36 | +28.6% |
3 Bedrooms | 120 | 144 | +20.0% |
4 Bedrooms | 47 | 50 | +6.4% |
5+ Bedrooms | 14 | 16 | +14.3% |
Summary: The Lancaster housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 33.3%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 28.6%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 20%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 6.4%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 14.3%.
Number of Homes Sold
Apr 2024 | May 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|
68 | 72 | +5.9% |
Asking Price vs. Sold Price
15 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking
18 Homes Were Sold
At Asking
39 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking
Summary: A total of 72 homes were sold or pending in Lancaster in May 2024, up by 5.9% month-over-month. Of the 72 sold homes, 21% were sold under asking, 25% were sold at asking, and 54% were sold over asking.
Days on Market for Lancaster, OH
How long does it take to sell a home in Lancaster, OH?
Average Sale Time
May 2023 | May 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|
10 Days | 19 Days | +94.4% |
Summary: Homes in Lancaster had an average of 19 days on market in May 2024, up by 94.4% compared to last year.
Breakdown of Home Sale Times
53 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days
17 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days
2 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days
Summary: During May 2024, 72 homes were sold in Lancaster; 74% of homes were sold within 30 days, 24% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 3% of homes were sold over 90 days.