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

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Metropolis is a neutral's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since October 2023

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

Key Takeaway

Metropolis is a Neutral Housing Market, which means prices tend to be reasonable and homes stay on the market for a typical length of time.

Housing Prices in Metropolis, IL

How much do homes in Metropolis, IL cost?

Median Sold Price

$98,000

$76/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since October 2023

+$19,050(+24.1%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Metropolis have sold for 24.1% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Metropolis was $98,000 in October 2024, up 24.1% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $76.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
1 $37K$59.9K
+62.0%
2 $52.5K$72.5K
+38.1%
3 $90.5K$136K
+50.3%
4 $147.5K$125K
-15.3%
5+ -$305K
N/A

Summary: Metropolis housing prices by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 62%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 38.1%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 50.3%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 15.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes did not change.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Metropolis
+24.1%
Jefferson
+1.9%

Housing Supply in Metropolis, IL

How many homes are available in Metropolis, IL?

Number of Homes For Sale

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
4056+40.0%

Summary: The Metropolis real estate market had 56 homes for sale in October 2024, a 40.0% increase compared to September 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1 22
0.0%
2 1014
+40.0%
3 1525
+66.7%
4 1315
+15.4%
5+ 00
0.0%

Summary: The Metropolis housing inventory by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes increased by 40%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 66.7%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 15.4%, and 5+ bedroom homes remained the same.

Number of Homes Sold

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
58+60.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

7 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

1 Home Was Sold
At Asking

0 Homes Were 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. 87.5% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 8 homes were sold or pending in Metropolis in October 2024, up by 60.0% month-over-month. Of the 8 sold homes, 88% were sold under asking, 13% were sold at asking, and 0% 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

Oct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
53 Days38 Days-27.7%

Summary: Homes in Metropolis had an average of 38 days on market in Oct 2024, down by 27.7% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

4 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

3 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

1 Home Was 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 October 2024, 8 homes were sold in Metropolis; 50% of homes were sold within 30 days, 38% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 13% 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 20 Days Ago

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