Is Wooster, OH 44691 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Wooster housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 25% of homes in Wooster, OH 44691 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 37 days and there were 2 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 139 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 22%, homes sold more slowly (31 days then) and the median sale price rose 2% to $259,888. Overall, Wooster is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within Wayne County, homes here sell more slowly than in 92% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 83%. On our competition score, Wooster ranks #262 of 489 OH ZIP codes with enough sales (score 59 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Burbank 44214 (0% sold over asking), while Smithville 44677 (80% sold over asking) and Rittman 44270 (58% sold over asking) are even more competitive.