Is New Salisbury, IN 47161 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
New Salisbury is a seller’s market. With about 1.1 months of supply and 24% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.
More competitive than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #108 of 306 in the state.
Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown
The New Salisbury housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 24% of homes in New Salisbury, IN 47161 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 43 days and there were 1.1 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 17 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 11%, homes sold faster (65 days then) and the median sale price fell 2% to $273,782. Overall, New Salisbury is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Harrison County, homes here sell faster than in 60% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 70%. On our competition score, New Salisbury ranks #108 of 306 IN ZIP codes with enough sales (score 59 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at New Middletown 47160 (0% sold over asking) or Depauw 47115 (0% sold over asking), while Laconia 47135 (100% sold over asking) and Ramsey 47166 (33% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about New Salisbury real estate
Is New Salisbury a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 1.1 months of supply in New Salisbury, IN 47161 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.
How fast do homes sell in New Salisbury?
The typical home went under contract in 43 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in New Salisbury sell over asking?
24% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 98.5% of the list price.
What are property taxes in New Salisbury?
About 0.53% of a home’s value a year in Harrison County, or roughly $2,120 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in New Salisbury?
The median sale price was $273,782 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $199 per square foot.
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