Is Bloomington, IN 47408 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Balanced 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Bloomington is a balanced market. With about 4.5 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.

Competition score19/ 100

More competitive than 12% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #300 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

Months of supply4.5Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list10.4%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list96%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market68Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$188▼ −5.8% vs. last year

The Bloomington housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 10% of homes in Bloomington, IN 47408 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 68 days and there were 4.5 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. That’s based on 49 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 5%, homes sold more slowly (52 days then) and the median sale price held steady to $385,833. Overall, Bloomington is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within Monroe County, homes here sell more slowly than in any other ZIP code in the county, and sell less often over asking than in 60%. On our competition score, Bloomington ranks #300 of 306 IN ZIP codes with enough sales (score 19 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Bloomington 47404 (7% sold over asking) or Bloomington 47401 (8% sold over asking), while Unionville 47468 (17% sold over asking) and Ellettsville 47429 (15% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

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Questions about Bloomington real estate

Is Bloomington a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: there were 4.5 months of supply in Bloomington, IN 47408 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 Bloomington?

The typical home went under contract in 68 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Bloomington sell over asking?

10% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 96.0% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Bloomington?

About 0.71% of a home’s value a year in Monroe County, or roughly $2,840 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Bloomington?

The median sale price was $385,833 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $188 per square foot.

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