Is National City, MI 48748 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Seller’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

National City is a seller’s market. With about 2.1 months of supply and 13% 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.

Competition score41/ 100

More competitive than 40% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #411 of 510 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 supply2.1Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list13%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list97.1%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market42Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$201▲ +102.7% vs. last year

The National City housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 13% of homes in National City, MI 48748 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 42 days and there were 2.1 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 24 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 20%, homes sold faster (62 days then) and the median sale price rose 40% to $202,412. Overall, National City is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within Iosco County, homes here sell faster than in 80% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 80%. On our competition score, National City ranks #411 of 510 MI ZIP codes with enough sales (score 41 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Whittemore 48770 (0% sold over asking) or Tawas City 48763 (0% sold over asking), while Oscoda 48750 (19% sold over asking) is even more competitive.

Nearby markets

East Tawas 48730Balanced $172 /sq ftHale 48739Balanced $153 /sq ftLong Lake 48743 — /sq ftOscoda 48750Seller’s market $171 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about National City real estate

Is National City a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: there were 2.1 months of supply in National City, MI 48748 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 National City?

The typical home went under contract in 42 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in National City sell over asking?

13% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 97.1% of the list price.

What are property taxes in National City?

About 0.96% of a home’s value a year in Iosco County, or roughly $3,840 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in National City?

The median sale price was $202,412 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $201 per square foot.

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