Is Union City, MI 49094 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

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

Union City is a seller’s market. With about 2.5 months of supply and 17% 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 score37/ 100

More competitive than 36% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #426 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 supply2.5Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list16.7%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list94.2%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market43Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$141▼ −18.4% vs. last year

The Union City housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 17% of homes in Union City, MI 49094 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 43 days and there were 2.5 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 19 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 13%, homes sold faster (69 days then) and the median sale price fell 29% to $201,413. Overall, Union City is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Branch County, homes here sell faster than in 50% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 60%. On our competition score, Union City ranks #426 of 510 MI ZIP codes with enough sales (score 37 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Montgomery 49255 (0% sold over asking) or Sherwood 49089 (0% sold over asking), while Bronson 49028 (38% sold over asking) and Quincy 49082 (27% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Bronson 49028Seller’s market $187 /sq ftColdwater 49036Seller’s market $175 /sq ftMontgomery 49255Buyer’s market $60 /sq ftQuincy 49082Balanced $163 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Union City real estate

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

A seller’s market: there were 2.5 months of supply in Union City, MI 49094 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 Union City?

The typical home went under contract in 43 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Union City sell over asking?

17% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 94.2% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Union City?

About 1.16% of a home’s value a year in Branch County, or roughly $4,640 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Union City?

The median sale price was $201,413 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $141 per square foot.

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