Is Adrian, MI 49221 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

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

Adrian is a seller’s market. With about 3.1 months of supply and 33% 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 score59/ 100

More competitive than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #301 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 supply3.1Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list32.6%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list99%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market39Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$134▼ −1.0% vs. last year

The Adrian housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 33% of homes in Adrian, MI 49221 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 39 days and there were 3.1 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 136 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (33% then), homes sold more slowly (34 days then) and the median sale price fell 11% to $199,864. Overall, Adrian is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within Lenawee County, homes here sell faster than in 69% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 56%. On our competition score, Adrian ranks #301 of 510 MI ZIP codes with enough sales (score 59 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Jasper 49248 (0% sold over asking) or Tipton 49287 (10% sold over asking), while Clayton 49235 (100% sold over asking) and Sand Creek 49279 (100% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Addison 49220Buyer’s market $190 /sq ftBlissfield 49228Seller’s market $179 /sq ftBritton 49229Seller’s market $236 /sq ftClayton 49235Buyer’s market $124 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Adrian real estate

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

A seller’s market: there were 3.1 months of supply in Adrian, MI 49221 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 Adrian?

The typical home went under contract in 39 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Adrian sell over asking?

33% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 99.0% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Adrian?

About 1.27% of a home’s value a year in Lenawee County, or roughly $5,080 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Adrian?

The median sale price was $199,864 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $134 per square foot.

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