Is Oak Creek, WI 53154 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Oak Creek is a seller’s market. With about 1.5 months of supply and 68% 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 92% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #16 of 319 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 Oak Creek housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 68% of homes in Oak Creek, WI 53154 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 38 days and there were 1.5 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 120 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 55%, homes sold faster (40 days then) and the median sale price rose 8% to $414,821. Overall, Oak Creek is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Milwaukee County, homes here sell more slowly than in 56% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 85%. On our competition score, Oak Creek ranks #16 of 319 WI ZIP codes with enough sales (score 88 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Milwaukee 53205 (0% sold over asking) or Milwaukee 53203 (0% sold over asking), while Milwaukee 53233 (100% sold over asking) and Milwaukee 53214 (71% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about Oak Creek real estate
Is Oak Creek a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 1.5 months of supply in Oak Creek, WI 53154 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 Oak Creek?
The typical home went under contract in 38 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Oak Creek sell over asking?
68% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 103.4% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Oak Creek?
About 1.93% of a home’s value a year in Milwaukee County, or roughly $7,720 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Oak Creek?
The median sale price was $414,821 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $230 per square foot.
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