Is Manitowoc, WI 54220 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

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

Manitowoc is a seller’s market. With about 2.3 months of supply and 41% 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 score68/ 100

More competitive than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #144 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

Months of supply2.3Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list41.1%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list99.6%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market47Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$160▼ −1.8% vs. last year

The Manitowoc housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 41% of homes in Manitowoc, WI 54220 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 47 days and there were 2.3 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 163 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 34%, homes sold faster (49 days then) and the median sale price rose 6% to $249,892. Overall, Manitowoc is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Manitowoc County, homes here sell more slowly than in 60% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 60%. On our competition score, Manitowoc ranks #144 of 319 WI ZIP codes with enough sales (score 68 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Saint Nazianz 54232 (0% sold over asking) or Whitelaw 54247 (25% sold over asking), while Valders 54245 (100% sold over asking) and Cleveland 53015 (71% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Cleveland 53015Seller’s market $164 /sq ftCollins 54207 — /sq ftFrancis Creek 54214 — /sq ftKiel 53042Seller’s market $205 /sq ft Browse all markets →

Where Manitowoc is

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Questions about Manitowoc real estate

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

A seller’s market: there were 2.3 months of supply in Manitowoc, WI 54220 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 Manitowoc?

The typical home went under contract in 47 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Manitowoc sell over asking?

41% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 99.6% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Manitowoc?

About 1.44% of a home’s value a year in Manitowoc County, or roughly $5,760 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Manitowoc?

The median sale price was $249,892 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $160 per square foot.

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