Is Stevens Point, WI 54481 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Stevens Point housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 51% of homes in Stevens Point, WI 54481 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 44 days and there were 4.4 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. That’s based on 71 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (49% then), homes sold about as fast and the median sale price rose 8% to $259,888. Overall, Stevens Point is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within Portage County, homes here sell faster than in 90% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 80%. On our competition score, Stevens Point ranks #164 of 319 WI ZIP codes with enough sales (score 66 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Nelsonville 54458 (0% sold over asking) or Amherst Junction 54407 (0% sold over asking), while Bancroft 54921 (100% sold over asking) and Custer 54423 (60% sold over asking) are even more competitive.