Is Fountain City, WI 54629 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Fountain City is a seller’s market. With about 1.5 months of supply and 46% 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.
The Fountain City housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 46% of homes in Fountain City, WI 54629 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 16 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 13 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 0%, homes sold faster (70 days then) and the median sale price rose 50% to $329,857. Overall, Fountain City is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Buffalo County, homes here sell faster than in 75% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 75%.
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Nelson 54756 (0% sold over asking) or Mondovi 54755 (35% sold over asking), while Cochrane 54622 (60% sold over asking) is even more competitive.
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Questions about Fountain City real estate
Is Fountain City a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 1.5 months of supply in Fountain City, WI 54629 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 Fountain City?
The typical home went under contract in 16 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Fountain City sell over asking?
46% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 98.3% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Fountain City?
About 1.32% of a home’s value a year in Buffalo County, or roughly $5,280 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Fountain City?
The median sale price was $329,857 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $143 per square foot.
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