Is New London, WI 54961 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

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

New London is a seller’s market. With about 3.4 months of supply and 53% 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 score66/ 100

More competitive than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #152 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 supply3.4Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list53%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list99.7%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market47Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$192▲ +13.3% vs. last year

The New London housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 53% of homes in New London, WI 54961 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 47 days and there were 3.4 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 50 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 38%, homes sold faster (54 days then) and the median sale price fell 4% to $299,870. Overall, New London is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Waupaca County, homes here sell faster than in 88% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 88%. On our competition score, New London ranks #152 of 319 WI ZIP codes with enough sales (score 66 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Marion 54950 (25% sold over asking) or Waupaca 54981 (27% sold over asking), while Ogdensburg 54962 (60% sold over asking) is even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Clintonville 54929Seller’s market $134 /sq ftEmbarrass 54933 — /sq ftIola 54945Balanced $159 /sq ftManawa 54949Seller’s market $139 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about New London real estate

Is New London a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: there were 3.4 months of supply in New London, WI 54961 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 New London?

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

Do homes in New London sell over asking?

53% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 99.7% of the list price.

What are property taxes in New London?

About 1.38% of a home’s value a year in Waupaca County, or roughly $5,520 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in New London?

The median sale price was $299,870 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $192 per square foot.

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