Is Spicer, MN 56288 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Balanced 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Spicer is a balanced market. With about 4.7 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.

Competition score27/ 100

More competitive than 22% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #282 of 296 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 supply4.7Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list8.3%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list96.1%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market30Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$208▲ +14.5% vs. last year

The Spicer housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 8% of homes in Spicer, MN 56288 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 30 days and there were 4.7 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 25 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 10%, homes sold more slowly (23 days then) and the median sale price rose 36% to $474,795. Overall, Spicer is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Kandiyohi County, homes here sell faster than in 50% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 60%. On our competition score, Spicer ranks #282 of 296 MN ZIP codes with enough sales (score 27 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Prinsburg 56281 (0% sold over asking) or Lake Lillian 56253 (0% sold over asking), while Sunburg 56289 (50% sold over asking) and Raymond 56282 (38% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Atwater 56209Seller’s market $277 /sq ftBlomkest 56216Seller’s market $120 /sq ftKandiyohi 56251 $147 /sq ftLake Lillian 56253Buyer’s market $216 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Spicer real estate

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

A balanced market: there were 4.7 months of supply in Spicer, MN 56288 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 Spicer?

The typical home went under contract in 30 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Spicer sell over asking?

8% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 96.1% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Spicer?

About 1.02% of a home’s value a year in Kandiyohi County, or roughly $4,080 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Spicer?

The median sale price was $474,795 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $208 per square foot.

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