Is Waverly, MO 64096 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Waverly is a seller’s market. With about 1.1 months of supply and 0% 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 Waverly housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Waverly, MO 64096 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 139 days and there were 1.1 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. With only 6 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (0% then), homes sold more slowly (66 days then) and the median sale price fell 45% to $134,892. Overall, Waverly is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Within Lafayette County, homes here sell more slowly, and less often over asking, than in any other ZIP code in the county.
Nearby, Wellington 64097 (50% sold over asking) and Higginsville 64037 (37% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about Waverly real estate
Is Waverly a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 1.1 months of supply in Waverly, MO 64096 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 Waverly?
The typical home went under contract in 139 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Waverly sell over asking?
0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 91.8% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Waverly?
About 0.73% of a home’s value a year in Lafayette County, or roughly $2,920 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Waverly?
The median sale price was $134,892 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $100 per square foot.
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