Is Butler, MO 64730 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Butler is a seller’s market. With about 2.7 months of supply and 14% 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.
More competitive than 37% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #190 of 263 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
The Butler housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 14% of homes in Butler, MO 64730 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 38 days and there were 2.7 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 22 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 17%, homes sold faster (56 days then) and the median sale price rose 13% to $230,850. Overall, Butler is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
On our competition score, Butler ranks #190 of 263 MO ZIP codes with enough sales (score 38 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Amoret 64722 (0% sold over asking), while Rich Hill 64779 (22% sold over asking) is even more competitive.
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Questions about Butler real estate
Is Butler a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 2.7 months of supply in Butler, MO 64730 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 Butler?
The typical home went under contract in 38 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Butler sell over asking?
14% 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 Butler?
About 0.61% of a home’s value a year in Bates County, or roughly $2,440 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Butler?
The median sale price was $230,850 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $144 per square foot.
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