Is Galena, KS 66739 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Galena is a buyer’s market. With about 7.2 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.
More competitive than 16% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #120 of 123 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 July 31, 2026. See the breakdown
The Galena housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 8% of homes in Galena, KS 66739 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 53 days and there were 7.2 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. That’s based on 12 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 18%, homes sold more slowly (48 days then) and the median sale price rose 46% to $167,428. Overall, Galena is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Within Cherokee County, homes here sell more slowly than in 80% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 80%.
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Chetopa 67336 (0% sold over asking) or Riverton 66770 (0% sold over asking), while Weir 66781 (50% sold over asking) is even more competitive.
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Baxter Springs 66713Balanced $103 /sq ftChetopa 67336Buyer’s market $92 /sq ftColumbus 66725Buyer’s market $73 /sq ftRiverton 66770Seller’s market $113 /sq ft Browse all markets →Towns like Galena nearby
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Questions about Galena real estate
Is Galena a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: there were 7.2 months of supply in Galena, KS 66739 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 Galena?
The typical home went under contract in 53 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Galena sell over asking?
8% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 94.6% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Galena?
About 1.22% of a home’s value a year in Cherokee County, or roughly $4,880 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Galena?
The median sale price was $167,428 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $108 per square foot.
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Market data describes housing activity only. Figures are rolling 3-month values from Redfin and may be revised. Methodology