Is Crete, NE 68333 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Crete housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 27% of homes in Crete, NE 68333 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 41 days and there were 3.2 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 15 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 15%, homes sold more slowly (15 days then) and the median sale price rose 8% to $289,875. Overall, Crete is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within Saline County, homes here sell more slowly than in 80% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 80%. On our competition score, Crete ranks #59 of 84 NE ZIP codes with enough sales (score 53 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Wilber 68465 (0% sold over asking) or Tobias 68453 (0% sold over asking), while Dorchester 68343 (50% sold over asking) is even more competitive.