Is Archer, NE 68816 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

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

Months of supply—Under 4 months = seller’s market

Sold above original list0%Share of sales, last 3 months

Median sale-to-list97.6%Sold price ÷ list price

Median days on market42Listing to accepted offer

Median price per sq ft$164

The Archer housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Archer, NE 68816 sold above their list price and the typical home went under contract in 42 days. With only 1 sale, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.

The median sale price was $414,821, or about $164 per square foot.

About the area

Merrick County, NE

Population	137
Median income	$61,685
Average income	$76,344
Median home value	$171,200
Owner-occupied	64% of homes
Median year built	1938

Natural hazard riskHail (very high), tornadoes (relatively high), winter storms (relatively high)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates (household income; home value as estimated by owners), ZIP code tabulation area 68816; hazard risk from the FEMA National Risk Index for the census tracts in this ZIP code (not endorsed by FEMA).

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Questions about Archer real estate

How fast do homes sell in Archer?

The typical home went under contract in 42 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Archer sell over asking?

0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 97.6% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Archer?

About 1.30% of a home’s value a year in Merrick County, or roughly $5,200 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Archer?

The median sale price was $414,821 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $164 per square foot.

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