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Is Cairo, NE 68824 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Cairo 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-list100%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market42Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$115▼ −19.3% vs. last year

The Cairo housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Cairo, NE 68824 sold above their list price and the typical home went under contract in 42 days. With only 2 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 (12 days then) and the median sale price rose 26% to $214,857. Overall, Cairo is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Hall County, homes here sell faster than in 75% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county.

Nearby, Wood River 68883 (29% sold over asking) and Grand Island 68803 (12% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

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Nearby markets

Alda 68810 — /sq ftDoniphan 68832Balanced $154 /sq ftGrand Island 68801Seller’s market $129 /sq ftGrand Island 68803Seller’s market $121 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Cairo real estate

How fast do homes sell in Cairo?

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

Do homes in Cairo sell over asking?

0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 100.0% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Cairo?

About 1.39% of a home’s value a year in Hall County, or roughly $5,560 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Cairo?

The median sale price was $214,857 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $115 per square foot.

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