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Is Loup City, NE 68853 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Buyer’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Loup City is a buyer’s market. With about 6.4 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.

Months of supply6.4Under 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 market10Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$159▲ +27.2% vs. last year

The Loup City housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Loup City, NE 68853 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 10 days and there were 6.4 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. With only 1 sale, 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 faster (65 days then) and the median sale price rose 15% to $284,877. Overall, Loup City is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

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Questions about Loup City real estate

Is Loup City a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A buyer’s market: there were 6.4 months of supply in Loup City, NE 68853 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 Loup City?

The typical home went under contract in 10 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Loup City 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 Loup City?

About 1.16% of a home’s value a year in Sherman County, or roughly $4,640 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Loup City?

The median sale price was $284,877 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $159 per square foot.

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