Metropolitan market · Wisconsin · September 2026 data

What is the Green Bay, WI real estate market doing?

As of September 2026, the median home listed in Green Bay, WI asks $422,175, down 13.4% year over year. Homes spend a median of 44 days on market, with 1,059 active listings and 19% carrying a price cut; pending contracts equal 6% of active listings, and inventory sits at 111% of the same month in 2019 — a balanced market. Estimated gross rental yield on the median listing is 3.2%. Figures come from public records and industry data, updated monthly.

Median listing price
$422,175
▼ 13.4% YoY
Median $ / sq ft
$212
1,826 sq ft median
Median days on market
44
September 2026
Active listings
1,059
For sale now
New listings
318
September 2026
Listings with price cuts
19%
Share of active
Inventory vs 2019
111%
Same month, 2019 = 100
Pending / active
6%
Contract activity
Median sale price (closed)
$375,000
▲ 8.7% YoY · closed sales · July 2026
Sale-to-list ratio
101.0%
Closed sales · July 2026, seasonally adjusted
Homes sold / month
392
Closed sales · July 2026, seasonally adjusted

What is the Green Bay, WI housing market doing right now?

The Green Bay, WI housing market lists at a $422,175 median as of September 2026, down 13.4% year over year, with a 44-day median market time and 1,059 homes for sale (19% with a price cut). Active inventory is 111% of the 2019 level, reading as a balanced market under WealthyBud's published buyer/seller rule. Gross rental yield is about 3.2%.

Green Bay housing market statistics

The table summarizes Green Bay's key housing figures for September 2026 — median listing and closed-sale prices, market pace, inventory and rental yield — each computed from public records and industry data. Closed-sale figures are Redfin's July 2026 data, the latest settled month Redfin reports for Green Bay.

Green Bay, WI housing market at a glance — September 2026
MetricLatestDetail
Median listing price$422,175-13.4% YoY
Median price per sq ft$2121,826 sq ft median
Median days on market44+18% YoY
Active listings1,059+83% YoY
New listings this month318September 2026
Listings with a price cut19%Share of active
Median sale price (closed)$375,000+8.7% YoY · closed sales, July 2026
Sale-to-list ratio101.0%Closed sales, July 2026, seasonally adjusted
Pending-to-active ratio6.0%64 pending
Inventory vs 2019111%Active listings vs same month in 2019
Gross rental yield3.2%2BR fair market rent

How have home prices changed in Green Bay?

Green Bay home prices are down 13.4% year over year and +0.5% month over month as of September 2026, at a $422,175 median listing price. The chart tracks the trailing eight-quarter trend in the metro's median asking price.

$492K$474K$455K$436K Q4'24Q1'25Q2'25Q3'25Q4'25Q1'26Q2'26Q3'26

Median listing price, Green Bay WI · trailing 8 quarters · source: public records and industry data.

The 10-year view
$492K$419K$346K$273K '17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26

10-year median listing price, Green Bay WI · June of each year, 2017–2026 · source: public records and industry data.

How much inventory is on the market in Green Bay?

Green Bay has 1,059 active listings, 318 new this month, 64 pending as of September 2026. About 19% of active listings have cut their price, and inventory sits at 111% of its 2019 level — a balanced market by pace.

Active listings
1,059
New this month
318
Pending
64
Price-reduced
203

Is Green Bay a good real estate investment?

Green Bay scores 34/100 on WealthyBud's composite Investor Score, ranking #764 of 933 covered U.S. metros as of September 2026. The score blends price momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market heat into one percentile. It is a research opinion, not advice.

Investor Score
34/100
#764 of 933 covered metros
12-month outlook
-3.6%
▼ Cooling · model output, not advice
Price volatility
Medium
σ 5.5% · 20-yr price-index swings
Momentum
35
Value
24
Rental yield
25
Supply risk
68
Market heat
62

Green Bay scores 34/100 on our composite Investor Score (#764 of 933 covered metros), a percentile blend of momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market-heat readings; the metro's long-run house price index has it up 66% over five years and +115% over ten, leaving prices 85% above its own 2000–2019 trend; at the published FY2026 fair market rent of $1,141/mo for a two-bedroom, the gross rental yield on the median listing is about 3.2%; active inventory sits at 111% of its June 2019 level, so supply is fully rebuilt past pre-pandemic norms; listing prices are down 13.4% year over year; all against a national 30-year fixed mortgage rate of 7.28% (national weekly average, 2026-10-01).

Scores are percentile ranks (0–100) across all covered U.S. metros, computed from the public data cited on this page — formulas here. They are data-derived opinions, not investment advice. See how Green Bay ranks on the trending markets index.

How much is a monthly mortgage payment in Green Bay?

A home at Green Bay's $422,175 median listing runs about $2,311 a month in principal and interest — 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 7.28% national average rate. Taxes, insurance and HOA are extra.

If rates fall 1% · 6.28%
$2,086/mo
−$225/mo vs today
At today's rate · 7.28%
$2,311/mo
National weekly average
If rates rise 1% · 8.28%
$2,544/mo
+$234/mo vs today

Principal & interest on the $422,175 median listing with 20% down and a 30-year fixed loan — excludes taxes, insurance and HOA. Current rate: 7.28% (national weekly average, 2026-10-01). Model a full deal in the deal analyzer.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Green Bay?

To buy Green Bay’s $422,175 median listing with 20% down, a household needs about $121,000 a year in gross income, keeping principal, interest and property tax ($2,814/mo) at 28% of income. That is 1.6× the area’s $77,459 median household income, so a typical Green Bay household cannot afford the median listing on these terms.

Income needed to buy the median home in Green Bay, WI — September 2026
ItemAmountBasis
Median listing price$422,175September 2026
Down payment (20%)$84,435Assumption
Principal & interest (7.28%, 30-yr fixed)$2,311/moRate as of 2026-10-01
Property tax (1.43% effective rate)$503/moCensus ACS
Income needed (28% rule)$121,000Gross household income / yr
Median household income$77,459Census ACS 2023 ACS 5-year

Excludes homeowners insurance, HOA dues and mortgage insurance, so the true income needed is higher. Compare every market in the income-needed ranking and the price-to-income ranking.

What is driving the Green Bay housing market?

Longer-run demand in Green Bay shows up in 1,444 homes permitted in 2025; net migration of +251 residents; +0.7% job growth. Natural-hazard risk rates Relatively Moderate. These federal supply-pipeline, migration and jobs signals shape where prices head next.

Building permits (2025)
1,444
▼ 18.6% vs 2024
4.4 per 1,000 residents
Net migration (2022–2023)
+251
▲ people, via tax-return records
net income flow +$63.6M/yr
Job growth (YoY)
+0.7%
▲ 184.5k nonfarm jobs · August 2026
Natural-hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
National hazard index · top hazard: Riverine flooding

Based on public government records — building-permit, tax-return migration, employment and natural-hazard statistics, aggregated to the metro. Details on /methodology.

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Green Bay housing market FAQ

What is the median home price in Green Bay?
As of September 2026, the median listing price in Green Bay, WI is $422,175, down 13.4% year over year (source: public records and industry data). Figures cover the Green Bay, WI metro area.
How much does it cost to buy a home in Green Bay?
The median home listed in Green Bay asks $422,175 as of September 2026. With 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 7.28% national average rate, that runs about $2,311 a month in principal and interest, before taxes, insurance and HOA.
How fast are homes selling in Green Bay?
The median property in Green Bay spends 44 days on the market, with 1,059 homes actively listed and 19% of them carrying a price cut — a balanced market as of September 2026.
Is it a buyer's or seller's market in Green Bay?
With a median 44 days on market and 19% of active listings carrying a price cut, pending contracts at 6% of active listings, Green Bay reads as a balanced market as of September 2026. Labels use WealthyBud's published DOM / sale-to-list / price-cut / pending rule. Conditions shift monthly.
Is Green Bay a good place to invest in real estate?
Green Bay scores 34/100 on WealthyBud's Investor Score, ranking #764 of 933 covered U.S. metros as of September 2026. The score blends price momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market heat. It is a data-derived research opinion, not investment advice.
Who are the top real estate agents in Green Bay?
See WealthyBud directories for the top-producing agents, teams and brokerages serving Green Bay and the wider Wisconsin market, ranked by recent sales from public profile data.
Based on public records and industry data, September 2026 — see our methodology for how every figure is computed. Figures cover the Green Bay, WI metro area. Figures change monthly — verify current conditions with a local agent or MLS. Portions of market data courtesy of Realtor.com and Redfin; additional statistics from U.S. government sources.

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