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South-Central Wisconsin Real Estate Market Reports

How’s the South-Central Wisconsin real estate market in 2025?

Let the numbers speak for themselves. It may be different than what it “seems” like or what your neighbor says is happening in the real estate market.

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Below you’ll find a snapshot of the local real estate market for five counties in South-Central Wisconsin:

  • Jefferson County
  • Waukesha County
  • Dane County
  • Dodge County
  • Rock County

Scroll to the bottom to see how these real estate statistics compare to last year during the same timeframe!

~If you have questions about the real estate market, reach out to a Shine real estate professional! We love real estate and love to help!


Jefferson County, WI – Real Estate Market

(July – September 2025)

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JEFFERSON COUNTY SUMMARY

During July, August, and September 2025, Jefferson County had 298 new single-family homes hit the market for sale.

As of October 9, 2025, 182 homes remained actively on the market. Homes are spending an average of 54 days on the market.

There were 257 homes that sold (closed), and the average sale price was around $388,000.

On average, homes are selling for slightly under asking price (99% sale price/list price ratio).

Jefferson County Real Estate Market Report 3RD Qtr 2025 shine realty

Click one of the links below for a more in-depth look and historical view of the real estate market in Jefferson County, Wisconsin.


Waukesha County, WI – Real Estate Market

(July – September 2025)

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WAUKESHA COUNTY SUMMARY

During July, August, and September 2025, Waukesha County had 1,367 new single-family homes hit the market for sale.

There were 798 homes available on the market at the beginning of October 2025. Homes in Waukesha County are spending an average of 50 days on the market.

There were 1,208 homes that successfully sold (closed), and the average sale price was around $645,000.

On average, homes are selling for asking price or slightly more (101% sale/list price ratio).

WAUKESHA County real estate Market Report 3RD Qtr 2025

Click one of the links below for a more in-depth look and historical view of the real estate market in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.


Dane County, WI – Real Estate Market

(April-June 2025)

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DANE COUNTY SUMMARY

Between July and September 2025, Dane County had 1,573 new single-family homes listed for sale.

At the beginning of October 2025, 1,202 single-family homes were actively available on the market. Homes are spending an average of 70 days on the market.

There were 1,388 homes that successfully sold (closed), and the average sale price was around $582,000.

On average, homes are selling for asking price or slightly under (99% sale/list price ratio).

DANE County Real Estate Market Report 3RD Qtr 2025

Click one of the links below for a more in-depth look and historical view of the real estate market in Dane County, Wisconsin.


Dodge County, WI – Real Estate Market

(July-September 2025)

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DODGE COUNTY SUMMARY

Dodge County had 281 new single-family homes hit the market for sale during the months of July, August, and September 2025.

As of the October 9, 2025, 190 homes were actively for sale on the market. Homes are spending an average of 57 days on the market.

During this time, 240 homes sold (closed), and the average sale price was around $366,000.

On average, homes are selling for asking price (100% sale/list price ratio).

DODGE County Real Estate Market Report 3RD Qtr 2025

Click one of the links below for a more in-depth look and historical view of the real estate market in Dodge County, Wisconsin.


Rock County, WI – Real Estate Market

(January-March 2025)

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ROCK COUNTY SUMMARY

During July, August, and September 2025, Rock County had 666 new single-family homes hit the market for sale.

In early October, 431 homes were still active on the market, and homes are spending an average of 59 days on the market.

There were 521 homes that successfully sold (closed), and the average sale price was around $321,000.

On average, homes are selling for asking price or slightly more (101% sale/list price ratio).

ROCK County WI Real Estate Market Report 3RD Qtr 2025

Click one of the links below for a more in-depth look and historical view of the real estate market in Rock County, Wisconsin.

Real Estate Market Trends

2025 vs 2024

How is the real estate market compared to last year during the same timeframe?

ROCK County WI Real Estate Market Report 3RD Qtr 2025

All data was collected from the Wisconsin MLS (WIREX).