The Fort Wayne housing market is very competitive. Over the three months, homes in Fort Wayne receive 2 offers on average and sell in around 14 days. The median sale price of a home in Fort Wayne was $235K over the last 3 months, up 5.3% since the same period last year. The median sale price per square foot in Fort Wayne is $140, up 2.9% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Fort Wayne today?
Over the three months ending September 2026, Fort Wayne home prices were up 5.3% compared to the same period last year, selling for a median price of $235K. On average, homes in Fort Wayne sell after 14 days on the market compared to 17 days last year. There were 956 homes sold in September this year, down from 970 last year.
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Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$234,888
+5.3% YoY | Sep 2026
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Sep 2026
Growth
% YoY
Fort Wayne, IN
$234,888
+5.3%
United States
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How hot is the Fort Wayne housing market?
Fort Wayne is very competitive. Homes sell in 15 days.
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Redfin Compete Score™
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 3 months
Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for about 2% below list price and go pending in around 15 days.
Hot homes
can sell for around list price and go pending in around 4 days.
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
Home offer insights for Fort Wayne
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Climate's impact on Fort Wayne housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Fort Wayne.
Flood Factor - Major
7% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Fort Wayne has a major risk of flooding. 4,096 properties in Fort Wayne are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 7% of all properties in Fort Wayne. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
100% of properties are at minor
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Fort Wayne has a Minor Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Fort Wayne is most at risk from hurricanes. 99,158 properties in Fort Wayne have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.
Wind likelihood over time
If an exceedingly rare windstorm
(a 1-in-3,000 year storm event)
occurred today, it could cause wind gusts of up to 42 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 51 mph.