David Worth Dennis House · Photo: Nyttend · Public domain469 homes sold in Richmond in the last year, at a typical $131K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Richmond homes are listed.
Every place Richmond homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Richmond.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
Houses are 90% of Richmond’s sales, at a typical $139K
469 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 423 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $108IN $148
- Days to sell
- 41
- Sold over asking
- 12%
- Listings with a price cut
- 26%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 37 sold, typical $74K
Condos: 9 sold, typical $132K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.8 times the 2016 price
469 sales in the last year, against 636 in 2021 and a low of 246 in 2014. The typical sale went from $74K in 2016 to $131K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $150K buys in Richmond
Check a listing against what Richmond homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Bidding wars in Richmond are back to pre-pandemic levels, but a quarter fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Richmond’s home sales since 2014 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to May 2026, 469 sales.
If you’re buying in Richmond
- Shop in September. It brings about 44 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (12% over asking).
- You can negotiate. 26% of listings have cut their price, against 1% before the pandemic.
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 94.8% of the list price on average; 12% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 30% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 41 days.
Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars
June has the most new listings (about 52 a month), but August is the most competitive: 18% of August sales close over asking. September and October offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (12%). February has the least competition (8%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than Indiana
| Richmond now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | IN now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 12% | 9% | 24% | 19% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 30% | 1% | 3% | 37% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 26% | 1% | 2% | 33% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 94.8% | 93% | 96.4% | 97.7% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 41 | 82 | 53 | 35 |
109 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.2 times the 2023 low (89), 28% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2015’s 190.
1 in 4 listings has cut its price
26% in the last year, against 1% in 2017–19 and 33% across Indiana. More sellers are pricing high and coming down.
Since 2019, houses are up 60%, condos 29%
A house typically sold for $139K in the last year (423 sales), a condo for $132K (9).
Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.
Richmond ranks 115th of 132 busy Indiana markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Richmond is one of the state’s calmer markets.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2014 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Richmond home costs about $774 a month
Price: Richmond’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Richmond’s 0.8% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Richmond is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in June
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 31.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $131K home, about $1,090 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Richmond, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in RichmondTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Richmond.
Work & commuteCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
Connersville sells for less a square foot; Centerville and Arcanum for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of Richmond, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 469 | $131K | $100 | 12% | 41 |
| Connersville | 205 | $128K | $93 | 16% | 43 |
| Greenville | 180 | $174K | $120 | 11% | 51 |
| Centerville | 50 | $176K | $126 | 20% | 39 |
| Arcanum | 43 | $208K | $135 | 23% | 48 |
| Liberty | 26 | $191K | $120 | 23% | 28 |
| Hagerstown | 22 | $130K | $98 | 23% | 42 |
Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.
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Questions about buying a home in Richmond
What do homes sell for in Richmond, IN?
469 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $131K, $100 a square foot.
Is Richmond a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 100 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 38 sold, about 2.6 months of supply. Buyers paid 94.8% of asking on average, and 26% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Richmond?
June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Richmond?
About 0.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $131K home that’s near $1,090.
Where can I see homes for sale in Richmond?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Richmond’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Richmond.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).