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Housing in Vincennes

178 homes sold in Vincennes in the last year, at a typical $159K

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 Vincennes homes are listed.

Homes sold
178
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$159K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$109
Indiana $148
Paid vs. asking
95.2%
13% sold over asking
For sale now
33
May 2026 · 13 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 96% of Vincennes’ sales, at a typical $158K

178 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$158K

typical sale · 170 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$108IN $148
Days to sell
32
Sold over asking
13%
Listings with a price cut
35%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 4 sold, typical $186K
Condos: 4 sold, typical $231K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

12 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at twice the 2016 price

178 sales in the last year, against 200 in 2021 and a low of 117 in 2014. The typical sale went from $79K in 2016 to $159K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
050100150200$50K$100K$150K$200K2014: 117 sold, typical $77K’142015: 162 sold, typical $72K2016: 170 sold, typical $79K’162017: 187 sold, typical $91K2018: 178 sold, typical $78K’182019: 159 sold, typical $85K2020: 151 sold, typical $97K’202021: 200 sold, typical $109K2022: 191 sold, typical $116K’222023: 151 sold, typical $114K2024: 164 sold, typical $122K’242025: 185 sold, typical $152KLast 12 months: 178 sold, typical $159KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $150K buys in Vincennes

Houseat $108 a sq ft
The same money in Indianaat $148 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Vincennes 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.

What the sales history says · 12 years of sales

Bidding wars in Vincennes are back to pre-pandemic levels, but 40% fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of Vincennes’ 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, 178 sales.

If you’re buying in Vincennes

  • Shop in November. It brings about 15 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (7% over asking).
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 95.2% of the list price on average; 13% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 37% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 30 days.
Best time to buy

Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

August has the most new listings (about 19 a month), but July is the most competitive: 19% of July sales close over asking. November offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (7%). November has the least competition (7%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
051015207%13%20%Sweet spotJan: 12 new listings a month, 8% sold over asking, 97 days to sellJFeb: 12 new listings a month, 10% sold over asking, 93 days to sellFMar: 15 new listings a month, 9% sold over asking, 93 days to sellMApr: 15 new listings a month, 10% sold over asking, 81 days to sellAMay: 16 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 79 days to sellMJun: 19 new listings a month, 13% sold over asking, 79 days to sellJJul: 18 new listings a month, 19% sold over asking, 66 days to sellJAug: 19 new listings a month, 16% sold over asking, 56 days to sellASep: 18 new listings a month, 15% sold over asking, 65 days to sellSOct: 17 new listings a month, 16% sold over asking, 70 days to sellONov: 15 new listings a month, 7% sold over asking, 65 days to sellNDec: 10 new listings a month, 12% sold over asking, 68 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Nearly as heated as 2021, and calmer than Indiana

Vincennes now2017–192021 peakIN now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price13%9%19%19%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days37%2%2%37%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price34%——33%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price95.2%93.9%95.6%97.7%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract301106335
Supply

41 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.7 times the 2023 low (24), 40% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2015’s 99.

2014: 98 for sale’142015: 99 for sale2016: 92 for sale2017: 74 for sale’172018: 73 for sale2019: 60 for sale2020: 46 for sale’202021: 42 for sale2022: 37 for sale2023: 24 for sale’232024: 42 for sale2025: 43 for saleLast 12 months: 41 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 3 listings has cut its price

34% in the last year, against — in 2017–19 and 33% across Indiana.

2022: 27%’222023: 31%2024: 30%2025: 31%’25Last 12 months: 34%Now
Across Indiana

Vincennes ranks 108th of 132 busy Indiana markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Vincennes 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.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Vincennes home costs about $932 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Vincennes’ typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Vincennes’ 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 Vincennes is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Vincennes

Six things worth knowing

19

New listings in August

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 10.

Best time to buy
0.8%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $159K home, about $1,220 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B−

Schools

The schools grade for Vincennes, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Vincennes
15 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Vincennes.

Work & commute
Flood

Check 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 hazards
Records

Look 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.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Bicknell sells for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Vincennes, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Vincennes178$159K$10913%30
Washington119$171K$11612%50
Bicknell31$116K$9716%57
Petersburg20$151K$11615%41

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 Vincennes

What do homes sell for in Vincennes, IN?

178 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $159K, $109 a square foot.

Is Vincennes a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 33 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 13 sold, about 2.5 months of supply. Buyers paid 95.2% of asking on average, and 34% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Vincennes?

August brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in Vincennes?

About 0.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $159K home that’s near $1,220.

Where can I see homes for sale in Vincennes?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Vincennes’ MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Vincennes.

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).