Photo: Michaelalandis · CC BY-SA 4.0457 homes sold in Republic in the last year, at a typical $275K
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 Republic homes are listed.
Every place Republic 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 Republic.
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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 100% of Republic’s sales, at a typical $275K
457 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 456 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $175MO $163
- Days to sell
- 45
- Sold over asking
- 0%
- Listings with a price cut
- 24%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $315K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
About as many homes sell as usual, at twice the 2016 price
457 sales in the last year, against 605 in 2021 and a low of 223 in 2014. The typical sale went from $136K in 2016 to $275K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $300K buys in Republic
Check a listing against what Republic 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 Republic are back to pre-pandemic levels, with about as many homes for sale
We read every month of Republic’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, 457 sales.
If you’re buying in Republic
- Shop in March. It brings about 51 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (0% over asking).
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 92.3% of the list price on average; 0% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 33% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 45 days.
Spring brings the homes; fall brings the bidding wars
May has the most new listings (about 57 a month), but September is the most competitive: 0% of September sales close over asking. March and April offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (0%). January has the least competition (0%) but only about 30 new listings.
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Nearly as heated as 2021, and calmer than Missouri
| Republic now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | MO now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 0% | 0% | 0% | 21% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 33% | 1% | 2% | 42% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 24% | — | — | 27% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 92.3% | 99.1% | 106.1% | 98% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 45 | 63 | 56 | 36 |
111 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.6 times the 2023 low (68), about the 2017–19 level and well under 2020’s 150.
1 in 4 listings has cut its price
24% in the last year, against — in 2017–19 and 27% across Missouri.
Republic ranks 110th of 122 busy Missouri markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Republic 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 Republic home costs about $1,606 a month
Price: Republic’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Republic’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 Republic is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in May
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 27.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $275K home, about $2,050 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Republic, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in RepublicTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Republic.
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.
Springfield, Willard and Billings sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Republic, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield | 2,189 | $215K | $150 | 0% | 23 |
| Nixa | 574 | $317K | $173 | 0% | 32 |
| Republic | 457 | $275K | $175 | 0% | 45 |
| Battlefield | 178 | $342K | $175 | 0% | 62 |
| Willard | 127 | $263K | $168 | 0% | 40 |
| Clever | 58 | $242K | $178 | 0% | 32 |
| Billings | 22 | $227K | $150 | 0% | 27 |
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 Republic
What do homes sell for in Republic, MO?
457 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $275K, $175 a square foot.
Is Republic a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 91 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 47 sold, about 1.9 months of supply. Buyers paid 92.3% of asking on average, and 24% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Republic?
May brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Republic?
About 0.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $275K home that’s near $2,050.
Where can I see homes for sale in Republic?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Republic’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Republic.
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).