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Housing in Bucyrus

138 homes sold in Bucyrus in the last year, at a typical $163K

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 Bucyrus homes are listed.

Homes sold
138
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$163K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$111
Ohio $164
Paid vs. asking
95.9%
19% sold over asking
For sale now
44
May 2026 · 21 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 93% of Bucyrus’ sales, at a typical $163K

138 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$163K

typical sale · 129 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$113OH $165
Days to sell
45
Sold over asking
20%
Listings with a price cut
25%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 7 sold, typical $137K
Condos: 2 sold, typical $205K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

More homes sell than most years, at 2.4 times the 2016 price

138 sales in the last year, against 147 in 2021 and a low of 61 in 2012. The typical sale went from $67K in 2016 to $163K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
03775112150$50K$100K$150K$200K2012: 61 sold, typical $52K’122013: 71 sold, typical $63K2014: 69 sold, typical $57K’142015: 106 sold, typical $68K2016: 110 sold, typical $67K’162017: 114 sold, typical $65K2018: 131 sold, typical $76K’182019: 130 sold, typical $85K2020: 125 sold, typical $81K’202021: 147 sold, typical $102K2022: 133 sold, typical $116K’222023: 141 sold, typical $119K2024: 146 sold, typical $147K’242025: 145 sold, typical $150KLast 12 months: 138 sold, typical $163KNow

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 Bucyrus

Houseat $113 a sq ft
The same money in Ohioat $165 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Bucyrus 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 · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in Bucyrus are more common than before the pandemic, with about as many homes for sale

We read every month of Bucyrus’ home sales since 2012 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, 138 sales.

If you’re buying in Bucyrus

  • Shop in July. It brings about 14 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (17% over asking).
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 95.9% of the list price on average; 19% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 37% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 48 days.
Best time to buy

Summer brings the homes; spring brings the bidding wars

June has the most new listings (about 15 a month), but March is the most competitive: 25% of March sales close over asking. July and August offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (17%). February has the least competition (16%) but only about 9 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
03.87.511.31513%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 8 new listings a month, 18% sold over asking, 89 days to sellJFeb: 9 new listings a month, 16% sold over asking, 109 days to sellFMar: 13 new listings a month, 25% sold over asking, 81 days to sellMApr: 14 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 97 days to sellAMay: 14 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 61 days to sellMJun: 15 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 56 days to sellJJul: 14 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 63 days to sellJAug: 13 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 71 days to sellASep: 13 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 68 days to sellSOct: 13 new listings a month, 22% sold over asking, 67 days to sellONov: 9 new listings a month, 16% sold over asking, 75 days to sellNDec: 6 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 78 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than Ohio

Bucyrus now2017–192021 peakOH now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price19%11%35%29%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days37%3%3%47%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price26%—6%27%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price95.9%94%97.9%98.5%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract48945743
Supply

37 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.4 times the 2021 low (27), about the 2017–19 level and well under 2015’s 48.

2012: 27 for sale’122013: 39 for sale2014: 38 for sale2015: 48 for sale’152016: 43 for sale2017: 38 for sale2018: 41 for sale’182019: 35 for sale2020: 31 for sale2021: 27 for sale’212022: 32 for sale2023: 31 for sale2024: 33 for sale’242025: 36 for saleLast 12 months: 37 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 4 listings has cut its price

26% in the last year, against — in 2017–19 and 27% across Ohio.

2021: 6%’212022: 7%2023: 19%2024: 25%’242025: 29%Last 12 months: 26%Now
Across Ohio

Bucyrus ranks 283rd of 305 busy Ohio markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Bucyrus is one of the state’s calmer markets.

Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 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 Bucyrus home costs about $1,024 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Bucyrus’ typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Bucyrus’ 1.3% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Bucyrus is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Bucyrus

Six things worth knowing

15

New listings in June

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 6.

Best time to buy
1.3%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $163K home, about $2,080 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B−

Schools

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

Schools in Bucyrus
21 min

Typical commute

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

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

Galion and Crestline sell for less a square foot; Candlewood Lake and Ontario for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Bucyrus, 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
Marion401$156K$11528%47
Bucyrus138$163K$11119%48
Shelby133$174K$11532%25
Galion114$145K$10429%38
Ontario108$244K$15619%32
Crestline50$141K$10332%32
Candlewood Lake43$387K$19723%108

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 Bucyrus

What do homes sell for in Bucyrus, OH?

138 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $163K, $111 a square foot.

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

A seller’s market: 44 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 21 sold, about 2.1 months of supply. Buyers paid 95.9% of asking on average, and 26% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Bucyrus?

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

How much are property taxes in Bucyrus?

About 1.3% of a home’s value a year. On a $163K home that’s near $2,080.

Where can I see homes for sale in Bucyrus?

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

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).