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Housing in Spencer

33 homes sold in Spencer in the last year, at a typical $137K

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 Spencer homes are listed.

Homes sold
33
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$137K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$111
Oklahoma $150
Paid vs. asking
96.1%
27% sold over asking
For sale now
3
May 2026 · 2 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 100% of Spencer’s sales, at a typical $137K

33 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$137K

typical sale · 33 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$111OK $151
Days to sell
66
Sold over asking
27%
Listings with a price cut
27%
14 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.8 times the 2016 price

33 sales in the last year, against 57 in 2022 and a low of 27 in 2019. The typical sale went from $75K in 2016 to $137K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0255075100$50K$100K$150K$200K2012: 28 sold, typical $58K’122013: 30 sold, typical $63K2014: 46 sold, typical $57K’142015: 37 sold, typical $54K2016: 37 sold, typical $75K’162017: 36 sold, typical $71K2018: 33 sold, typical $71K’182019: 27 sold, typical $80K2020: 35 sold, typical $104K’202021: 39 sold, typical $117K2022: 57 sold, typical $95K’222023: 35 sold, typical $145K2024: 35 sold, typical $135K’242025: 34 sold, typical $140KLast 12 months: 33 sold, typical $137KNow

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 Spencer

Houseat $111 a sq ft
The same money in Oklahomaat $151 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Spencer 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 Spencer are more common than before the pandemic, with about as many homes for sale

We read every month of Spencer’s 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, 33 sales.

If you’re buying in Spencer

  • Shop in June. It brings about 5 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (19% over asking).
  • Less room to haggle. Only 27% of listings cut their price, against 30% before the pandemic.
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 96.1% of the list price on average; 27% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 23% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 66 days.
Best time to buy

Summer brings the homes; winter brings the bidding wars

June has the most new listings (about 5 a month), but February is the most competitive: 36% of February sales close over asking. June has the least competition (19%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
01.32.53.8513%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 3 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 36 days to sellJFeb: 3 new listings a month, 36% sold over asking, 65 days to sellFMar: 3 new listings a month, 28% sold over asking, 52 days to sellMApr: 3 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 78 days to sellAMay: 3 new listings a month, 34% sold over asking, 47 days to sellMJun: 5 new listings a month, 19% sold over asking, 42 days to sellJJul: 4 new listings a month, 32% sold over asking, 20 days to sellJAug: 5 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 44 days to sellASep: 4 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 40 days to sellSOct: 3 new listings a month, 32% sold over asking, 53 days to sellONov: 3 new listings a month, 22% sold over asking, 45 days to sellNDec: 3 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 43 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Nearly as heated as 2021, and hotter than Oklahoma

Spencer now2017–192021 peakOK now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price27%20%36%19%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days23%30%67%29%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price27%30%32%26%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price96.1%95.4%98.3%97.4%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract66631449
Supply

8 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 2.3 times the 2020 low (4), about the 2017–19 level and well under 2015’s 18.

2015: 18 for sale’152016: 12 for sale2017: 11 for sale2018: 7 for sale’182019: 7 for sale2020: 4 for sale2021: 4 for sale’212022: 5 for sale2023: 7 for sale2024: 11 for sale’242025: 10 for saleLast 12 months: 8 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 4 listings has cut its price

27% in the last year, against 30% in 2017–19 and 26% across Oklahoma.

2015: 26%’152016: 23%2017: 29%2018: 34%’182019: 28%2020: 52%2021: 32%’212022: 37%2023: 22%2024: 33%’242025: 27%Last 12 months: 27%Now

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 Spencer home costs about $810 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

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

Before you buy in Spencer

Six things worth knowing

5

New listings in June

The month with the most choice. January has the fewest, about 3.

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 $137K home, about $1,140 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
D

Schools

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

Schools in Spencer
26 min

Typical commute

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

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

No busy market nearby sells for less a square foot; Nicoma Park, Choctaw, Jones and Oklahoma City for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Spencer, 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
Oklahoma City10,085$270K$15919%45
Midwest City681$180K$13425%30
Del City289$146K$12630%29
Choctaw196$329K$16819%58
Spencer33$137K$11127%66
Jones30$274K$15827%60
Nicoma Park23$199K$14226%35

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.

Selling, or renting out?

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Questions about buying a home in Spencer

What do homes sell for in Spencer, OK?

33 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $137K, $111 a square foot.

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

A seller’s market: 3 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 2 sold, about 1.5 months of supply. Buyers paid 96.1% of asking on average, and 27% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Spencer?

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

How much are property taxes in Spencer?

About 0.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $137K home that’s near $1,140.

Where can I see homes for sale in Spencer?

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

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).