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Housing in Bloomer

34 homes sold in Bloomer in the last year, at a typical $250K

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 Bloomer homes are listed.

Homes sold
34
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$250K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$163
Wisconsin $194
Paid vs. asking
99.1%
29% sold over asking
For sale now
6
May 2026 · 2 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 91% of Bloomer’s sales, at a typical $250K

34 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$250K

typical sale · 31 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$166WI $196
Days to sell
50
Sold over asking
32%
Listings with a price cut
44%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $170K
Condos: 2 sold, typical $261K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

11 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at twice the 2016 price

34 sales in the last year, against 63 in 2017 and a low of 38 in 2023. The typical sale went from $124K in 2016 to $250K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0255075100$150K$200K$250K$300K2015: 46 sold, typical $115K’152016: 62 sold, typical $124K2017: 63 sold, typical $136K’172018: 57 sold, typical $136K2019: 43 sold, typical $165K’192020: 59 sold, typical $154K2021: 41 sold, typical $190K’212022: 56 sold, typical $206K2023: 38 sold, typical $280K’232024: 38 sold, typical $259K2025: 42 sold, typical $240K’25Last 12 months: 34 sold, typical $250KNow

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

What your budget buys

What $250K buys in Bloomer

Houseat $166 a sq ft
The same money in Wisconsinat $196 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Bloomer 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 · 11 years of sales

Bidding wars in Bloomer are back to pre-pandemic levels, but 59% fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of Bloomer’s home sales since 2015 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, 34 sales.

If you’re buying in Bloomer

  • Shop in August. It brings about 6 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (24% over asking).
  • You can negotiate. 37% of listings have cut their price, against 17% before the pandemic.
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 99.1% of the list price on average; 29% paid over.
  • Move fast on good ones. 57% of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Best time to buy

Spring brings the homes; summer brings the bidding wars

May has the most new listings (about 7 a month), but July is the most competitive: 38% of July sales close over asking. August offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (24%). August has the least competition (24%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
02.557.51013%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 3 new listings a month, 29% sold over asking, 92 days to sellJFeb: 4 new listings a month, 27% sold over asking, 121 days to sellFMar: 6 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 99 days to sellMApr: 6 new listings a month, 37% sold over asking, 94 days to sellAMay: 7 new listings a month, 33% sold over asking, 48 days to sellMJun: 5 new listings a month, 36% sold over asking, 64 days to sellJJul: 6 new listings a month, 38% sold over asking, 64 days to sellJAug: 6 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 59 days to sellASep: 4 new listings a month, 31% sold over asking, 52 days to sellSOct: 4 new listings a month, 29% sold over asking, 67 days to sellONov: 4 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 96 days to sellNDec: 2 new listings a month, 33% sold over asking, 64 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than Wisconsin

Bloomer now2017–192021 peakWI now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price29%27%44%38%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days57%42%60%46%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price37%17%22%18%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price99.1%97.2%100.6%99.6%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract50755151
Supply

6 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 59% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2015’s 28.

2015: 28 for sale’152016: 25 for sale2017: 16 for sale2018: 18 for sale’182019: 14 for sale2020: 11 for sale2021: 10 for sale’212022: 8 for sale2023: 8 for sale2024: 9 for sale’242025: 8 for saleLast 12 months: 6 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 3 listings has cut its price

37% in the last year, against 17% in 2017–19 and 18% across Wisconsin. More sellers are pricing high and coming down.

2015: 15%’152016: 19%2017: 17%2018: 16%’182019: 19%2020: 14%2021: 22%’212022: 19%2023: 25%2024: 35%’242025: 26%Last 12 months: 37%Now

Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2015 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 Bloomer home costs about $1,549 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Bloomer’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Bloomer’s 1.2% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Bloomer is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Bloomer

Six things worth knowing

7

New listings in May

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 2.

Best time to buy
1.2%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $250K home, about $2,940 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B

Schools

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

Schools in Bloomer
24 min

Typical commute

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

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

Chippewa Falls, Cornell and Cadott sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Bloomer, 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
Eau Claire781$292K$16736%60
Chippewa Falls197$253K$15535%60
Lake Hallie85$401K$18627%75
Bloomer34$250K$16329%50
Lake Wissota27$464K$20015%70
Cornell23$173K$1229%75
Cadott20$334K$14635%87

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 Bloomer

What do homes sell for in Bloomer, WI?

34 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $250K, $163 a square foot.

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

A seller’s market: 6 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 2 sold, about 3 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.1% of asking on average, and 37% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Bloomer?

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

How much are property taxes in Bloomer?

About 1.2% of a home’s value a year. On a $250K home that’s near $2,940.

Where can I see homes for sale in Bloomer?

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

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).