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Housing in Plover

158 homes sold in Plover in the last year, at a typical $350K

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 Plover homes are listed.

Homes sold
158
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$350K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$182
Wisconsin $194
Paid vs. asking
100.1%
39% sold over asking
For sale now
54
May 2026 · 11 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 96% of Plover’s sales, at a typical $351K

158 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$351K

typical sale · 151 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$182WI $196
Days to sell
71
Sold over asking
39%
Listings with a price cut
12%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 4 sold, typical $411K
Condos: 3 sold, typical $217K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

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

158 sales in the last year, against 168 in 2021 and a low of 127 in 2012. The typical sale went from $190K in 2016 to $350K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
050100150200$175K$250K$325K$400K2012: 127 sold, typical $161K’122013: 130 sold, typical $171K2014: 131 sold, typical $162K’142015: 133 sold, typical $194K2016: 144 sold, typical $190K’162017: 161 sold, typical $191K2018: 161 sold, typical $219K’182019: 145 sold, typical $238K2020: 160 sold, typical $248K’202021: 168 sold, typical $272K2022: 152 sold, typical $311K’222023: 147 sold, typical $308K2024: 142 sold, typical $342K’242025: 161 sold, typical $356KLast 12 months: 158 sold, typical $350KNow

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

What your budget buys

What $350K buys in Plover

Houseat $182 a sq ft
The same money in Wisconsinat $196 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

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

We read every month of Plover’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, 158 sales.

If you’re buying in Plover

  • Shop in May. It brings about 21 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (37% over asking).
  • Some room to negotiate. 12% of listings cut their price, about as many as before the pandemic.
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 100.1% of the list price on average; 39% paid over.
  • Move fast on good ones. Half 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 21 a month), but June is the most competitive: 46% of June sales close over asking. December has the least competition (22%) but only about 4 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
06.312.518.82520%40%60%Sweet spotJan: 10 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 95 days to sellJFeb: 10 new listings a month, 27% sold over asking, 113 days to sellFMar: 15 new listings a month, 28% sold over asking, 79 days to sellMApr: 17 new listings a month, 32% sold over asking, 68 days to sellAMay: 21 new listings a month, 37% sold over asking, 69 days to sellMJun: 18 new listings a month, 46% sold over asking, 59 days to sellJJul: 17 new listings a month, 41% sold over asking, 60 days to sellJAug: 18 new listings a month, 38% sold over asking, 62 days to sellASep: 14 new listings a month, 35% sold over asking, 64 days to sellSOct: 11 new listings a month, 34% sold over asking, 60 days to sellONov: 7 new listings a month, 31% sold over asking, 66 days to sellNDec: 4 new listings a month, 22% sold over asking, 80 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like Wisconsin as a whole

Plover now2017–192021 peakWI now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price39%25%49%38%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days49%35%55%46%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price12%15%9%18%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price100.1%99.1%101.3%99.6%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract70775751
Supply

45 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.6 times the 2022 low (29), about the 2017–19 level and well under 2012’s 61.

2012: 61 for sale’122013: 55 for sale2014: 56 for sale2015: 45 for sale’152016: 46 for sale2017: 48 for sale2018: 43 for sale’182019: 44 for sale2020: 41 for sale2021: 38 for sale’212022: 29 for sale2023: 35 for sale2024: 39 for sale’242025: 39 for saleLast 12 months: 45 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 8 listings has cut its price

12% in the last year, against 15% in 2017–19 and 18% across Wisconsin.

2015: 11%’152016: 15%2017: 14%2018: 14%’182019: 15%2020: 10%2021: 9%’212022: 8%2023: 7%2024: 7%’242025: 12%Last 12 months: 12%Now
Across Wisconsin

Plover ranks 82nd of 158 busy Wisconsin markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Plover is in the middle of the pack.

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 Plover home costs about $2,275 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Plover’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Plover’s 1.5% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Plover is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Plover

Six things worth knowing

21

New listings in May

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 4.

Best time to buy
1.5%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $350K home, about $5,390 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B−

Schools

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

Schools in Plover
18 min

Typical commute

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

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

Stevens Point, Lake Wazeecha, Wisconsin Rapids, Port Edwards, Nekoosa and Mosinee sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Plover, 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
Wisconsin Rapids277$177K$12544%49
Stevens Point230$257K$15543%51
Plover158$350K$18239%70
Mosinee70$284K$15243%53
Lake Wazeecha47$287K$14740%54
Nekoosa35$213K$12231%58
Port Edwards34$218K$12835%63

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 Plover

What do homes sell for in Plover, WI?

158 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $350K, $182 a square foot.

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

A balanced market: 54 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 11 sold, about 4.9 months of supply. Buyers paid 100.1% of asking on average, and 12% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Plover?

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

How much are property taxes in Plover?

About 1.5% of a home’s value a year. On a $350K home that’s near $5,390.

Where can I see homes for sale in Plover?

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

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).