The Southwest Fort Wayne housing market is very competitive. The median sale price of a home in Southwest Fort Wayne was $270K last month, up 7.1% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Southwest Fort Wayne is $129, down 3.7% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Southwest Fort Wayne today?
In October 2024, Southwest Fort Wayne home prices were up 7.1% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $270K. On average, homes in Southwest Fort Wayne sell after 17 days on the market compared to 9 days last year. There were 348 homes sold in October this year, up from 291 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$270,000
+7.1% YoY | Oct 2024
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Oct 2024
Growth
% YoY
Southwest Fort Wayne, IN
$270,000
+7.1%
United States
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How hot is the Southwest Fort Wayne housing market?
Southwest Fort Wayne is very competitive. Homes sell in 21 days.
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Redfin Compete Score™
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 3 months
Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for about 2% below list price and go pending in around 21 days.
Hot homes
can sell for around list price and go pending in around 5 days.
Learn about schools in the Southwest Fort Wayne area
Elementary
Middle
High
GreatSchools Rating
8/10
Aboite Elementary School
Public • K-5
437
Students
4 reviews
8/10
Deer Ridge Elementary
Public • K-5
399
Students
8 reviews
6/10
Lafayette Meadow School
Public • K-5
673
Students
4 reviews
6/10
Weisser Park Elementary School
Public • 1-5
583
Students
4 reviews
6/10
Haverhill Elementary School
Public • K-5
453
Students
16 reviews
Only showing 5 of
20 elementary schools.
School data provided by GreatSchools. School service boundaries are intended to be used as reference only. To verify enrollment eligibility for a property, contact the school directly.
Climate's impact on Southwest Fort Wayne housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Southwest Fort Wayne.
Flood Factor - Moderate
18% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Southwest Fort Wayne has a moderate risk of flooding. 4,096 properties in Southwest Fort Wayne are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 18% of all properties in Southwest Fort Wayne. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
1% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Southwest Fort Wayne has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 467 properties in Southwest Fort Wayne that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 1% of all properties in Southwest Fort Wayne.
100% of properties are at minor
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Southwest Fort Wayne has a Minor Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Southwest Fort Wayne is most at risk from hurricanes. 35,096 properties in Southwest Fort Wayne have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.
Wind likelihood over time
If an exceedingly rare windstorm
(a 1-in-3,000 year storm event)
occurred today, it could cause wind gusts of up to 46 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 52 mph.
91% of properties are at moderate
risk of heat over the next 30 years
Heat Factor
Southwest Fort Wayne has a moderate risk from heat. This is due to
"feels like" temperatures
increasing, and because 91% of homes in Southwest Fort Wayne have a Moderate Heat Factor®.
Southwest Fort Wayne is expected to see a 142% increase in the number of days over 100ºF over the next 30 years. Southwest Fort Wayne is expected to experience 7