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August 27, 2026· Updated September 6, 2026
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Oshkosh, WI Housing Market 2026: What Homes Actually Sell For

What homes actually sell for in Oshkosh: a median closing price of $222,250 across 486 closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, plus the full price spread.

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Oshkosh, WI Housing Market 2026: What Homes Actually Sell For

If you invest in or around Oshkosh, the number that matters is what homes actually close for, not what sellers are asking. Here is what Oshkosh sale prices look like right now, built from the closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, as of September 2026.

The snapshot

  • Closings tracked, last 6 months: 486
  • Median sold price, last 6 months: $222,250
  • Median sold $/sqft, last 6 months: $156
  • Middle half of sales closed between: $175,000 and $295,900

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What the numbers say

Resideline tracked 486 closed sales in Oshkosh over the last six months, with a median closing price of $222,250. That median is the midpoint of what buyers actually paid, not what sellers hoped to get, which is why it moves differently from the asking prices you see on listing sites. The middle half of those sales closed between $175,000 and $295,900. That spread matters more than the headline median: where a specific property sits inside it decides whether the citywide number helps you or misleads you. These are the closings Resideline tracks and may differ from complete county or municipal records. Across the 483 closings with usable living area, the middle half sold between $118 and $186 per square foot.

Figures last updated September 6, 2026 from closings Resideline tracked.

Median home price in Oshkosh, WI (September 2026)

The median home price in Oshkosh is $222,250, measured across the 486 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last six months. The middle half of those sales closed between $175,000 and $295,900.

Where Oshkosh sale prices land

What homes actually sell for in Oshkosh
Closed sale prices over the last six months. Middle half of sales: $175k to $296k
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$105k to $150k: 46 sales$105k$150k to $195k: 100 sales$195k to $240k: 121 sales121sales$195k$240k to $285k: 63 sales$285k to $330k: 49 sales$285k$330k to $376k: 21 sales$376k to $421k: 24 sales$376k$421k to $466k: 13 salesMedian $222k

Medians hide the shape of a market. The distribution above covers the closed sales Resideline tracked in Oshkosh over the last six months that carry a usable sale date, trimmed to the 5th through 95th percentile, with the middle half of sales closing between $175,000 and $295,900. Among the 37 Wisconsin markets with a published band, Oshkosh's middle-half spread ($175,000 to $295,900) ranks 22nd from the narrowest. Where your target property sits inside that spread matters more than the citywide median. Measured as the ratio of the upper to the lower quartile, its middle-half spread ranks in the 51st percentile of the 2,187 US markets in Resideline's national Market Watch set, on data as of September 4, 2026.

Median sold price per square foot
Oshkosh monthly medians for the complete months inside the last six months, Apr 2026 to Aug 2026, among qualifying closings with usable living area. 5 months plotted.
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Apr 2026: $160 per square foot across 89 sales$160AprMay 2026: $154 per square foot across 85 sales$154MayJun 2026: $163 per square foot across 71 sales$163JunJul 2026: $156 per square foot across 107 sales$156JulAug 2026: $165 per square foot across 71 sales$165Aug

How long a sale takes here

  • Listed to under contract: a median of 46 days, across 178 Oshkosh closings Resideline tracked in the last six months
This is measured from the closings themselves, not from listing inventory. Each sale is timed using its own dates. That is why this count is smaller than the 486 closings above: a sale is counted here only when we hold the dates it needs.

The Oshkosh angle

Oshkosh generated 486 tracked closings over the last six months, with a median closed sale price of $222,250 and the middle half of sales between $175,000 and $295,900. The spread is close to typical for the markets we track, and the median splits the band's width fairly evenly, with comparable distances to the lower and the upper quartile. Numbers this unremarkable are quietly useful: nothing in the distribution demands special handling, so standard practice works. Price the subject from closed sales matched on the attributes that matter, confirm the result sits sensibly against the band, and treat any large gap between your number and $222,250 as a prompt to re-examine the comps rather than proof of a mispriced market.

From market read to offer price

A market read is the backdrop. The decision still comes down to one property and one number: what it is actually worth and what you should pay. Every Resideline report opens with this same market snapshot for the subject's exact ZIP code, then gives you the property's value, the sold comps behind it, and a market rent estimate. Pricing a specific deal? The free ARV calculator and rental property calculator run the numbers in about a minute.

And we show our work. Every estimate is frozen while the home is for sale and graded against the real closing price after it sells. See the live accuracy dashboard for the receipts, or read how the Area Market Snapshot works.

Run any Oshkosh address through Resideline and you will see the local market and the property's value together, in one report.

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Source: Resideline Market Watch
Market: Oshkosh, WI
Geography: incorporated municipality, Census place 5560500
Data updated: September 2026
Analysis period: last six months
Tracked closings: 486
Median sold price: $222,250
Median sold $/sqft: $156 (483 qualifying)
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The local market statistics in this report are calculated from closed sales tracked by Resideline. Transaction coverage may differ from complete county or municipal records.

Every local market figure on this page is computed from closed sales Resideline tracked in Oshkosh over the last six months, and is refreshed when the data is. The closings we track within the Oshkosh city limits are not limited to listing-service sales: they also include foreclosure deeds, estate and family transfers, and other off-market sales that portal medians exclude, which is why 22% of the 486 closings in this window never appeared on a listing service, and the median of MLS-listed sales alone was $235,000.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Oshkosh?

The median sold price in Oshkosh over the last 6 months is $222,250, measured across 486 closings Resideline tracked.

How many homes sold in Oshkosh last month?

Resideline tracked 71 closed sales in Oshkosh in August 2026, out of 486 closings tracked over the last six months. These are tracked samples of market activity, not official county totals.

What is the typical sale price range in Oshkosh?

The middle half of Oshkosh sales over the last six months closed between $175,000 and $295,900, with a median of $222,250.

What is the typical price per square foot in Oshkosh?

Among qualifying Oshkosh closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, the median sold price per square foot was $156, measured across 483 sales with usable living area. Median is used rather than average because outliers distort the mean.

How should I use the Oshkosh median and quartiles together?

Treat $222,250 as the center and the band from $175,000 to $295,900 as the ordinary range: half of tracked Oshkosh closings landed inside it, with the median splitting the band's width evenly. Nothing in the shape demands special handling. Price a specific property from matched closed sales, and treat a large gap between that result and the median as a reason to recheck the comps.

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