Market Intelligence Report — IN-140

Auburn, IN

Monthly housing intelligence, market trends, and trusted local expertise.

Ref. No: 2026-IN-09
As of the latest 2026 data
Very Competitive

Median Listing

$305K
+5.8% YoY

Pending Ratio

0.84
-25.5% YoY

Active Inventory

75
+9.5% YoY

Median DOM

49 Days
+4.8% YoY

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The Auburn market continues to demonstrate very competitive conditions, driven by a pending ratio of 0.84, which signals robust demand absorption. While median listing prices have seen a slight monthly adjustment, they remain up 5.8% over the past year, reflecting sustained underlying value.

Local Market Signals

Source: FRED (St. Louis Fed)

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Market Analysis

What's moving the Auburn market right now.

Active listings have expanded by 9.5% year-over-year, alongside a significant 26.1% increase in new listings, indicating some replenishment of supply. Despite this, the pending ratio of 0.84 underscores strong demand. Median days on market increased marginally by 4.8% over the past year, yet remain at a swift 49 days, suggesting quick inventory turnover. The share of price reductions saw a modest 1.3% increase year-over-year.

Brian DuBois
Brian DuBois
Keller Williams Realty

“Local pricing and inventory dynamics across Auburn shift block by block — happy to walk through what's actually closing.”

Historical Analysis

Market Trends

Median Price

$305K-1.6% MoM

Active Inventory

75+9.5% YoY

Days on Market

49+4.8% YoY

Sold Score™

76-25.5% YoY

Sold Score™ Over Time

Market liquidity index • 36 months

76
Oct 23Sep 26

Price & Days on Market

Median listing vs market velocity

Price DOM
Oct 23Sep 26

Inventory Dynamics

Total active listings vs new monthly supply

Active New listings
Oct 23May 24Dec 24Jul 25Feb 26Sep 26

Sourced from Realtor.com RDC Inventory Core Metrics, supplemented by the Primpted research desk. Updated As of the latest 2026 data.

Market Signals & Indicators

Negotiating Leverage

The elevated pending ratio, indicating that 0.84 transactions are in progress for every active listing, exerts significant pressure on remaining inventory. This environment typically favors price discipline from sellers and necessitates swift action from buyers. The sustained low days on market further reinforces the rapid pace of transactions.

Luxury Segment

A notable divergence is observed in the higher price tiers, with the average listing price up 16.4% year-over-year, significantly outpacing the 5.8% increase in the median listing price. This widening spread suggests relative strength or concentrated activity in the upper segments of the market.

Supply Dynamics

75 active listings represent the current floor, with new supply arriving at roughly 58 per month.

Pricing Pressure
17.6%

of active listings carry a price reduction, +1.3% from prior period.

$/Sq Ft
$0K

Median price per square foot has moved +5.2% year-over-year.

Absorption
0.84

Pending-to-active ratio — Very Competitive.

Recommended For This Market

Very Competitive

Selling in Auburn, IN? Buyer Demand Index is running at 84%.

Demand in Auburn, IN is outpacing supply. Well-prepared listings are still clearing quickly — pricing to the current pace matters more than waiting.

Buyer Demand Index
84%
Median Days on Market
49 days
Inventory YoY
+9%

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Metro Demographics

Metro Area
Auburn, IN
CBSA Code
12140
State
IN

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Analysis FAQ
  • What is the current market condition in Auburn?+

    As of the latest 2026 data, the Auburn metro is classified as Very Competitive. Pending ratio is 0.84 with median days on market at 49.

  • Are home prices dropping in Auburn?+

    Median listing price is $305K, +5.8% year over year. 17.6% of active listings carry a price reduction.

  • How fast are homes selling in Auburn?+

    The typical listing sits 49 days on market, a +4.8% change YoY. New listings are arriving at 58 per month.

  • What's happening in the Auburn luxury market?+

    A notable divergence is observed in the higher price tiers, with the average listing price up 16.4% year-over-year, significantly outpacing the 5.8% increase in the median listing price. This widening spread suggests relative strength or concentrated activity in the upper segments of the market.

  • Where can I find a trusted Auburn real estate expert?+

    Primpted maintains a vetted registry of Auburn agents with verified credentials, Google reviews, and neighborhood specialization. See the Featured Experts section above.

Data & Methodology

Primary data sourced via Realtor.com's RDC Inventory Core Metrics (CBSA-level), supplemented by editorial analysis and the Primpted local expert registry. Historical trends calculated on a rolling 12-month basis. Past direction is not a forecast.

As of the latest 2026 data · CBSA 12140 · 36mo history