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FORT WAYNE, IN 46818

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Allen County
Buyer's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
145
⇧ 19.8% vs 121 last year
Pending
50
34% pending ratio
Median Price
$374,800
⇩ 0.4% vs $376,200 last year
Average Price
$429,769
⇧ 2.7% vs $418,401 last year
Days on Market
97
⇧ 24.4% vs 78 days last year

Market Context

Population: 21,752  ·  Density: 125.7/mi²  ·  Median household income: $80,874

Typical home value: $197,141  ·  Homeownership: 85.6%

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The FORT WAYNE, IN real estate market (46818) currently shows 145 active listings, with 50 pending sales. Homes are averaging 97 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 24 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 97 days on market compared to 78 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 0.4% year-over-year, from $376,200 to $374,800.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 145 this year vs 121 last year
  • Days on market: 97 now vs 78 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $374,800 (-0.4% YoY)
  • Average: $429,769 (+2.7% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 14.2 miles — 621 listings ($211,716,027 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
46818Fort Wayne, IN 468180.0 mi145$62,316,505$374,800$429,769
46808Fort Wayne, IN 468085.1 mi47$8,031,689$169,900$170,887
46825Fort Wayne, IN 468256.6 mi51$16,217,286$274,900$317,986
46723Churubusco, IN 467237.4 mi10$2,958,130$324,450$295,813
46805Fort Wayne, IN 468057.7 mi63$12,749,058$188,500$202,366
46845Fort Wayne, IN 468458.5 mi106$48,541,004$388,750$457,934
46803Fort Wayne, IN 4680310.2 mi15$4,313,295$152,500$287,553
46809Fort Wayne, IN 4680910.3 mi22$4,354,240$184,900$197,920
46835Fort Wayne, IN 4683510.7 mi85$26,458,715$299,900$311,279
46725Columbia City, IN 4672511.7 mi45$16,015,230$309,900$355,894
46783Roanoke, IN 4678313.1 mi15$5,753,250$366,900$383,550
46819Fort Wayne, IN 4681914.1 mi15$3,327,825$204,995$221,855
46798Yoder, IN 4679814.2 mi2$679,800$339,900$339,900

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in FORT WAYNE, IN 46818?

As of January 2026, there are 145 active listings in FORT WAYNE, IN (zip code 46818), compared to 121 the prior year.

What is the median home price in FORT WAYNE, IN 46818?

The median listing price in FORT WAYNE, IN 46818 is $374,800 as of January 2026, a 0.4% decrease from $376,200 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in FORT WAYNE, IN?

Homes in FORT WAYNE, IN 46818 spend an average of 97 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 78 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in FORT WAYNE, IN 46818?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, FORT WAYNE, IN 46818 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 24 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 97 days on market compared to 78 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in FORT WAYNE, IN?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in FORT WAYNE, IN 46818 save an estimated $7,496 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $374,800. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.