Madison Area Single Family Home Trends for September, 2026

We temporarily paused our market updates as we've been working hard to launch our new website. We're excited to share that our new site will be launching soon! In the meantime, we're getting back into the groove of blogging and reporting on the market. Here's our latest update: Dane County home prices rose in September, as home sales increased and new listings and accepted offers decreased. Here's our in depth review of the Madison area single family home market for September, 2026. Note: All of our data is sourced directly from the South Central Wisconsin MLS. Dane County home prices September Madison area home prices The price per square foot increased from $249 in September of 2025 to $255 in September of 2026, up 2 percent. The average price increased from $550,316 to $582,534, up 6 percent. The median price increased from $480,000 to $508,950, up 6 percent. Year-to-date prices through the month of September The Dane County price per square foot increased from $253 through September of 2025 to $258 through September of 2026, up 2 percent. The average price increased from $565,561 to $586,091, up 4 percent. The median price increased from $481,000 to $501,000, up 4 percent. A fe...