Hobart Real Estate Market April 2026
Your complete guide to the Hobart real estate market | Data-driven analysis by Josh Pavich, REALTOR®
The Hobart real estate market in April 2026 is showing balanced activity. New listings moved -7.8%, inventory sits at 53 homes, and the median sale price is $230,000 (+7.0% YoY). With 1.8 months of supply, Hobart remains a seller’s market. Here’s the full picture.
📊 April 2026 Key Metrics
📈 Hobart Market Analysis
Hobart is part of the Northwest Indiana real estate landscape. At a $230,000 median sale price, the market gives buyers and sellers a clear data-driven picture. The 9 metrics below tell the full story.
The headline this month is inventory: total homes for sale climbed +17.8% to 53 (from 45 a year ago). New listings moved -7.8% (now 47). Hobart remains a seller’s market at 1.8 months of supply (3.0 is the standard balanced-market benchmark).
Demand is soft: closed sales fell 0.0% to 31, and pending sales fell -11.4% to 39. Days on market increased from 43 to 44 — homes are taking longer than a year ago.
Prices moved up: the median climbed +7.0% to $230,000, while the average moved +10.2% to $247,025. Sellers received 96.7% of list price, down from 97.2%.
Hobart vs. Lake County
| Metric | Hobart | Lake County |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $230,000 | (see county report) |
| YoY Price Change | +7.0% | — |
| Homes Sold (Apr) | 31 | — |
| Median Days on Market | 44 days | — |
| Months Supply | 1.8 | — |
For the full Lake County breakdown, see our Lake County Real Estate Market Update – April 2026.
📊 Price Comparison: Hobart vs. NW Indiana Towns
Median sale prices for April 2026.
🏠 What This Means for Buyers & Sellers
🔑 Buyer Tip
Hobart at a $230,000 median is one of the more affordable markets in the area. Inventory is expanding, giving buyers more options. Search Hobart listings →
💰 Seller Tip
With 1.8 months of supply, Hobart is still a seller’s market. Inventory is climbing and you have more competition from other sellers. Get your free home valuation →
📋 Official MLS Data: Hobart — April 2026
The following data comes directly from the NIRA MLS FastStats report for Hobart, comparing April 2025 vs. April 2026.
| Key Metric | April 2025 | April 2026 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Listings | 51 | 47 | -7.8% |
| Pending Sales | 44 | 39 | -11.4% |
| Closed Sales | 31 | 31 | 0.0% |
| Days on Market | 43 | 44 | +2.3% |
| Median Sales Price | $215,000 | $230,000 | +7.0% |
| Average Sales Price | $224,226 | $247,025 | +10.2% |
| % of Original List Price | 97.2% | 96.7% | -0.5% |
| Inventory of Homes | 45 | 53 | +17.8% |
| Months Supply | 1.4 | 1.8 | +28.6% |
Key takeaways: The Hobart real estate market in April 2026 shows a +7.0% median price move to $230,000 with +17.8% inventory change to 53 homes and 1.8 months of supply. At a $230,000 median, Hobart remains a strong seller’s market in NW Indiana.
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Frequently Asked Questions About the Hobart Indiana Real Estate Market April 2026
What is the median home price in Hobart for April 2026?
The median sale price in the Hobart real estate market for April 2026 was $230,000, +7.0% year-over-year.
Is Hobart a buyer's or seller's market in April 2026?
Hobart is a seller's market with 1.8 months of supply (3 months is the standard balance benchmark).
How is housing inventory in Hobart for April 2026?
Hobart inventory is at 53 active homes in April 2026, with 31 closed sales. Months supply is 1.8.
How long are homes taking to sell in Hobart?
Days on Market in Hobart for April 2026 was 44 days, up from 43 days a year earlier.
