Pocatello, ID metro area Housing Market

Cold Market

Comprehensive housing market data for the Pocatello, ID metro area metro area. Track home prices, inventory, days on market, and competition — updated monthly for real estate investors.

Data period: January 2026

Median Sale Price

$324K

9.4% YoY

Days on Market

64 days

8.6% YoY

Active Inventory

304

6.7% YoY

Homes Sold

57

18.6% YoY

Cold Market

Inventory is high and homes are sitting longer — a buyer's market.

Pocatello, ID metro area Market Summary

The Pocatello, ID metro area housing market is cooling down. As of January 2026, the median home sale price is $324K, down 9.4% year-over-year. Homes are spending a median of 64 days on the market, 8.6% shorter than a year ago.

There are 304 homes for sale — 6.7% more than last year. With 5.3 months of supply, this is a balanced market. 125 new listings were added during this period, up 38.9% year-over-year.

0.0% of homes sell above their asking price. 20.4% of listings have had a price drop.

Market Opportunity Score

Based on current market conditions

73

Contributing Factors

Months of Supply 5.3
Days on Market 64
Price Drops 20.4%
Market Temperature Cold

How This Market Compares

vs. National Median

Median Price (National: $423K) 23.4%
Days on Market (National: 66) 3.0%
Inventory (National: 1,210,379) 100.0%

vs. Idaho Median

Median Price (Idaho: $510K) 36.4%
Days on Market (Idaho: 79) 19.0%

Investor Takeaway

The cooling market may present buying opportunities with less competition and more negotiating leverage. High inventory relative to sales pace means buyers have options and sellers may be flexible on price. A significant share of sellers are cutting prices, which can signal motivated sellers and potential deals. Prices are 23% below the national median, which could indicate stronger cash flow potential.

Pocatello, ID metro area Market Trends

Median Sale Price

Median Days on Market

Active Inventory

Homes Sold

Price per Square Foot

Sale-to-List Ratio

New Listings

Listings with Price Drops

Detailed Market Metrics

Median List Price

$350K

Price per Sq Ft

$172

Sale-to-List Ratio

N/A

Months of Supply

5.3

Sold Above List

0.0%

Price Drops

20.4%

New Listings

125

38.9% YoY

Pending Sales

104

Off Market in 2 Weeks

24.0%

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