Jefferson City, MO metro area Housing Market
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Data period: March 2026
Median Sale Price
$287K
↑ 10.8% YoY
Days on Market
25 days
↑ 4.2% YoY
Active Inventory
224
↑ 16.1% YoY
Homes Sold
92
↓ 18.6% YoY
Warm Market
The market is active with moderate buyer demand.
Jefferson City, MO metro area Market Summary
The Jefferson City, MO metro area housing market is heating up. As of March 2026, the median home sale price is $287K, up 10.8% year-over-year. Homes are spending a median of 25 days on the market, 4.2% longer than a year ago.
There are 224 homes for sale — 16.1% more than last year. With 2.4 months of supply, this is a seller's market. 155 new listings were added during this period, up 11.5% year-over-year.
Homes are selling for 105.6% of their list price on average, indicating buyers are paying above asking. 2.2% of homes sell above their asking price. 33.5% of listings have had a price drop.
Market Opportunity Score
Based on current market conditions
52
Contributing Factors
How This Market Compares
vs. National Median
vs. Missouri Median
Investor Takeaway
A significant share of sellers are cutting prices, which can signal motivated sellers and potential deals. Prices are 34% below the national median, which could indicate stronger cash flow potential.
Jefferson City, MO metro area Market Trends
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Detailed Market Metrics
Median List Price
$300K
Price per Sq Ft
$145
Sale-to-List Ratio
105.6%
Months of Supply
2.4
Sold Above List
2.2%
Price Drops
33.5%
New Listings
155
↑ 11.5% YoY
Pending Sales
142
Off Market in 2 Weeks
52.8%
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