Is South County, MO a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing South County is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since October 2023

Since last year, South County has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

South County is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in South County, MO

How much do homes in South County, MO cost?

Median Sold Price

$274,953

$161/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since October 2023

+$14,986(+5.8%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in South County have sold for 5.8% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in South County was $274,953 in October 2024, up 5.8% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $161.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
1 $85K$97.5K
+14.7%
2 $180K$192K
+6.7%
3 $270K$285K
+5.6%
4 $385.5K$410K
+6.4%
5+ $465K$564K
+21.3%

Summary: South County housing prices by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 14.7%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 6.7%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 5.6%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 6.4%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 21.3%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Neighborhoods

Sappington
+9.8%
Affton
+6.2%
South County
+5.8%
Concord
+4.9%
Mehlville
0%

Housing Supply in South County, MO

How many homes are available in South County, MO?

Number of Homes For Sale

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
752813+8.1%

Summary: The South County real estate market had 813 homes for sale in October 2024, a 8.1% increase compared to September 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1 2827
-3.6%
2 193226
+17.1%
3 375390
+4.0%
4 127137
+7.9%
5+ 2933
+13.8%

Summary: The South County housing inventory by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 3.6%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 17.1%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 4%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 7.9%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 13.8%.

Number of Homes Sold

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
231264+14.3%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

85 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

45 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

134 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in South County, you could pay more than the asking price. 50.8% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 264 homes were sold or pending in South County in October 2024, up by 14.3% month-over-month. Of the 264 sold homes, 32% were sold under asking, 17% were sold at asking, and 51% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for South County, MO

How long does it take to sell a home in South County, MO?

Average Sale Time

Oct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
16 Days20 Days+25.6%

Summary: Homes in South County had an average of 20 days on market in Oct 2024, up by 25.6% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

198 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

53 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

10 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in South County are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During October 2024, 264 homes were sold in South County; 75% of homes were sold within 30 days, 20% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 4% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

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Based on information from Mid America Regional Information System for the period 11/01/2022 - 11/01/2024

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