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* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Palmer real estate market. *
Jul 1, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jul 2026 - Sep 2026).
Palmer’s housing market has continued to edge upward over the past year in this rolling three-month view. Typical home values are up about 5% year over year, while median list prices have climbed more than 6%. At the same time, the number of homes sold has increased by roughly 17%, showing more buyers are closing on properties than a year ago.
Viewed through the latest three-month period ending in September 2026, activity has picked up on both the buying and selling sides. Active listings are up more than 47% compared with last year, and new listings have jumped over 55%, giving shoppers a wider range of options even as the market still leans toward sellers.
Inventory remains relatively tight at about 1.8 months of supply, which is consistent with the current seller’s market designation. Homes are spending a median of 17 days on the market, only slightly faster than last year, and nearly 44% are going off-market within two weeks, indicating that well-priced homes can still move quickly. The share of properties selling above list price has fallen to around 17%, and the average sale-to-list ratio sits just under 99%, suggesting buyers have a bit more room to negotiate than in prior years. Whether you plan to buy or sell in Palmer, Agent Pronto can connect you with an experienced local agent to navigate these trends effectively.
Palmer offers residents a close-knit, outdoors-friendly community with local farms and markets, ample recreational opportunities, and convenient access to schools and services.
Palmer offers a distinctly small-town feel compared with nearby Anchorage and Wasilla, with mountain views, open fields, and a strong agricultural identity that shapes everyday life. Known for its historic farming roots, the community still celebrates that heritage at the annual Alaska State Fair, a major regional draw that showcases local growers, artisans, and performers.
Downtown Palmer is walkable and personable, with local staples like Palmer Alehouse and neighborhood cafes that quickly become part of a resident’s routine. Families appreciate access to local schools in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District, while the Palmer Public Library and community events foster a close-knit atmosphere that can be hard to find in larger population centers.
Outdoor recreation is a major part of life here. Residents head to Matanuska River Park for camping and river access, or explore nearby trails and scenic drives toward Anchorage, Matanuska-Susitna, and Fairbanks. The setting appeals to buyers seeking room to breathe yet still within commuting distance of regional employment hubs.
Because Palmer’s market is influenced by seasonal activity and limited inventory, timing and preparation matter. Whether you are planning a relocation into the community or considering selling a longtime home, the right local expert can help you read the market, prepare strategically, and move with confidence. Agent Pronto connects both buyers and sellers with Palmer agents who understand how to navigate this unique area.
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“Millie is the experienced pro you need to sell your home. She knows the market and you can trust her advice. Her attention to detail makes you feel confident and assured your home will sell when you need it. She follows a process in every step along the way to be successful for her client.”
“Peggy made selling my house quick and easy”
“Working with Jeannie was great! Everytime my brother and I had questions or concerns regarding new listings and potential interests, she responded quickly. Even when Jeannie was on a short vacation, if you can call it that, she communicated with us promptly. Having Jeannie as our agent and Century 21 Arizona West as our broker, we couldn't go wrong. My brother and I knew finding a parcel in a small area was going to be difficult, but Jeannie literally jumped through hoops. Escrow closed last week and my brother and I couldn't be happier. A huge thank you to Jeannie and Century 21 Arizona West. 😀”
“Patsy was wonderful to work with. Very easy to talk to. Always answered my text messages in a very timely manner. She truly cared about how happy I was with the house I purchased. If I should ever need an agent again I would definitely use Patsy again.”
“Working with Nael was a excellent experience from start to finish! He was professional, knowledgeable, and very responsive making the process smooth and clear. We truly appreciate his guidance during this new chapter of our lives. We highly recommend him!”
“As our selling agent, Lisa worked incredibly hard to quickly list and get our home under contract. Buyers and buying agent proved to be challenging and Lisa stuck with it and fought for us to get what we asked. Strongly recommend.”
“very professional business woman knew her product knew how to market property effectively made our sale in just a few days as she said she would sale was flawless and very fast her company did all the behind the sale work highly recommend kim and her staff this was an estate sale as we are out of town owners in another state 100% satisfied”
“We cannot say enough wonderful things about Michael Padgett with the Sarah Padgett Team at Century 21 Judge Fite! Michael accomplished what felt impossible by helping us find our first home, close, and move in—all within 30 days! What truly sets Michael apart is his patience, honesty, and integrity. He was incredibly patient with all our questions and concerns, always making sure we felt comfortable and confident throughout the process. We never felt rushed or pressured, and we always knew he had our family’s best interests at heart. His dedication, communication, and willingness to go above and beyond made all the difference. He didn’t just help us buy a house; he helped make a dream come true for our family. If you’re looking for a realtor who genuinely cares, is trustworthy, and goes the extra mile to get the job done, we cannot recommend Michael enough! We are beyond grateful for everything he did for us. If we ever buy or sell again, Michael will absolutely be our first call!”
“Cara was extremely helpful during a very difficult time. She kept me informed and encouraged. She was knowledgeable and did a great job setting expectations. I do not live in the state the house was being sold in. She was my eyes and ears. I had complete trust in her and she did not disappoint!”
“Moving from Arizona we knew there would be challenges but Jordan made it so much easier for us. The inspections she helped get set up, her recommendations and professionalism makes her a stand out in the Reality business. Jordan called or sent us a text with every step of the process. She would be the first person we would recommend to anyone.”
“Zach went above and beyond showing us houses as we were in another state making showings with family members and was really over the top to make things work. Super great person to have showing houses would recommend him to anyone looking for a house.”
“Chay was very helpful with our move from out of State. He was flexible and made time for us when we were in town.”
“Diana was very professional. She was on top of every aspect of the sale. Adept at communication. I was very happy with how quickly the house sold.”
“We couldn't have asked for a better real estate agent! Melissa Park helped us find the home of our dreams and made the entire process easy and seamless. She was professional, knowledgeable, patient, and incredibly kind. No matter how many homes we toured or how often we changed direction, she was always supportive and happy to help. She answered every question and continued to be there for us even after the sale. We are so grateful for her guidance, dedication, and genuine warmth. We highly recommend her!”
“Tony helped me purchase my Berville rental property and was a strong advocate throughout the process. I appreciated his attention to the inspection and closing requirements and his willingness to push for clear answers. Highly recommend!”
“I’ve known Michael da Silva since we were kids, so having him help me sell my house made the experience even more special. Feeling unsure about it all, as a friend, he guaranteed an ease of mind. From start to finish, Michael was professional, supportive, and incredibly informative throughout the entire process. He took the time to explain everything clearly, answer all my questions, and make sure I felt comfortable and confident every step of the way. It was great having someone I’ve known for so long and trust guide me through such an important milestone. He never hesitated to provide guidance, and his knowledge on homes and the market is very impressive. I truly appreciate all his help and would highly recommend Michael to anyone looking to buy or sell a home! Thank you for everything, my friend!”
“Patrice was professional, friendly and managed to have my property sold within a day of posting it. I have already told all my friends and family about how well she did”
“Shannon is a dilligent, hard working , trustworthy agent. I will enumerate some of the extraordinary efforts she made to help the sale of my two properties. 1. She worked dilligently chasing down every lead that inquired about the properties, even initiating contact with investers she knew. 2. She shopped 6 different surveyors to find the best quote, to save me the time and effort. 3. She met a well repair contractor after hours to show him where the property and well were located. (making several trips as needed) This saved me from driving 5 hours if I would've had to do it myself. This resulted in getting the well repaired for a fraction of the cost of the original estimate, saving me over $10K. 4. Shannon even had an old couch hauled away to the dump. 5. Shannon coached me every step of the way helping me meet critical actions and deadlines to finalize the sale. Without a doubt, she saved me time, money and hassles.”
“Professional in every aspect of an attentive professional realtor, family person, that is fully u detstamding of the realestate business n follows through to the end n above a sale Yes I will work with her again Thank you Sandy”
“Kylee is a professional. She is a clear communicator and follows up on her clients wants and needs until everyone is satisfied. I fully recommend her for your future house hunting needs.”
There are more than 2 million real estate agents across the U.S., and you want to be sure the one you partner with is an experienced and trustworthy professional with strong local expertise covering the housing market in and around Palmer. Working with a proven agent will help you sell your home faster and for more money, and help you find your dream home at the best possible price.
Choosing a real estate agent to help you buy or sell property is one of the most important decisions you’ll make in your lifetime. You want to make sure your agent is an expert in your area, has a proven record helping people buy and sell similar homes to yours, and is well regarded by their previous clients. Let us know a few details about the property you are selling or the kind of home you want to buy, and Agent Pronto will match you with trusted real estate agents that have the experience you need. And before you interview an agent, check out our top five questions to ask a buyer’s agent and listing agent.
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