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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for August 2026.*
* 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 Hamel real estate market. *
May 1, 2026 - Jul 31, 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 (May 2026 - Jul 2026).
Hamel’s rolling three-month numbers show notable year-over-year movement. Typical home values are up strongly, rising more than 16 percent compared with last year, while the median list price has jumped even faster by nearly 36 percent. Closed sales activity has also expanded, with the number of homes sold more than doubling over the same period.
Looking at the latest rolling three months through July 2026, prices and inventory paint a picture of a tight, higher-priced market. The typical home value sits around $310,000, with a median list price near $341,000 and only six active listings available, resulting in a very low 0.6 months of supply that reinforces current seller leverage.
While prices are up, competition has cooled compared with a year ago. The share of homes selling above list has dropped sharply to about 20 percent, and the average sale-to-list ratio has edged down to just under 99 percent, even as median days on market have stretched to about a month and a half. In this shifting environment, Hamel buyers need help spotting value and timing offers wisely, and sellers benefit from clear pricing and marketing strategies, so Agent Pronto can connect both sides with an experienced local agent who understands these trends.
Hamel offers residents a welcoming small-town atmosphere, convenient local amenities, and vibrant community events that foster connection and everyday convenience.
Hamel offers a small‑town identity that feels distinct from nearby Edwardsville and Troy, with a quieter pace yet quick access to I‑55 and I‑70 for easy commuting into St. Louis or Granite City. The village centers around local institutions and long‑running family businesses, which gives daily life a familiar and grounded rhythm.
Residents enjoy community life that often revolves around local churches, youth sports, and gatherings at the Hamel Community Park. Families appreciate the strong reputation of Hamel Elementary School, part of Edwardsville Community Unit School District 7, and older students benefit from proximity to Edwardsville amenities and schools. Everyday needs are covered by nearby shops and services, while larger retail and dining options in Collinsville or Edwardsville are a short drive away.
Outdoor and recreation‑minded residents value easy access to regional attractions such as Silver Lake Park in Highland and the MCT Trails network, which appeals to cyclists and walkers. Local dining favorites, including long‑standing restaurants along the highway corridor, give Hamel a social hub where neighbors actually recognize each other.
Because Hamel’s housing inventory is limited and buyer interest often comes from commuters seeking more space, timing and preparation matter. Whether you are planning to list a longtime family home or hoping to secure the right property before it hits the broader market, working with a knowledgeable local agent through Agent Pronto can help both buyers and sellers move confidently.
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“Renee is a true professional! She helped us through the complicated process of selling our home while we were out of state. She was always available in a timely manner to answer all our questions and concerns, even through our separate time zones. She was also always helpful in finding us any connections we needed from landscapers, home cleaning, and HVAC services. We 1000% would recommend her to anyone who needs help buying or selling a home.”
“We were so impressed with Kim! Her quick responses to questions and calls were much appreciated. Kim and her team were very efficient and professional, also. Her experience helped us to get two offers in two days for an "AS IS" home that needed lots of love. We could count on her, and she came through for us!”
“We worked with Andrew McCatty and he could not have made the process smoother! He was very responsive, prepared, and showcased the house spectacularly - we had an offer in 4 days! Andrew worked with Mike to put together the listing and it was excellent. We had an independent appraisal done before we chose the McCattys and we are so glad we got a second opinion. I cannot recommend them enough!”
“Michelle was exceptional throughout the entire home-buying process! She was always on top of the paperwork, deadlines, and everything we needed to get our purchase completed. Her responsiveness, organization, and attention to detail made the process so much smoother. We truly appreciated all her hard work and would highly recommend her to anyone looking to buy a home!”
“Lisa is an amazing and honest lady! She will work with you every step of the way and goes the extra mile! She sold our house in a week and she helped us close quickly on our new house! Very kind,friendly and professional! She's the best.”
“I've worked with Shawn Jones for nearly 10 years. He helped me find my first apartment, and first home after getting married. He is a deeply considerate, caring, and experienced agent. I can't recommend him highly enough.”
“Rose Riodan, did excellently well, always available for phone calls, chat and prompt with emails. Gave great advice and recommendations that supported making informed decisions.”
“She was super nice and very attentive of my needs. She was available 24/7. She helped me so much. She would explain everything in detail and was very patient with me. Overall, she was the best. I would 100% suggest her to my friends and families.”
“Emir is a wonderful agent! His expertise in real estate was great and he was extremely helpful with any questions. He was patient and always responded in a timely manner. I would highly recommend hiring Emir as your agent!”
“Heather was amazing to work with on my recent condo purchase! With her help I was able to meet my needs and deadline to purchase the condo! She is also incredibly helpful in connecting buyers with great people/companies that make the process easy.”
“We've known Brittany for many years and we have had experience working with her in the past. We chose to work with her once more because of our wonderful experience In the past. I would highly recommend her because of her professional approach and her genuine interest to provide the best to her customers.”
“Paula was fantastic! She was knowledgeable, very responsive, and was able to walk me through the process step-by-step as a first-time seller. Would highly recommend to anyone and everyone!”
“I previously used Jeffry Phillips to sell a house I inherited. It was a very emotional time and he was fantastic. He was very knowledgeable and gave suggestions of things that could be done to the house prior to selling it. Because that experience was so positive and he was so professional I utilized his services when it was time for me to sell my house. When it came time to sell my home, he was professional and extremely knowledgeable about the Garfield Ridge neighborhood. I would highly recommend him to any of my friends family, and neighbors if they are buying or selling a house.”
“Katherine Rubis was very patient with me during the year that I was looking for homes. She was always available to discuss our next steps or to show me new listings. Every single part of the process that Katherine handled was very smooth and easy for me. She is an outstanding agent and I will definitely call her when I am in the market to sell or buy a home again. There is nothing else she could have done to make me more satisfied with working with her. I have zero complaints.”
“Vicky knows real estate and has excellent communication skills. She relayed her recommendations and expectations. Her experience expedited the sale of my home. I had a contract in less than two days. She is a hard worker and always available to respond to questions or concerns. I highly recommend her for an agent.”
“We were connected with a realtor immediately and we worked with Mike Neault for almost a year. He was a pleasure to work with, accommodating and helpful.”
“Melissa Young is an excellent realtor. I highly recommend her.”
“Laura is Amazing!”
“Working with Tracy to buy our home was a great experience and she was always available and communicative even as we navigated some difficult parts of the negotiation with the seller. She was personally at every visit and even at the inspection and closing, going way above and beyond my expectations and previous experiences with buying agents. Thanks to her we found a home for our family and while we don't plan to buy in the near future I'd be happy to work with her again and again. Thanks Tracy!”
“Steven was very helpful, knowledgeable, passionate, and most importantly he met all of my needs! I will definitely use him for all of my future home purchases in the near future. Thanks again Steven, he's definitely a ROCK STAR! I can't wait to work with him in the near future. Betty Ng”
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