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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 Benton County real estate market. *
September 2026
Monthly data for the latest available year.
Monthly supply and activity totals for the latest available year.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Sep 2026).
Inventory in Benton County has tightened slightly, with active listings down about 5 percent from last month and roughly 6 percent lower than a year ago. New listings did rise month over month, yet they are still down more than 20 percent compared with last year, suggesting fewer owners are bringing homes to market overall. Even with fewer sales this month, pending contracts jumped about 30 percent from August and are up around 11 percent year over year, showing steady buyer interest.
Prices have moved up briskly over the past year. The typical home value is up nearly 28 percent year over year and climbed more than 21 percent just since August, even though Indiana as a whole is seeing only modest price growth of about 3 percent. Sellers are not seeing large bidding wars right now, as the average sale-to-list ratio has edged down slightly over the past year to just under 97 percent.
Homes are taking longer to sell, with the median days on market up about 25 percent from last year to 74 days, and no recent sales closing above the list price. Months of supply has surged month over month to around 4.7, which is higher than the state’s 2.9 months despite the county still being labeled a seller’s market overall. With these mixed signals on supply, demand, and pricing, both buyers and sellers can benefit from Agent Pronto’s help connecting with a Benton County agent who understands the latest trends.
Benton County offers residents a welcoming, community-minded lifestyle with abundant parks and trails, strong schools, affordable living, and a vibrant mix of local businesses and cultural events.
Benton County stands apart from nearby Lafayette and Tippecanoe County with its expansive wind farms, open skies, and close knit rural communities that still sit within a reasonable drive of larger job centers. Towns like Fowler, Oxford, and Boswell offer a slower pace, local schools, and streets where people know their neighbors, while remaining accessible to West Lafayette and the Purdue University corridor.
Residents value practical amenities and everyday convenience. Families appreciate local schools such as Benton Central Jr-Sr High School and community resources like the Benton County Public Library in Fowler. Outdoor time often means cheering on youth sports, visiting Fowler Park, or exploring the agricultural landscape that defines the county’s identity. Longtime residents and newcomers alike tend to plug into community events, festivals, and school activities that keep small town ties strong.
For buyers, understanding Benton County’s market means weighing acreage, outbuildings, and commuting patterns as much as square footage. For sellers, timing your listing with local demand and presenting rural features clearly can make a real difference. Partnering with a knowledgeable local agent through Agent Pronto helps both buyers and sellers prepare, price, and move at the right moment in Benton County’s uniquely rural and connected market.
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“From the very beginning of making him self very available to look at listings with us before we even decided to go with him and giving him a 15 minute heads up through the ups and downs of houses he had our backs and accomadated us how ever we needed!”
“We cannot recommend our realtor enough! As first-time homebuyers with three little ones and another baby on the way, buying a home was such a big step of faith for our family. We had a lot of questions, a lot to learn, and plenty of nerves throughout the process, but Shelley made us feel supported and cared for every step of the way. From putting in our offer to navigating inspections, negotiations, and all the little details that come with buying a home, she helped make an overwhelming process feel manageable. This wasn’t just about buying a house for us. It was about finding a place where our children could grow, where we could build memories, and where our family could put down roots for years to come. We are so thankful for the time, effort, patience, and care that went into helping us get to closing day. This home means so much to our family, and we are incredibly grateful to have had someone we could trust walking alongside us through this season.”
“Dawn has been our realtor for 6 trasnactions in the last 6 years. She has tackled every obstical we have put in front of her with exelence. She has represented us as a buyer and seller of residential, comercial and industrial properties. Dawn has always brought a clear plan, solid execution and consise advise to us on both sides of the sale. She will take the time to discuss all the scenerios and she is not afraid to do whatever it takes for who she is representing. That is why Dawn Brown has and will continue to be our go to realtor.”
“As a first-time home buyer, I honestly couldn't have asked for a better experience. She explained the entire process to me and walked me through every step, making sure I understood everything along the way. Buying a house can be stressful, especially when it's your first time, but she made the whole process smooth and easy. I'm extremely happy with how everything went and really appreciate all the help. I'd definitely recommend her to anyone looking to buy a home!”
“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.”
“I had a great experience working with Raymond Habash as a first-time homebuyer. Raymond was incredibly knowledgeable and did an excellent job identifying potential issues with properties that I would not have noticed on my own. He was extremely responsive and available, always willing to answer my questions and schedule viewings whenever I needed them. He was also excellent at explaining each step of the homebuying process. Most of all, Raymond genuinely cares about his clients. I highly recommend Raymond to anyone looking to buy a home, especially first-time homebuyers who want a knowledgeable, attentive, and reliable realtor!”
“We absolutely loved having Patty as our realtor!! She was very kind, knowledgeable, and very helpful. We wouldn't have wanted anyone else!”
“Tracy was amazing and understanding. She helped me every step of the way she is phenomenal.”
“Rebekah went above and beyond in every way. She worked hard to find us the perfect house in the best location. We would definitely recommend her to all of our friends and family.”
“Dennis helped sell a tough one due to itss age and needed repairs, he didnt shy away tho and took it on, great work”
“An absolute pleasure working with”
“Lauren Blake was absolutely wonderful to work with! My buying process was especially complicated due to other circumstances, but Lauren and her team guided me through every step with patience, professionalism, and genuine care. She went above and beyond to help navigate the challenges and make sure everything came together. Thanks to her dedication and support, I ended up with the condo of my dreams! I’m so grateful to have had Lauren by my side throughout the process and would highly recommend her to anyone looking to buy a home.”
“Rachel Patterson is in a class of her own! Her attention to detail, having a master plan vision, ability to contact her, contractor contacts, and much more made this real estate experience exceptional! She has a heart of gold and made the house sale process far more successful than I could have imagined!”
“We couldn't be more grateful to Jamonte McCarey for guiding us through the process of buying our new home. From start to finish, Jamonte demonstrated outstanding professionalism, deep market knowledge, and genuine care for our needs. What stood out the most was his responsiveness, patience, and clear communication every step of the way. Jamonte made what could have been a stressful process feel smooth, transparent, and completely manageable. We highly recommend Jamonte McCarey to anyone looking for a trusted, skilled, and truly dedicated real estate professional. Thank you so much, Jamonte, for helping us find our home!”
“Debra went above and beyond to help me through this process. I felt comfortable from the very beginning. Wonderful experience.”
“Brian went above and beyond every step of the way. From helping organize contractors, advising on current market trends and being ALWAYS available, he really helped us navigate buying and selling a home during a particularly challenging time in the market. Through every step of the process it was very clear Brian was going to be unapologetically on our team. Brian’s deep connections In the Carmel area also can’t be overstated as they quickly resolved what could have been significant issues. I really can’t say enough positive things about working with Brian. While I never want to move again, I will definitely be giving Brian a call if the need arises.”
“Seth was so helpful throughout my entire home buying experience. He was there to answer all my questions every step of the way and with such a quick response time! I would highly recommend working with him, and will continue to do so in the future. Thanks, Seth!!”
“We couldn’t be more grateful to have had Brandi by our side for the purchase of our third home! I’ve known her since I was a child, so having someone I’ve trusted for so many years help us through such an important milestone made this experience even more special. She was patient, knowledgeable, responsive, and genuinely invested in helping us find the right home for our growing family. She listened to what we wanted, answered every question, talked us through every concern, and made us feel supported and confident throughout the entire process. She truly cared about our family and wanted us to find a place where we could make lasting memories. We cannot recommend her enough!! Thank you so much, AGAIN, Brandi!!”
“Robert VanHook has been involved in three of our real estate transactons over the years. He is very knowledgeable and experienced. He has a handle on all the tools needed to get our home on the market and secure the best offers. His advise on what we could expect, as far as pricing and timing, were spot on. He was also a valuable source for repairmen. We have been very pleased with the outcomes of all three transactions and we highly recommend him.”
“Her knowledge,smile and personality are unmatched! She is truly great at what she does! I would recommend her to anyone”
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