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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for September 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 Howard County real estate market. *
August 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 (Aug 2026).
Inventory in Howard County has expanded recently, with active listings up compared to both last month and last year. Even with more homes available, contract activity is strong, as pending sales jumped sharply month over month and are well above last year’s level. Closed sales are holding steady year over year, showing that buyers are still moving forward despite shifting conditions.
Pricing is reacting to this mix of rising supply and solid demand. The typical home value is up strongly from a year ago and also climbed noticeably just in the past month, even as the median list price has dipped slightly year over year. Sellers are facing a bit more negotiation room, with a relatively small share of homes closing above list and the average sale-to-list ratio just under full asking.
Homes are selling faster than earlier in the year, but the median days on market has edged up modestly from last month to around four weeks. Months of supply is at 2.5, keeping Howard County in a seller’s market and slightly tighter than the statewide Indiana level, even though local inventory has grown more quickly than the state overall. With this combination of more options for buyers and solid pricing power for sellers, Agent Pronto can connect both buyers and sellers with a local agent who understands how to navigate these trends.
Howard County offers residents a balanced blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences, with strong community spirit, ample parks and outdoor recreation, quality schools, and a thriving local economy that supports families.
Howard County stands out from nearby rural communities and larger cities by blending small city convenience with a close community feel. Anchored by Kokomo and surrounded by quieter townships, it offers an accessible lifestyle that appeals to long‑time residents and newcomers comparing options in central Indiana.
Downtown Kokomo has been steadily revitalized, with local favorites like Kokomo Joe’s Café and community events near the Kokomo Municipal Stadium adding energy to the core. Families appreciate the mix of established neighborhoods and new construction, supported by schools in the Kokomo School Corporation and surrounding districts. Outdoor time is easy to find along the Industrial Heritage Trail and in the county’s park system managed by Kokomo Parks & Recreation.
Cultural and educational anchors like the Kokomo-Howard County Public Library and the Kokomo Automotive Museum reflect the area’s strong automotive and innovation heritage. Proximity to larger hubs such as Marion and Indianapolis makes regional commuting realistic while keeping daily life grounded in a more personal, local rhythm.
Whether you are preparing to list a long‑owned family home or hoping to buy before the next school year, timing and preparation matter in Howard County’s evolving market. Agent Pronto connects you with the right real estate professional so both buyers and sellers can move forward with confidence.
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“Jeff was extremely helpful when purchasing our home. He communicated with us and was able to get us in for showings of the homes within a very timely manner. Jeff was always very upbeat and understood what we were looking for when purchasing a home. Jeff was accessible when we had questions, all we had to do was call or text him and he would always get back with us. Working with Jeff has made purchasing a home less stressful and much easier!”
“Great working with Dennis!!”
“This is the second property that we've sold with Rebekah in the previous year. As with our first experience, we truly have no notes for what Rebekah could have done better. In both instances she provided an action plan for items that were and weren't worth addressing prior to listing and in both cases her initial estimate is exactly what the property sold for, with little to no friction throughout the process. You won't find a better realtor and we will continue to work with her for all future endeavors.”
“I had a great experience working with my real estate agent to sell my home. He made the entire process so much easier and was always there whenever I had questions or needed help. He kept me informed throughout the whole process, was professional, knowledgeable, and truly worked hard to get my house sold. Selling a home can be stressful, but having someone you trust guiding you through it makes such a difference. I really appreciated everything he did for me and would definitely recommend him to anyone looking to buy or sell a home!”
“Erica Dickey was amazing to work with. she is extremely patient, knowledgable, and professional. she truly cared about what was important to me when it came to selling and buying my home. she made this entire process feel much less stressful and was there every time i needed anything. i would highly recommend Erica to anyone who is looking to buy or sell a home.”
“I've known Rachel since high school, and follow her on social media. I watched her consistently show how much she cares about the people she works with to find them a home that meets their needs. And she did the same for us! She was very educational through the whole process, which was so important to us because it was our first home purchase. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking to buy or sell. Know you'll be in good hands.”
“Shelley is excellent and will represent you well! Highly recommend!”
“"Alyssa Swiger is phenomenal! She brings unmatched professionalism, excellent communication, and strong expertise to the table. She made the whole experience smooth and successful from day one. I would absolutely work with her again and highly recommend her services!"”
“We couldn't have been happier! Excellent work!”
“Although our deal was super unconventional, I truly believe Nick did all that he could do for us during the entire process. I really appreciated his calmness when I wasn't so calm. It was nice to see someone understanding of our situation and pushing things forward when needed.”
“I drove Deborah crazy doing this sale and she hung in there like a trooper she sold my house within 5 days she done an excellent job, thank you for everything!!!”
“We just closed on a house with Century 21's Dan Mervar as our agent. Dan was knowledgeable and patient throughout the process. We would 100% recommend Dan! Thank you!”
“Patty, was professional, easy to work with and extremely knowledged in my area. We had several fall-throughs that were no fault of Patty's or mine but she got it done. I highly recommend Patty!”
“Amy was super helpful in every part of selling our old home and then buying a new one. I would recommend everyone to go to Amy for any help selling or buying!”
“Tyler was such a delight to work with. He absolutely listened to all of my concerns and needs when looking for a home. Tyler was easy to communicate with and always available for answering my questions. His professionalism outshines any other agent I have ever known. Tyler always kept me up-to-date with any and all progression during my home buying experience. I couldn't have asked for anyone better because I don't think someone out there exists. Thank you Tyler!”
“Zach was very informative and knowledgeable! I've never sold a property of any kind so being new to the process he definately made sure I understood what I needed to do! We listed and closed in less than 30 days!! Thanks Zach great job !!”
“Caring realtor, very patient”
“Excellent Service.”
“Dawn was courteous professional honest and trusting. She was highly recommended and rightfully so. Dawn was very timely in her responses. Took time to follow up on items I was responsible for. All these attributes culminated in a quick sale. Thank you Dawn!”
“Kim was fantastic to work with and always very honest with us! She helped set us up for success as first time homeowners!”
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