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Barry County real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Barry County real estate market. *
Latest Monthly Snapshot
May 2026
Median sale price
$231K
-7%
from
Apr '26
Median list price
$295K
-4.9%
from
Apr '26
Active listings
258
+11%
from
Apr '26
Homes sold
53
+96%
from
Apr '26
New pendings
47
-4.1%
from
Apr '26
New listings
74
+1.4%
from
Apr '26
Monthly Pricing Trends for Barry County
Monthly data for the latest available year.
Median sale price
Median list price
Monthly Inventory and Sales Activity for Barry County
Monthly supply and activity totals for the latest available year.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
55
Neutral Market
Seller’s Market
Buyer’s Market
0
20
40
60
80
100
0
25
50
75
100
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (May 2026).
Barry County is seeing more homes available and more deals getting done. Active listings are up more than a quarter from last year, with 258 properties on the market in May. Closed sales nearly doubled year over year, and new listings jumped strongly as well, showing buyers have more choices and sellers are engaging.
Pricing has softened even as activity picks up. The typical home value is slightly lower than a year ago, and down month over month, while the median list price is still running notably higher than last year. That mix suggests sellers are testing higher asking prices, but buyers have some room to negotiate.
Homes are moving at a moderate pace, with a median of 33 days on market, faster than earlier this year but not rushed. Months of supply has dropped from earlier elevated levels to about 4.1 months, putting Barry County near a neutral balance between buyers and sellers and a bit looser than the statewide supply in Missouri. Properties are generally selling just under asking price, with an average sale-to-list ratio under 100 percent and very few homes closing above list. With conditions shifting and differing from the broader state picture, both buyers and sellers can benefit from Agent Pronto’s help in finding a local agent who understands this market.
Learn more about what Barry County has to offer.
Barry County offers residents a welcoming, tight-knit community, abundant outdoor recreation, dependable local services, and growing opportunities for work, education, and a high quality of life.
Barry County offers a distinctly rural lifestyle with quick access to larger destinations like Springfield and Joplin, making it attractive to residents who want space, small towns, and Table Rock Lake within easy reach. Communities such as Cassville and Monett blend established neighborhoods with newer development, while small towns like Shell Knob draw those who prioritize lake access and weekend recreation.
Outdoor life is central here. Residents enjoy boating and fishing at Roaring River State Park, family time at South Park in Monett, and a full schedule of youth sports and events through the Cassville YMCA. Local schools, including Monett R-1 School District and Cassville R-IV School District, are key anchors for community life and help define neighborhood appeal.
Everyday needs are met by locally owned businesses, from cafes on Cassville’s town square to events and resources at the Barry-Lawrence Regional Library in Cassville. Housing options range from starter homes and in-town bungalows to farms and lakeview properties, with values that can shift quickly based on school boundaries and lake proximity.
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“Amanda was great! She has great local knowledge and sent us listings that had the cirteria we asked for. Great communication, she answered all of our questions in a timley manner. I would recommend Amanda to anyone.”
Century 21 Prestige
“Marissa is always amazing to work with. She makes a stressful process smooth and fun. I recommend Marissa to everyone!”
Century 21 Peak, Marking & Associates Inc.
“My name is Darren Copeland, President and CEO of Summit Lending. I've done many transactions in my career and always like to give praise when deserved. From the first conversation, Kathy was professional and you could tell immediately that she was a professional that looked out for her clients. Communication was excellent and the buyer was extremely happy working with her. Great job Kathy and highly recommend to anyone looking to buy or sell.”
Keller Williams Realty West
“I highly recommend Patty and Alexa. They have great ideas on how to market and negotiate the sale of your home. I will use them again.”
Keller Williams Realty
“Sean did a excellent job at knowing what to list our home at. His knowledge of real estate was why we hired him. Sean is also very good at communication which is important. Hiring Sean was the best thing we did!”
RE/MAX Boone Realty
“Jennifer Prine is an amazing person and will do everything she can to help you on a very step on the way..”
Century 21 Properties Unlimited
“We found Freeman very knowledgeable and personable. Would recommend him for other buyers. He went out of his way to make sure we looked at all homes we were interested in.”
eXp Realty LLC
“Rock Star Realtor. I can't say enough about Danielle's ability, commitment, and work ethic.”
eXp Realty
“Beckie was more than a relator. She was basically a therapist/family/friend. She went above and beyond to help me through the process. Two thumbs up 👍🏻👍🏻”
Gateway Real Estate
“Jon has been my realtor for years, and I wouldn’t trust anyone else. He brings decades of experience while staying on top of current market trends, which made the entire purchase smooth and strategic. Knowledgeable, reliable, and always one step ahead.”
Century 21 Integrity Group
“Kristie Moore, is the best agent to work with. She is very knowledgeable and has a ton of resources to make the process smooth. I have used Kristie Moore in 5 different transcations and it ended with both parties very happy. Agent of the year!!!!”
eXp Realty The Milestone Group
“Mitchell is a nice person”
Realty Executives Premiere
“Carrie was very friendly. She explained the process and her and her staff remained in contact throughout. She got us top dollar for our sale. Would recommend her to anyone.”
RE/MAX Heritage
“Great experience. He was on top of everything . Quickly responded to questions and got answers fast . I would highly recommend Daniel Cornell .”
Wolfe Realty
“Megan was amazing. I was going through a stressful situation and Megan made it easy for me. She is knowledgeable and hard working. I highly recommend her to everyone”
eXp Realty
“Heather was fantastic in helping us find our home! She was knowledgable and kept us in the loop during the whole process. We highly recommend her to anybody buying or selling their home!”
Keller Williams Heather Peters Real Estate
“Being a former realtor myself, I was very impressed with the Steven's professionalism. He worked tirelessly to solve every problem and ensure that everything went as smoothly as possible. He kept me fully informed throughout the process and addressed all my concerns. I highly recommend this agent!”
Realty Results
“Kris Wheeler did an excellent job with helping us sell our property. His communication skills are excellent. He kept us informed of potential buyers and provided great feedback for us. We are so thankful our property sold. We could not have done that without Kris's help.”
Keller Williams KC North
“I can not say enough about Pam! She is a real fighter. Never say die. If I needed one person in my corner, I want it to be Pam! She is my HERO!”
Epique Realty
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