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Benton County real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Benton County real estate market. *
Latest Monthly Snapshot
May 2026
Median sale price
$273K
+14%
from
Apr '26
Median list price
$247K
-1.3%
from
Apr '26
Active listings
235
+26%
from
Apr '26
Homes sold
29
+21%
from
Apr '26
New pendings
30
No change
from
Apr '26
New listings
78
+73%
from
Apr '26
Monthly Pricing Trends for Benton County
Monthly data for the latest available year.
Median sale price
Median list price
Monthly Inventory and Sales Activity for Benton County
Monthly supply and activity totals for the latest available year.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
78
Buyer’s 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).
Year-over-year, Benton County’s housing market shows notable shifts in both prices and pace. Typical home values are up sharply, rising nearly 14 percent from last May, while median days on market have surged compared with a year ago, signaling homes are generally taking much longer to sell even as values climb.
Looking at the latest monthly snapshot for May 2026, activity and inventory have both expanded. Active listings are up more than 25 percent from April and new listings jumped over 70 percent, yet homes sold increased at a slower rate, which helps explain why months of supply edged up to 6.9, clearly placing the county in buyer’s market territory.
Compared with Missouri overall, Benton County has a lower typical sale price but far more inventory relative to demand, with more than double the months of supply seen statewide. Even with an average sale-to-list ratio just above 93 percent and no recent sales closing above list price, both pricing and time-on-market trends can vary by property type and price point, so Agent Pronto can help both buyers and sellers connect with a local agent who understands the nuances of this shifting market.
Learn more about what Benton County has to offer.
Benton County offers residents a welcoming, close-knit community with abundant outdoor recreation, strong local services, and plenty of opportunities to connect, grow, and thrive.
Benton County combines small communities, abundant lakefront access, and practical year round livability. With towns like Warsaw, Lincoln, and Cole Camp linked by Highway 65 and Highway 7, residents enjoy reasonable drives to Sedalia and Clinton while staying close to major recreation at Truman Lake and the Lake of the Ozarks.
Everyday needs are straightforward. Warsaw’s historic downtown offers shops, services, and local dining such as Common Ground Cafe, while larger retailers and medical providers are within a short drive. Families appreciate local schools in the Warsaw R-IX School District and Lincoln R-II School District, along with community programming at the Benton County Library District.
Outdoor life is a major draw. Truman Lake’s marinas, boat ramps, and fishing spots are supported by parks and trails, including Harry S. Truman State Park and Drake Harbor Recreation Area. Seasonal events, farmers markets, and local festivals give residents easy ways to connect without sacrificing quiet surroundings.
Whether you are weighing lakefront property, acreage outside town, or an in town home close to services, a local agent who understands Benton County’s micro markets, access routes, and seasonal patterns can make each decision clearer. Agent Pronto connects you with that local expertise so both buyers and sellers can move forward with less stress and more confidence.
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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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