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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for June 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 Dallas County real estate market. *
May 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 (May 2026).
Year-over-year, Dallas County’s home values have climbed much faster than the state overall, with the typical home value up about 16 percent compared with roughly 5 percent across Missouri. Asking prices show even stronger momentum, with the median list price jumping nearly 30 percent from last May. At the same time, months of supply has risen sharply over the past year to about 4.9 months, signaling more options for shoppers than a year ago even as prices trend higher.
In the latest May snapshot, buyers saw a median list price around $296,000 and a typical home value near $319,000. Homes are taking longer to sell than a few months ago, with median days on market stretching to 47 days, up from 40 days in April.
Sales volume has cooled, with homes sold down about 39 percent from last year even as active listings increased nearly 21 percent and new listings rose about 14 percent. Pending sales edged up slightly year-over-year and surged 50 percent from April, hinting that some of this extra inventory is being absorbed. With an average sale-to-list ratio just under 100 percent and no recent sales closing above asking, pricing power appears more balanced than in hotter periods, even though conditions are still labeled a seller’s market. Whether you are navigating these shifts as a buyer or a seller, Agent Pronto can connect you with a Dallas County agent who understands the numbers and the nuances of this market.
Dallas County offers residents a welcoming blend of small-town charm, abundant outdoor recreation, solid schools, and a supportive, active community that helps families and local businesses thrive.
Dallas County feels distinctly rural and close knit compared with more rapidly growing neighbors like Greene County and bustling Springfield. Here, open countryside, small towns such as Buffalo and Urbana, and a slower pace define everyday life, while larger city amenities remain an easy drive away.
Outdoor enjoyment is a major part of local identity. Locals head to Bennett Spring State Park for trout fishing and hiking, or explore the nearby Niangua River for floating and kayaking. Families make regular stops at Dallas County R-I School District events, and community life often centers around ballgames, church gatherings, and small business hubs along Buffalo’s historic square.
Daily basics are accessible without giving up the rural feel. Local services, clinics, and shops support residents, while bigger-box shopping and employment options in Lebanon and Springfield expand choices. The Dallas County Library and county fairgrounds add educational and cultural touchpoints that reinforce the area’s sense of community.
For buyers, Dallas County offers a range of properties, from in-town homes to acreages suitable for hobby farms or future building. For sellers, understanding buyer demand from both locals and people relocating from nearby cities is crucial. Timing, pricing, and preparation matter in this evolving market, and Agent Pronto can connect both buyers and sellers with the right local real estate professional to navigate each step confidently.
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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.”
“This the second purchase we've made with Chris and again are extremely happy with Chris and the outcome. First time selling a home and Chris made the process easy and helped with any questions or concerns we had through the process. Definitely will use Chris in the future!”
“Marissa is always amazing to work with. She makes a stressful process smooth and fun. I recommend Marissa to everyone!”
“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.”
“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.”
“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!”
“Jennifer Prine is an amazing person and will do everything she can to help you on a very step on the way..”
“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.”
“Rock Star Realtor. I can't say enough about Danielle's ability, commitment, and work ethic.”
“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 👍🏻👍🏻”
“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.”
“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!!!!”
“Mitchell is a nice person”
“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.”
“Great experience. He was on top of everything . Quickly responded to questions and got answers fast . I would highly recommend Daniel Cornell .”
“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”
“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!”
“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!”
“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.”
“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!”
There are more than 2 million real estate agents across the U.S., and you want to be sure the one you partner with is an experienced and trustworthy professional with strong local expertise covering the housing market in and around Dallas County. Working with a proven agent will help you sell your home faster and for more money, and help you find your dream home at the best possible price.
Choosing a real estate agent to help you buy or sell property is one of the most important decisions you’ll make in your lifetime. You want to make sure your agent is an expert in your area, has a proven record helping people buy and sell similar homes to yours, and is well regarded by their previous clients. Let us know a few details about the property you are selling or the kind of home you want to buy, and Agent Pronto will match you with trusted real estate agents that have the experience you need. And before you interview an agent, check out our top five questions to ask a buyer’s agent and listing agent.
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