“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.”
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Dent County real estate Market Report.
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Latest Monthly Snapshot
April 2026
Monthly Pricing Trends for Dent County
Monthly data for the latest available year.
Monthly Inventory and Sales Activity for Dent County
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 (Apr 2026).
Year over year, Dent County’s typical home value has moved lower, even as Missouri overall has seen prices rise. The median sale price in the county is down compared with last April, while the state’s median is up more than 5 percent. At the same time, active listings are up nearly 14 percent locally, signaling more options for shoppers than a year ago.
In the latest monthly snapshot for April 2026, the typical home value sits around $172,000, with a median list price just under $200,000. Compared with March, list prices have dropped sharply even as the number of new listings has jumped by nearly 60 percent, adding fresh inventory to the market.
Homes are moving through the market more quickly, with median days on market falling to 28, down dramatically from the triple-digit figures seen over the winter. Yet only six homes sold in April and none closed above list price, while months of supply has surged to about 13.7, well above Missouri’s roughly 3 months and consistent with a neutral market rating. These mixed signals suggest buyers may have increased leverage on price, while sellers face more competition and need strong pricing and marketing strategies. Whether you are buying or selling in Dent County, Agent Pronto can connect you with a local real estate agent who understands these conditions and can guide you through your next move.
Learn more about what Dent County has to offer.
Dent County offers residents a welcoming, community-focused lifestyle with abundant outdoor recreation, thriving local small businesses, and reliable services that support families, education, and entrepreneurship.
Dent County stands apart from nearby areas like Phelps County and Crawford County with its strong sense of self and close connection to the rolling Ozark landscape. Centered around Salem, the county blends small town familiarity with easy access to outdoor recreation and regional employers in Rolla and Houston.
Life here often revolves around community traditions and the outdoors. Residents value time at Montauk State Park for trout fishing and family gatherings, float trips along the Current River within the Ozark National Scenic Riverways, and local events at the Dent County Commons. In town, families make use of the Salem Public Library and cheer at Salem R-80 Schools activities, while neighbors catch up over coffee or a meal at local favorites throughout downtown Salem.
Housing options range from in town bungalows and mid century homes to small farms and wooded acreage, which appeals to both lifelong residents and newcomers seeking space and quiet. Because the market can shift quickly with limited inventory in some price ranges, timing and preparation matter. Whether you are planning to list a long held family property or hoping to secure the right home before the next school year, connecting with a knowledgeable local agent through Agent Pronto helps both buyers and sellers move with confidence.
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“He is an experienced real estate agent. He is really good at communication, he is really respectful and takes care of his client.”
“Jennifer went above and beyond for us. She gave tips on what to do to help make showing the house easier. She was always communicating with us and would get answers for us when we had questions. If we asked to look at a house last minute she would make it happen. She always gave us plenty of notice when someone asked to look at our house. She was wonderful. We highly recommend Jennifer.”
“Patty and team were always there when needed. They was very kind and knowledgeable about the housing market. They also were very helpful in picking out a home for me and my wife.”
“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 👍🏻👍🏻”
“We loved working with Sean. He listened closely to what we wanted and knew exactly where to look. Throughout the entire buying and selling process, he was consistently knowledgeable and always had answers to our questions. Our sale went incredibly smoothly, and we credit that to Sean’s professionalism. We would absolutely work with Sean again.”
“Amanda Greenwood was absolutely wonderful to work with while searching for a home to purchase. She was always available for communication and showed us each house without making us feel rushed to decide. She truly listened to our list of wants and made sure she provided listings that had them in mind. She is a treasure to work with, and should the need arise, we will definitely be looking to work with her again.”
“It was GREAT to work with Marissa! She asked all the right questions and found all the right answers. Communication was excellent every step of the way, and she found the perfect buyer for our home. I highly recommend her for her professionalism, communication and overall dedication to a great sale!”
“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.”
“Kathy has assisted us in purchasing 10 homes in the area. She knows what we are looking for and always keeps our best interest at heart. I trust Kathy implicitly and will continue to work with only her on our housing journey!!”
“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!”
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