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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for October 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 Jackson County real estate market. *
September 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 (Sep 2026).
Year-over-year, Jackson County home values have edged higher, with the typical home value up a little over 4 percent and the median list price rising at a similar pace. At the same time, sales activity has cooled somewhat compared to last year, with homes sold and new listings both down, and pending sales dropping by more than 12 percent.
In the latest September snapshot, buyers are seeing a bit more inventory, as active listings ticked up from August and months of supply held at 3 months. Homes are also taking longer to sell than a month ago, with median days on market moving from 21 days in August to 29 days in September.
Pricing dynamics show some softening from midsummer, as the share of properties selling above list has fallen from over 32 percent in August to about a quarter of sales in September and the average sale-to-list ratio has eased slightly below 99 percent. While Jackson County’s typical home value is now close to the statewide median and months of supply sit just under Missouri’s 3.4 months, conditions still tilt modestly toward sellers. Buyers and sellers can both benefit from local expertise, and Agent Pronto can connect them with an agent who understands these Jackson County trends.
Jackson County offers residents a vibrant mix of parks, cultural events, strong schools, thriving neighborhoods, and practical opportunities for work and community life.
Jackson County anchors the eastern side of the Kansas City metro, combining urban energy, established suburbs, and more rural pockets into a single, practical place to live. From downtown Kansas City to Independence, Lee’s Summit, and Blue Springs, residents benefit from direct highway access, regional job centers, and a wide mix of housing styles and price points.
Daily life is built around convenient amenities. Cultural attractions like the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and the National WWI Museum and Memorial are an easy trip from many Jackson County neighborhoods. Families enjoy extensive parks and trails, from Fleming Park with its lakes and marinas to Longview Lake Park for boating, fishing, and summer events. Sports fans gravitate to the Truman Sports Complex, home of professional football and baseball.
Local communities offer varied atmospheres. Historic Independence features legacy neighborhoods and civic institutions like the Mid-Continent Public Library. Lee’s Summit and Blue Springs provide strong school options, busy shopping corridors, and commuter-friendly access into Kansas City. Smaller areas such as Grain Valley appeal to those seeking newer developments and a more small-town pace.
With so many choices across Jackson County, the right local agent can clarify which pockets fit your commute, schools, and lifestyle, and can anticipate neighborhood-level details that online research often misses. Agent Pronto connects both buyers and sellers with professionals who know the county well, helping make each move more efficient and less stressful.
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“I am very satisfied with Chris. There for me and stood behind me regardless of the breakdowns and victories. Never made me feel judged or wrong about anything and was always able to meet last minute. If not himself he had his partner who was also a pleasure to work with. I would recommend to anyone”
“Linda is a great agent. She will go the extra mile to ensure you get the best price for your home. She is responsive when you need help with anything throughout the process. If your buying she will search until she finds you the perfect home”
“Keeli was amazing to work with! She was so helpful in showing me houses in both Kansas & Missouri, and then once I found the home I liked best, she was fantastic at navigating the offer process and also moving to closing. Her knowledge of the market and resources for everything from insurance to utilities was so valuable. Highly recommended!”
“Jeremy was a fantastic guy and I could not have chose a better person to represent us as we were looking for a house. He would stay up late answering our first-time home buyer questions and would get us into see houses we wanted to tour very very quickly. An amazing individual all around and a fantastic realtor. 12/10 stars!”
“We have purchased two homes now and used Robert for both. He is super knowledgeable and friendly! I would, and have, recommended Robert to several people looking for homes. Robert will go the extra mile for his clients and has made our home buying process seamless!”
“Isaac stated that he was a good negotiator and he wasn't kidding, he was patient with us and sent homes that exactly matched our criteria. He was very easy to work with, very responsive, and provided an overall wonderful experience for us during a very stressful time in our life. Highly recommend.”
“Sharita did an amazing job with listing my home. She was patient and explained the eaves and flows of listing a house. She was knowledgeable, provided guidance in staging the house and negotiated services to get us to the finish line. I will give a 10/10. She was very realistic with what to expect.”
“Madison was amazing from start to finish. Information flow, late questions, and problem solving from listing to closing! Would highly recommend for your real estate needs!”
“I reached out to Shelee when I originally started thinking about buying my first home. Well, four weeks later we closed on my house in Spring Hill. She made the entire process so easy, answered all 1000 questions I had and was so incredible to work with. She has a client for life!”
“Elizabeth was great to work with very easy to understand she talked well to you she was very knowledgeable about the area’s we wanted. She worked her negotiation skills on making sure we got what we wanted and made sure that they finished the project that we needed to pass inspection. She responds very quick when you have a question pretty much any hours of the day. I would totally use Elizabeth again for a new purchase anytime or to sell my house!”
“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!!!!”
“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.”
“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!”
“Nita was outstanding! She is very knowledgeable and walked us through every step! This was our first house and it couldn’t have gone any smoother. We would recommend Nita to anyone!”
“Andrew was great. He had a deep knowledge of the local market and helped us find the perfect property. He has excellent communication skills and was always responsiveness to our needs. He has strong negotiation skills and was able negotiate the price we needed, all while maintaining a professional and positive attitude throughout the process. We are very pleased.”
“Sandi helped my husband & I buy our home when we first moved to the KC area, then when hubby passed away, she sold the house in 4 days! She guided me through the process again when I was ready to purchase a smaller home, and I can't thank her enough for the knowledge and experience she brought to the table; made everything so much easier to do!”
“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.”
“Christina was quick to respond, and problem solve through any and all situations which were complex. Christina tackled our remote location house sale with tact and confidence. She navigated detailed processes of probate including multiple family involvement with the upmost sensitivity. Her ability to manage house selling timelines along with building maintenance needs were superior. I would recommend her to anyone selling their property/home.”
“I have had the pleasure of working with Lem Coleman in the Kansas City area, and I couldn't be more satisfied with the experience! Lem is incredibly knowledgeable, professional, and dedicated to his clients. He takes the time to understand all his clients needs and preferences, and his expertise in the local market was evident from the start. Lem's communication skills are top-notch; he keeps clients informed at every step of the process and is always available to answer questions. He goes above and beyond to ensure that the entire buying process is smooth and stress-free. I highly recommend Lem Coleman to anyone looking for an outstanding real estate agent in the Kansas City area. His commitment to excellence and client satisfaction truly sets him apart!”
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