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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for July 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 Purcell real estate market. *
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Apr 2026 - Jun 2026).
Purcell’s rolling three-month data shows striking year-over-year movement. The median list price is up more than threefold compared to a year ago, rising about 342 percent. Listing activity has also doubled, with active listings and new listings each increasing 100 percent over the same period.
In the latest rolling window through June 2026, buyers are seeing a relatively small pool of options, with only 2 active listings and 2 new listings. Contracts are keeping pace with that limited supply, as there are also 2 pending sales, underscoring how quickly homes can move when they become available.
Recent history highlights how conditions have shifted for both prices and timing. Median sale prices over the last few years have ranged from about $37,000 at the end of 2023 to around $155,000 in several recent periods, while median days on market have swung from as low as 6 days to well over 100. Throughout these changes, none of the recent sales have closed above the list price, and the market gauge still classifies Purcell as a seller’s market. With these dynamics in play, both buyers and sellers in Purcell can benefit from Agent Pronto’s help in finding an experienced local agent to guide their next move.
Purcell offers residents a welcoming, close-knit community with convenient parks and local services, solid schools, and ample opportunities to connect with neighbors.
Purcell stands apart from larger nearby communities like Joplin and Carthage with its small-town scale and strong sense of neighborly connection. Here, daily life feels unhurried, yet you are only a short drive from major employers, shopping, and healthcare along the I 49 corridor.
Residents appreciate the local school options in the Webb City R 7 School District, which serves many families in and around Purcell. Outdoor time is easy to enjoy with nearby destinations such as Kellogg Lake Park and Walter Woods Conservation Area, where fishing, hiking, and wildlife viewing are part of everyday recreation. For bigger events, arts, and sports, people often head into Jasper County and the broader Southwest Missouri region.
Housing in Purcell typically offers more space and a quieter setting than you might find closer to Downtown Joplin, which appeals to buyers looking for value and room to grow. At the same time, long time residents are watching market trends as demand spreads outward from regional hubs and inventory tightens.
Whether you are planning to purchase your first home in Purcell or considering selling a long owned property, timing and preparation are crucial in this evolving market. Agent Pronto can connect you with a local real estate professional who understands Purcell’s character and can guide both buyers and sellers with confidence.
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“Sean Moore has been great to work with. A great communicater, very helpful and quick to respond. I had never used a dual agency agent before and was a little hesitant with that, but Sean was professional and easy to work with. I would highly recommend.”
“We couldn't have asked for a better realtor. We were selling in a tough seller's market, and Kathy navigated it with real skill — always keeping her eye on the outcome that mattered most to us: getting the best possible price. She was strategic, responsive, and never lost sight of our goals even as things got complicated. Thanks to her guidance, we maximized our sale and walked away thrilled with the result. Highly recommend her to anyone looking to sell!”
“He was there every step of the way. Good dresser and very personable. Always on time and went way above and beyond to get this home for me. Highly recommend!”
“Chris (and Marc) did a great job with the navigation of a long distance move. The extra work it took to satisfy requirements and also to help us feel important was so appreciated!”
“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.”
“Marissa is always amazing to work with. She makes a stressful process smooth and fun. I recommend Marissa to everyone!”
“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.”
“Jennifer Prine is an amazing person and will do everything she can to help you on a very step on the way..”
“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 Purcell. 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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