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Highlands County County · May 2026
In May 2026, the median sale price in Highlands County was $273,660, up 3.3% year over year. Over the same period, closed sales fell 19.3% to 138 and active inventory fell 10.7% to 860. Homes spent a median of 93 days on market, and the average sale-to-list ratio was 96%.
Key Metrics
Median Sale Price
$273,660
+3.3% vs. last year
Avg Days on Market
93 days
-3.1% vs. last year
Active Listings
860
-10.7% vs. last year
Closed Sales
138
-19.3% vs. last year
List-to-Sale Price Ratio
96%
Homes in Highlands County are closing at 96% of their list price on average — indicating a balanced-to-seller's market.
Market Analysis
In May 2026, the median sale price in Highlands County rose to $273,660, +3.3% year over year, a market that is still appreciating. Active inventory tightened (-10.7%) while homes took about 93 days to sell, a pace that shortened from a year earlier. Closed sales slipped (-19.3%), and with homes trading at 96% of list price, the market sits in balanced-to-seller territory. In practice, buyers face far less competition than they did from 2021 to 2023 and can take time to compare options, while sellers win with realistic pricing and sharp presentation rather than the list-and-wait approach that worked at the peak. All figures come from the Redfin Data Center and refresh each month.
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Data source: Redfin Data Center (May 2026). Figures refresh automatically each month.