Updated May 2026 · Redfin
Kansas City Real Estate Market Update, May 2026
Here are the latest housing market numbers for Kansas City, MO, for May 2026, from the Redfin Data Center. Median sale price, days on market, inventory and more, with month-over-month and year-over-year change. The median sale price is $325K.
| Metric | Value | MoM | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median sale price | $325K | ▲ +9.6% | ▲ +8.3% |
| Days on market | 21 | ▼ -16.0% | ▲ +5.0% |
| Homes for sale | 4,400 | ▼ -20.6% | ▼ -23.4% |
| Sale-to-list | 99.6% | ▲ +2.4% | ▲ +2.9% |
| Months of supply | 2.1 | ▼ -12.5% | ▼ -4.5% |
| Homes sold | 651 | ▲ +8.9% | ▼ -9.2% |
Figures from Redfin Data Center. Verify against your MLS before posting.
What the Kansas City numbers say
Prices in Kansas City are still rising. The median sale price reached $325,000, up 8.3% year over year. Homes are moving fast: a typical listing goes under contract in about 21 days, and sellers are getting 99.6% of list price.
With 4,400 homes for sale and 2.1 months of supply, Kansas City is currently a seller's market.
What this means if you sell in Kansas City
Use these figures to set expectations early with each client. Lead a listing appointment with the $325K median price and the 21-day pace, show the year-over-year direction, and frame Kansas City as a seller's market. A buyer or seller client trusts an agent who knows the numbers cold, and posts them every month.
How we track the Kansas City market
We built LOKAL to pull Kansas City's numbers straight from the Redfin Data Center, so an agent and a client read from the same source. For May 2026 we recorded a $325K median sale price, +8.3% year over year, 21 days on market and a 99.6% sale-to-list ratio across 651 recorded sales. That compares with roughly $300K a year earlier, in 2025. Redfin has published this market data monthly since 2020, which is what lets us show month-over-month and year-over-year change here in 2026. We refresh every metro monthly. LOKAL is independent and not affiliated with Redfin; always verify against your MLS before you publish.
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Build the Kansas City post →Frequently asked: the Kansas City housing market
- What is the median home price in Kansas City, MO?
- As of May 2026, the median sale price in Kansas City is $325,000 (+8.3% year over year), per the Redfin Data Center.
- Is Kansas City a buyer's or seller's market right now?
- Kansas City is currently a seller's market, based on 2.1 months of supply and a 99.6% sale-to-list ratio for May 2026.
- How long do homes take to sell in Kansas City?
- A typical Kansas City listing goes under contract in about 21 days as of May 2026. Always verify against your local MLS before quoting figures to clients.
- Where does this Kansas City market data come from?
- All figures come from the Redfin Data Center, refreshed monthly. LOKAL turns them into a ready-to-post carousel, story and square graphic for Kansas City agents. LOKAL is not affiliated with Redfin.
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Kansas City housing market by ZIP code
See Kansas City block by block. These 31 Kansas City-area ZIP codes each have their own real Redfin median price, days on market and supply.