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INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Cuyahoga County
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
30
⇩ 18.9% vs 37 last year
Pending
14
47% pending ratio
Median Price
$350,950
⇧ 18% vs $297,450 last year
Average Price
$384,974
⇧ 15.3% vs $333,771 last year
Days on Market
68
⇧ 44.7% vs 47 days last year

Market Context

Population: 20,704  ·  Density: 508.6/mi²  ·  Median household income: $94,822

Typical home value: $241,694  ·  Homeownership: 94.8%

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The INDEPENDENCE, OH real estate market (44131) currently shows 30 active listings, with 14 pending sales. Homes are averaging 68 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 7 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 68 days on market compared to 47 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 18% year-over-year, from $297,450 to $350,950.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 30 this year vs 37 last year
  • Days on market: 68 now vs 47 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $350,950 (+18% YoY)
  • Average: $384,974 (+15.3% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 9.1 miles — 806 listings ($208,630,925 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
44131Independence, OH 441310.0 mi30$11,549,220$350,950$384,974
44134Cleveland, OH 441342.7 mi67$14,891,889$219,000$222,267
44147Broadview Heights, OH 441474.6 mi39$17,407,572$414,900$446,348
44105Cleveland, OH 441054.8 mi118$11,848,262$95,000$100,409
44144Cleveland, OH 441445.9 mi39$8,303,919$215,000$212,921
44127Cleveland, OH 441276.1 mi12$676,608$57,000$56,384
44133North Royalton, OH 441336.8 mi49$18,461,289$345,000$376,761
44128Cleveland, OH 441287.0 mi103$14,837,047$129,900$144,049
44113Cleveland, OH 441137.3 mi97$41,423,947$369,000$427,051
44067Northfield, OH 440677.3 mi43$10,646,714$215,000$247,598
44102Cleveland, OH 441027.7 mi137$31,553,155$152,900$230,315
44106Cleveland, OH 441068.8 mi65$23,579,400$262,250$362,760
44114Cleveland, OH 441149.1 mi7$3,451,903$534,000$493,129

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131?

As of January 2026, there are 30 active listings in INDEPENDENCE, OH (zip code 44131), compared to 37 the prior year.

What is the median home price in INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131?

The median listing price in INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131 is $350,950 as of January 2026, a 18% increase from $297,450 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in INDEPENDENCE, OH?

Homes in INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131 spend an average of 68 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 47 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 7 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 68 days on market compared to 47 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in INDEPENDENCE, OH?

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