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BENTON, MO 63736

Real Estate Market Report
Buyer's Market
March 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The BENTON, MO real estate market (63736) currently shows 14 active listings, with 7 pending sales. Homes are averaging 136 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 3 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 136 days on market compared to 59 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 13.1% year-over-year, from $374,900 to $423,925.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 3,335  ·  Density: 21.2/mi²  ·  Median household income: $56,622

Typical home value: $128,672  ·  Homeownership: 73.1%

Market Overview

Active Listings
14
⇧ 27.3% vs 11 last year
Pending
7
50% pending ratio
Median Price
$423,925
⇧ 13.1% vs $374,900 last year
Average Price
$544,947
⇧ 56.6% vs $347,960 last year
Days on Market
136
⇧ 130.5% vs 59 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$154
⇩ 2.5% vs $158/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,741 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 14 this year vs 11 last year
  • Days on market: 136 now vs 59 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $423,925 (+13.1% YoY)
  • Average: $544,947 (+56.6% 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
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 24.6 miles — 139 listings ($26,415,078 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
63736Benton, MO 637360.0 mi10$4,776,680$219,950$477,668
63771Oran, MO 6377110.6 mi6$1,825,428$312,000$304,238
63740Chaffee, MO 6374011.2 mi5$695,585$131,450$139,117
63823Bertrand, MO 6382313.2 mi6$1,164,090$259,175$194,015
63801Sikeston, MO 6380113.5 mi87$15,632,682$167,400$179,686
62988Tamms, IL 6298816.2 mi2$900,000$450,000$450,000
62964Mounds, IL 6296417.1 mi4$207,400$44,950$51,850
62914Cairo, IL 6291417.7 mi3$92,250$30,750$30,750
63882Wyatt, MO 6388220.1 mi2$14,800$7,400$7,400
63820Anniston, MO 6382020.7 mi2$138,000$69,000$69,000
62961Millcreek, IL 6296123.2 mi1$3,900$3,900$3,900
63846Essex, MO 6384623.7 mi7$418,831$37,500$59,833
63739Burfordville, MO 6373924.6 mi4$545,432$133,250$136,358

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in BENTON, MO 63736?

As of March 2026, there are 14 active listings in BENTON, MO (zip code 63736), compared to 11 the prior year.

What is the median home price in BENTON, MO 63736?

The median listing price in BENTON, MO 63736 is $423,925 as of March 2026, a 13.1% increase from $374,900 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in BENTON, MO?

Homes in BENTON, MO 63736 spend an average of 136 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 59 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in BENTON, MO 63736?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, BENTON, MO 63736 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 3 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 136 days on market compared to 59 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in BENTON, MO?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in BENTON, MO 63736 save an estimated $8,479 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $423,925. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.