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INDEPENDENCE, MO 64053

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

Market Analysis

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

The INDEPENDENCE, MO real estate market (64053) currently shows 29 active listings, with 8 pending sales. Homes are averaging 69 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 69 days on market compared to 35 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 9% year-over-year, from $146,850 to $160,000.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 6,383  ·  Density: 909.7/mi²  ·  Median household income: $42,101

Typical home value: $71,204  ·  Homeownership: 51.6%

Market Overview

Active Listings
29
⇧ 11.5% vs 26 last year
Pending
8
28% pending ratio
Median Price
$160,000
⇧ 9% vs $146,850 last year
Average Price
$145,684
⇩ 2.2% vs $148,985 last year
Days on Market
69
⇧ 97.1% vs 35 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$127
⇩ 23% vs $165/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,050 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 29 this year vs 26 last year
  • Days on market: 69 now vs 35 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $160,000 (+9% YoY)
  • Average: $145,684 (-2.2% 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 7.9 miles — 810 listings ($207,882,675 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
64053Independence, MO 640530.0 mi25$3,799,850$157,600$151,994
64054Independence, MO 640541.6 mi14$2,543,870$174,950$181,705
64052Independence, MO 640522.5 mi80$15,087,920$179,500$188,599
64050Independence, MO 640503.3 mi63$14,370,489$193,500$228,103
64127Kansas City, MO 641274.0 mi63$8,772,750$127,500$139,250
64128Kansas City, MO 641284.7 mi55$8,805,335$152,975$160,097
64055Independence, MO 640555.4 mi120$28,071,120$220,000$233,926
64109Kansas City, MO 641096.1 mi54$17,745,642$254,625$328,623
64108Kansas City, MO 641086.5 mi40$24,201,760$423,500$605,044
64133Kansas City, MO 641336.5 mi129$31,346,226$227,375$242,994
64136Kansas City, MO 641367.4 mi14$4,434,122$367,500$316,723
64111Kansas City, MO 641117.6 mi101$31,043,663$225,000$307,363
64056Independence, MO 640567.9 mi52$17,659,928$324,325$339,614

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in INDEPENDENCE, MO 64053?

As of September 2026, there are 29 active listings in INDEPENDENCE, MO (zip code 64053), compared to 26 the prior year.

What is the median home price in INDEPENDENCE, MO 64053?

The median listing price in INDEPENDENCE, MO 64053 is $160,000 as of September 2026, a 9% increase from $146,850 the prior year.

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

Homes in INDEPENDENCE, MO 64053 spend an average of 69 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 35 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in INDEPENDENCE, MO 64053?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64053 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 69 days on market compared to 35 days last year.

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

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