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CENTRALIA, MO 65240

Real Estate Market Report
Balanced Market
March 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The CENTRALIA, MO real estate market (65240) currently shows 31 active listings, with 1 pending sales. Homes are averaging 60 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 16 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 60 days on market compared to 59 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 21.2% year-over-year, from $211,250 to $256,000.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 8,640  ·  Density: 18.5/mi²  ·  Median household income: $67,513

Typical home value: $169,967  ·  Homeownership: 76.1%

Market Overview

Active Listings
31
⇩ 34% vs 47 last year
Pending
1
3% pending ratio
Median Price
$256,000
⇧ 21.2% vs $211,250 last year
Average Price
$292,725
⇩ 1.4% vs $296,833 last year
Days on Market
60
⇧ 1.7% vs 59 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$184
⇩ 0.5% vs $185/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,584 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 31 this year vs 47 last year
  • Days on market: 60 now vs 59 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $256,000 (+21.2% YoY)
  • Average: $292,725 (-1.4% 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 28.9 miles — 472 listings ($191,201,278 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
65240Centralia, MO 652400.0 mi33$9,248,547$265,500$280,259
65255Hallsville, MO 6525510.3 mi11$4,476,373$399,675$406,943
65265Mexico, MO 6526513.1 mi59$12,050,101$170,250$204,239
65263Madison, MO 6526316.7 mi3$1,177,200$392,400$392,400
65231Auxvasse, MO 6523118.4 mi9$2,530,332$264,975$281,148
65270Moberly, MO 6527019.7 mi76$17,469,740$171,063$229,865
65262Kingdom City, MO 6526220.7 mi2$750,000$375,000$375,000
65201Columbia, MO 6520123.3 mi98$56,321,580$530,750$574,710
65283Stoutsville, MO 6528325.4 mi2$1,211,850$605,925$605,925
63352Laddonia, MO 6335225.5 mi2$526,666$266,500$263,333
65203Columbia, MO 6520326.8 mi110$71,616,050$555,000$651,055
65251Fulton, MO 6525127.0 mi55$11,780,175$179,250$214,185
65259Huntsville, MO 6525928.9 mi12$2,042,664$189,950$170,222

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in CENTRALIA, MO 65240?

As of March 2026, there are 31 active listings in CENTRALIA, MO (zip code 65240), compared to 47 the prior year.

What is the median home price in CENTRALIA, MO 65240?

The median listing price in CENTRALIA, MO 65240 is $256,000 as of March 2026, a 21.2% increase from $211,250 the prior year.

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

Homes in CENTRALIA, MO 65240 spend an average of 60 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 CENTRALIA, MO 65240?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, CENTRALIA, MO 65240 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 16 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 60 days on market compared to 59 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in CENTRALIA, MO 65240 save an estimated $5,120 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $256,000. 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.