Independence, MO Real Estate Market Report
city · week of May 25, 2026 · city:independence:MO · generated 5/25/2026, 6:50:21 PM CT
Market summary
Demand in Independence, MO accelerated sharply this week, with 33 of 42 new listings already under contract and the median time from list to accepted offer dropping from 16 days last week to just 8 — a clear signal that buyers are moving faster and inventory is tightening. Over the past 30 days, 91 homes sold at a median price of $238,093, and sellers are consistently closing above asking, with a sell-to-list ratio of 103%. The 642 closed sales year-to-date carry a median sale price of $215,000, reflecting steady cumulative volume through the current market. Buyers competing in Independence right now are prioritizing flat lots, mature trees, and concrete driveways, according to HouseLoop's proprietary AI search and photo detection — details worth highlighting for sellers preparing to list.
Key numbers
Median sale price (30 days)
$238,093
Days to contract (this week)
8
This week in Independence, MO
School districts served
Independence · 75%Fort Osage · 12%Blue Springs · 8%Raytown · 3%Kansas City Mo · 2%
Top features buyers pursued (HouseLoop AI photo + search data)
flat lot · 89%mature trees · 84%concrete driveway · 70%fenced yard · 61%staircase present · 61%backsplash · 57%white trim · 55%garage attached · 55%
4304 S Shrank Court · 4bd420 S Kentucky Avenue · 3bd2808 S Brentwood Drive · 4bd420 Farley Terrace · 4bd23703 Canal Lane · 4bd18912 E 12th Street S · 3bd3725 Blue Ridge Boulevard · 3bd3705 S Marion Court · 5bd1215 BERRY Road · 3bd2618 OVERTON Circle · 4bd17800 E Bolger Road · 2bd2522 Queen Ridge Drive · 3bd2709 S Fuller Avenue · 3bd17013 E 43rd Street S · 4bd124 W Nickell Avenue · 3bd19219 E 6th Street N N/A · 3bd3918 S Liberty Street · 3bd12501 E 42nd Street S · 2bd820 S Glenwood Avenue · 4bd20801 E 37th Terrace Court S · 3bd2916 Sweet Briar Drive · 4bd2423 S Claremont Avenue · 3bd4027 S Crysler Avenue · 2bd23500 E 11th Street S · 4bd575 S Crescent Avenue · 3bd145 E Farmer Street · 2bd9319 E 17th Street S · 2bd204 N Holder Road · 3bd10918 E 15th Street S · 2bd311 N Home Avenue · 3bd1313 N Cedar Crest Drive · 3bd17317 E 50th Terrace Court S · 3bd3552 S Lynn Street513 POWAHATAN Drive · 3bd2806 N River Boulevard · 5bd701 S Savage Street · 2bd3420 S Atherton Avenue · 3bd1312 W 29th Street · 3bd9622 Linwood Boulevard · 5bd2005 N Plymouth Road · 4bd1713 N Dodgion Avenue · 2bd12108 OAK RIDGE Road · 3bd
701 S Savage Street · 2bd3420 S Atherton Avenue · 3bd805 S Logan Street · 1bd1313-1315 S Franklin Avenue1121 N Old Mill Road · 4bd103 N Wilson Avenue · 3bd1129 S Dodgion Avenue · 2bd2808 S Brentwood Drive · 4bd10526 E 9th Street S · 2bd1530 S Harvard Avenue · 3bd23703 Canal Lane · 4bd611 N Aztec Place · 4bd16017 E 37th Street · 3bd623 S Kisner Drive · 4bd14101 E 39th Street S · 3bd4005 S Coventry Drive · 3bd1511 W Walnut Street · 3bd16705 E 3rd Street N · 3bd1410 N Holland Drive · 3bd11319 E 10 Street · 3bd19504 E 9th Street S · 3bd9712 E 34th Street S · 2bd19616 E 7th Street Court · 3bd3005 S Viking Court · 3bd5235 Downey Avenue · 3bd16704 Ellisonway Way · 4bd3830 S Breckenridge Drive · 3bd1224 S Delaware Avenue · 3bd2700 S SCOTT Avenue · 3bd1715 S Hardy Avenue · 3bd204 N Holder Road · 3bd311 N Home Avenue · 3bd1916 James Downey Road · 3bd
Frequently asked questions about Independence, MO
What is the median home sale price in Independence, MO?
The median sale price in Independence, MO is $238,093, based on 91 homes sold in the last 30 days.
How fast are homes selling in Independence, MO?
Homes in Independence, MO are selling in a median of 42 days on market over the last 30 days.
How quickly do homes go under contract in Independence, MO?
Homes that went under contract this week in Independence, MO did so in a median of 8 days after listing — 8 days faster than last week.
Are home prices rising in Independence, MO?
Year-to-date, the median sale price in Independence, MO is $215,000 across 642 closed sales.
How competitive is the Independence, MO market?
Homes in Independence, MO are selling at a median of 103% of list price over the last 30 days.
What happened in the Independence, MO housing market this week?
This week in Independence, MO: 42 new listings and 33 homes went under contract.