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WHAT'S HAPPENING IN THE MISSOULA MARKET


See below for the latest market statistics and commentary based on information from the Missoula Organization of REALTORS®   

 Market information solely from listings entered into the MOR Regional Multiple Listing Service. Therefore, figures may not reflect all real estate activity in the market.

Residential Market Activity in the Missoula Urban Area
(residential, AND residential with acreage)

Missoula Urban Area - Month of February

Year # of Sales Median Price Avg Days on Market
2010 43 $197,500

147

2009 47 $242,900 159
2008 44 $213,000 158
2007 63 $204,900 121
2006 75 $199,500 117
2005 48 $162,750 131

 

Missoula Urban Area YTD Jan 1 to Feb 28, 2010

Year # of Sales Median Price Avg Days on Market
2010 83 $199,500 133
2009 83 $239,000 151
2008 99 $214,000  125
2007 131 $191,815 124
2006 151 $195,000 123
2005 117 $169,900 117

 Sales represent properties that have transferred and the transaction has closed. It is the best reliable indicator of what prices the real estate market will bear.

 


 

Residential Market Activity in Missoula County
(residential, AND residential with acreage)

Missoula County - Month of February

Year # of Sales Median Price Avg Days on Market
2010 49 $197,500 154
2009 56 $243,950 155
2008 58 $227,450 158
2007 82 $211,500 134
2006 94 $199,571 138
2005 65 $168,100

156

 

Missoula County - YTD - Jan 1 to Feb 28, 2010

Year # of Sales Median Price Avg Days on Market
2010

96

$198,500  136
2009 97 $236,100 157
2008 123 $217,000 131
2007 165 $199,500 130
2006 193 $199,900 138
2005 146 $175,000 135

Sales for Missoula County provide a more regional picture. However, a county representation is not a reliable indicator of the market in any of the individual and unique communities within the county.

 


 

Number of Active Listings: March 5, 2010 

   Residential  Condos / Townhomes Res. with Acreage Multi-Family  Land   Commercial 
 Missoula Urban Area 708 222 72 65 444 130

Missoula County

851 232 290 69 957 166
Central / North Ravalli County 89 7 254 6 269 45
Mineral & Sanders Counties 106 n/a 171 12 446 40
Granite, Powell & Deerlodge Counties 54 n/a 38 n/a 197 25

Active listings indicate the number of properties from which buyers can choose.  An increase/decrease in the number of listings indicates seller activity and may affect buyer choices. 



 
2009 State of Missoula Housing Report

See how the 2009 housing report compares to previous years. 

 2006 State of Missoula Housing Report

 2007 State of Missoula Housing Report
 
2008 State of Missoula Housing Report
 

Other market material of interest.
 
Missoula Real Estate: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Is the Missoula housing market in a slump, or is it holding up well compared to the rest of the nation?
  NewWest.net, 7-14-09, Travis Koch

December 18th, 2008 Economic Update Presentation, Dr. Larry Swanson of the O'Connor Center for the Rocky Mountain West



Market information is provided as a public service by the Missoula Organization of REALTORS® based on statistics generated through the MOR Regional Multiple Listing Service. This information is not based on all real estate activity and is intended to indicate general trends only and should not be used to determine what to expect in any specific neighborhood or community. Contact a REALTOR® for more specific and detailed market analysis.