Elmira, NY
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As of the latest 2026 data
Median Listing
Pending Ratio
Active Inventory
Median DOM
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The Elmira market is characterized by robust demand, with a pending ratio of 1.05 indicating absorption significantly outstripping available inventory. This condition is underscored by a substantial 17.4% year-over-year increase in the median listing price.
Local Market Signals
Source: FRED (St. Louis Fed)Local economic trends can influence how quickly homes sell and how much competition sellers may face.
Job Market
Unemployment rate · Jul 2026
Shows whether local employment conditions are supporting buyer demand.
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics via FRED (St. Louis Fed).
Population & Migration
Resident population · Jan 2025
Shows whether the area is gaining or losing potential housing demand.
U.S. Census Bureau via FRED (St. Louis Fed).
Future Housing Supply
Data not yet available.
Shows whether future inventory pressure may increase.
What's moving the Elmira market right now.
Active listings have shown a slight contraction, decreasing by 1.4% year-over-year, while new listings also saw a modest decline of 4.3% over the past year. Concurrently, the median days on market has fallen sharply by 29.9% year-over-year, reflecting accelerated transaction velocity. The pending ratio has risen by 1.4% year-over-year, further emphasizing heightened buyer activity relative to supply.
Market Trends
Median Price
Active Inventory
Days on Market
Sold Score™
Sold Score™ Over Time
Market liquidity index • 36 months
Price & Days on Market
Median listing vs market velocity
Inventory Dynamics
Total active listings vs new monthly supply
Sourced from Realtor.com RDC Inventory Core Metrics, supplemented by the Primpted research desk. Updated As of the latest 2026 data.
Market Signals & Indicators
The rapid absorption of available properties, evidenced by a pending ratio exceeding 1.0, suggests that properties are moving quickly once listed. This environment creates considerable pressure on buyers to act decisively, allowing sellers to maintain price discipline. Inventory levels do not appear to offer much leverage for protracted negotiations.
While the average listing price increased by 13.8% year-over-year, which is less than the median listing price increase of 17.4% year-over-year, this differential is not sufficiently pronounced to indicate distinct luxury-segment softness. No distinct luxury-segment signal in this dataset.
219 active listings represent the current floor, with new supply arriving at roughly 88 per month.
of active listings carry a price reduction, +6.5% from prior period.
Median price per square foot has moved +7.6% year-over-year.
Pending-to-active ratio — Very Competitive.
Recommended For This Market
Very CompetitiveSelling in Elmira, NY? Homes here are taking 25 days less to sell than last year.
Demand in Elmira, NY is outpacing supply. Well-prepared listings are still clearing quickly — pricing to the current pace matters more than waiting.
- Buyer Demand Index
- 105%
- Median Days on Market
- 58 days
- Inventory YoY
- −1%
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