Market Intelligence Report — MS-060

Oxford, MS

Monthly housing intelligence, market trends, and trusted local expertise.

Ref. No: 2026-MS-09
As of the latest 2026 data
Cooling

Median Listing

$469K
-0.9% YoY

Pending Ratio

0.29
-19.1% YoY

Active Inventory

492
+35.2% YoY

Median DOM

79 Days
+29.8% YoY

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The Oxford, MS market currently exhibits cooling dynamics, with a pending ratio of 0.29 indicating demand absorption is lagging supply. Active listings have expanded significantly, increasing by 35.2% over the past year.

Local Market Signals

Source: FRED (St. Louis Fed)

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Market Analysis

What's moving the Oxford market right now.

Inventory growth remains a defining characteristic, with active listings up 35.2% year-over-year. This expansion in supply is paired with a contracting demand signal, as the pending ratio declined by 19.1% year-over-year. Median listing prices have experienced a modest year-over-year decline of 0.9%, while the average listing price shows a larger decrease of 3.3% over the same period. Properties are also remaining on the market longer, with median days on market extending by 29.8% year-over-year.

Historical Analysis

Market Trends

Median Price

$469K-3.1% MoM

Active Inventory

492+35.2% YoY

Days on Market

79+29.8% YoY

Sold Score™

43-19.1% YoY

Sold Score™ Over Time

Market liquidity index • 36 months

43
Oct 23Sep 26

Price & Days on Market

Median listing vs market velocity

Price DOM
Oct 23Sep 26

Inventory Dynamics

Total active listings vs new monthly supply

Active New listings
Oct 23May 24Dec 24Jul 25Feb 26Sep 26

Sourced from Realtor.com RDC Inventory Core Metrics, supplemented by the Primpted research desk. Updated As of the latest 2026 data.

Market Signals & Indicators

Negotiating Leverage

With a substantial increase in active listings and a low pending ratio, the market presents conditions where properties are moving at a slower pace. The rising inventory levels exert pressure on price discipline, suggesting that buyers may encounter more opportunities for negotiation and that properties may require more time to transact.

Luxury Segment

The average listing price has declined 3.3% year-over-year, while the median listing price shows a more modest 0.9% decrease, indicating some softness at the higher price points. However, the median $/sqft shows only a slight year-over-year decline of 0.8%, not strongly confirming significant luxury-segment weakness.

Supply Dynamics

492 active listings represent the current floor, with new supply arriving at roughly 120 per month.

Pricing Pressure
12.9%

of active listings carry a price reduction, +2.3% from prior period.

$/Sq Ft
$0K

Median price per square foot has moved -0.8% year-over-year.

Absorption
0.29

Pending-to-active ratio — Cooling.

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Cooling

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Buyers have leverage in Oxford, MS. Homes that sell are the ones priced and presented for today's conditions, not last year's.

Buyer Demand Index
29%
Median Days on Market
79 days
Inventory YoY
+35%

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Metro Demographics

Metro Area
Oxford, MS
CBSA Code
37060
State
MS
Analysis FAQ
  • What is the current market condition in Oxford?+

    As of the latest 2026 data, the Oxford metro is classified as Cooling. Pending ratio is 0.29 with median days on market at 79.

  • Are home prices dropping in Oxford?+

    Median listing price is $469K, -0.9% year over year. 12.9% of active listings carry a price reduction.

  • How fast are homes selling in Oxford?+

    The typical listing sits 79 days on market, a +29.8% change YoY. New listings are arriving at 120 per month.

  • What's happening in the Oxford luxury market?+

    The average listing price has declined 3.3% year-over-year, while the median listing price shows a more modest 0.9% decrease, indicating some softness at the higher price points. However, the median $/sqft shows only a slight year-over-year decline of 0.8%, not strongly confirming significant luxury-segment weakness.

  • Where can I find a trusted Oxford real estate expert?+

    Primpted maintains a vetted registry of Oxford agents with verified credentials, Google reviews, and neighborhood specialization. See the Featured Experts section above.

Data & Methodology

Primary data sourced via Realtor.com's RDC Inventory Core Metrics (CBSA-level), supplemented by editorial analysis and the Primpted local expert registry. Historical trends calculated on a rolling 12-month basis. Past direction is not a forecast.

As of the latest 2026 data · CBSA 37060 · 36mo history