Market Intelligence Report — AZ-940

Safford, AZ

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

Ref. No: 2026-AZ-08
As of the latest 2026 data
Stabilizing

Median Listing

$360K
-4.1% YoY

Pending Ratio

0.44
-14.7% YoY

Active Inventory

86
+17.8% YoY

Median DOM

54 Days
+5.9% YoY

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Safford, AZ is currently a Stabilizing market, characterized by a pending ratio of 0.44 and a year-over-year decline in the median listing price by 4.1%. Active listings have expanded by 17.8% over the past year, indicating an increase in available inventory.

Local Market Signals

Source: FRED (St. Louis Fed)

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Market Analysis

What's moving the Safford market right now.

The market is experiencing a contraction in demand, with the pending ratio decreasing by 14.7% year-over-year. Concurrently, new listings have fallen by 14.3% compared to the prior year. Despite this, active listings have grown by 17.8% over the past year, contributing to an expansion of available supply. The median listing price has declined by 4.1% year-over-year, while the median price per square foot has seen a 4.0% increase.

Historical Analysis

Market Trends

Median Price

$360K-1.8% MoM

Active Inventory

86+17.8% YoY

Days on Market

54+5.9% YoY

Sold Score™

49-14.7% YoY

Sold Score™ Over Time

Market liquidity index • 36 months

49
Sep 23Aug 26

Price & Days on Market

Median listing vs market velocity

Price DOM
Sep 23Aug 26

Inventory Dynamics

Total active listings vs new monthly supply

Active New listings
Sep 23Apr 24Nov 24Jun 25Jan 26Aug 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

The current environment suggests a more balanced pace of transactions, as evidenced by the pending ratio of 0.44. While inventory has expanded, negotiating leverage is likely to reflect a measured approach from both sides, with price discipline becoming more central given the year-over-year decline in median listing prices.

Luxury Segment

No distinct luxury-segment signal in this dataset.

Supply Dynamics

86 active listings represent the current floor, with new supply arriving at roughly 24 per month.

Pricing Pressure
28.7%

of active listings carry a price reduction, +6.5% from prior period.

$/Sq Ft
$0K

Median price per square foot has moved +4.0% year-over-year.

Absorption
0.44

Pending-to-active ratio — Stabilizing.

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Stabilizing

Selling in Safford, AZ? Inventory is up 18% from last year.

Safford, AZ is sitting near equilibrium. Preparation, pricing and timing decide whether a listing sells fast or lingers.

Buyer Demand Index
44%
Median Days on Market
54 days
Inventory YoY
+18%

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Metro Demographics

Metro Area
Safford, AZ
CBSA Code
40940
State
AZ

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