Are buyers active in Charleston-Mattoon?

Buyer demand in Charleston-Mattoon is **very active** as of May 2026. The pending ratio is 0.62 — that's contracts under negotiation versus the homes available to buy. Homes take a median of 41 days to go under contract. Active inventory is +4.0% year over year, giving buyers more choice and slower-paced decisions. Sellers are responding: 38.5% of listings have cut price. Overall, the Primpted Sold Score for Charleston-Mattoon is 62/100 (Good Chance of Selling). — Live indicators (May 2026): Sold Score: 62/100 (Good Chance of Selling) · Pending ratio: 0.62 · Inventory YoY: +4.0% · Median days on market: 41 · Sellers cutting price: 38.5% · Median listing price: $157,000 (-12.8% YoY)