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How competitive is the Buffalo-Cheektowaga housing market?

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Primpted Housing Analyst

Updated monthly · Data through September 2026 · v269

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Sold Score
79/100
YoY Good Chance of Selling
Pending ratio
1.24
YoY contracts vs active
Inventory YoY
+0.3%
YoY active listings
Median DOM
44
YoY days on market
Price cuts
35.5%
YoY of active listings
Buffalo-Cheektowaga is competitive as of September 2026, with a Sold Score of 79/100 (Good Chance of Selling). **Pending ratio** is 1.24 (contracts vs. active inventory) — anything above 0.40 is healthy demand, below 0.20 is slow. **Inventory change YoY** is +28.0% — more choices for buyers than a year ago. **Median days on market** is 44. Faster than 30 days means buyers are deciding quickly. **Price-reduction share** is 35.5% of active listings — above 25% signals sellers are widely overshooting list price. — Live indicators (September 2026): Sold Score: 79/100 (Good Chance of Selling) · Pending ratio: 1.24 · Inventory YoY: +28.0% · Median days on market: 44 · Sellers cutting price: 35.5% · Median listing price: $267,450 (-2.7% YoY)

Buffalo-Cheektowaga snapshot

As of the latest 2026 data
Median listing
$267K
YoY -0.0%
Active inventory
1,856
YoY +0.3%
Median DOM
44
YoY +0.1%
Pending ratio
1.24
YoY -0.3%
Price-reduced
12.9%
YoY +0.0%

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