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How competitive is the Eureka-Arcata housing market?

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Primpted Housing Analyst

Updated monthly · Data through September 2026 · v269

Data-backed
Sold Score
33/100
YoY Challenging Market Conditions
Pending ratio
0.28
YoY contracts vs active
Inventory YoY
+0.0%
YoY active listings
Median DOM
78
YoY days on market
Price cuts
36.2%
YoY of active listings
Eureka-Arcata is soft for sellers as of September 2026, with a Sold Score of 33/100 (Challenging Market Conditions). **Pending ratio** is 0.28 (contracts vs. active inventory) — anything above 0.40 is healthy demand, below 0.20 is slow. **Inventory change YoY** is +0.8% — more choices for buyers than a year ago. **Median days on market** is 78. Faster than 30 days means buyers are deciding quickly. **Price-reduction share** is 36.2% of active listings — above 25% signals sellers are widely overshooting list price. — Live indicators (September 2026): Sold Score: 33/100 (Challenging Market Conditions) · Pending ratio: 0.28 · Inventory YoY: +0.8% · Median days on market: 78 · Sellers cutting price: 36.2% · Median listing price: $495,500 (+4.3% YoY)

Eureka-Arcata snapshot

As of the latest 2026 data
Median listing
$496K
YoY +0.0%
Active inventory
481
YoY +0.0%
Median DOM
78
YoY +0.1%
Pending ratio
0.28
YoY +0.3%
Price-reduced
23.2%
YoY +0.0%

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