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How competitive is the Gainesville housing market?
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Primpted Housing Analyst
Updated monthly · Data through May 2026 · v265
- Sold Score
- 43/100
- YoY Fair Chance of Selling
- Pending ratio
- 0.39
- YoY contracts vs active
- Inventory YoY
- -0.0%
- YoY active listings
- Median DOM
- 68
- YoY days on market
- Price cuts
- 31.5%
- YoY of active listings
Gainesville is moderately competitive as of May 2026, with a Sold Score of 43/100 (Fair Chance of Selling).
**Pending ratio** is 0.39 (contracts vs. active inventory) — anything above 0.40 is healthy demand, below 0.20 is slow.
**Inventory change YoY** is -2.3% — fewer choices for buyers than a year ago.
**Median days on market** is 68. Faster than 30 days means buyers are deciding quickly.
**Price-reduction share** is 31.5% of active listings — above 25% signals sellers are widely overshooting list price.
— Live indicators (May 2026): Sold Score: 43/100 (Fair Chance of Selling) · Pending ratio: 0.39 · Inventory YoY: -2.3% · Median days on market: 68 · Sellers cutting price: 31.5% · Median listing price: $330,000 (-5.6% YoY)
Gainesville snapshot
As of the latest 2026 data- Median listing
- $330K
- YoY -0.1%
- Active inventory
- 1,452
- YoY -0.0%
- Median DOM
- 72
- YoY +0.1%
- Pending ratio
- 0.37
- YoY +0.0%
- Price-reduced
- 21.2%
- YoY -0.0%