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How competitive is the Hammond housing market?

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Primpted Housing Analyst

Updated monthly · Data through September 2026 · v269

Data-backed
Sold Score
30/100
YoY Difficult Selling Environment
Pending ratio
0.24
YoY contracts vs active
Inventory YoY
+0.1%
YoY active listings
Median DOM
74
YoY days on market
Price cuts
38.0%
YoY of active listings
Hammond is soft for sellers as of September 2026, with a Sold Score of 30/100 (Difficult Selling Environment). **Pending ratio** is 0.24 (contracts vs. active inventory) — anything above 0.40 is healthy demand, below 0.20 is slow. **Inventory change YoY** is +12.1% — more choices for buyers than a year ago. **Median days on market** is 74. Faster than 30 days means buyers are deciding quickly. **Price-reduction share** is 38.0% of active listings — above 25% signals sellers are widely overshooting list price. — Live indicators (September 2026): Sold Score: 30/100 (Difficult Selling Environment) · Pending ratio: 0.24 · Inventory YoY: +12.1% · Median days on market: 74 · Sellers cutting price: 38.0% · Median listing price: $249,850 (-9.1% YoY)

Hammond snapshot

As of the latest 2026 data
Median listing
$250K
YoY -0.1%
Active inventory
490
YoY +0.1%
Median DOM
74
YoY +0.0%
Pending ratio
0.24
YoY -0.1%
Price-reduced
26.0%
YoY +0.0%

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