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How competitive is the Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal housing market?
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Primpted Housing Analyst
Updated monthly · Data through May 2026 · v265
- Sold Score
- 29/100
- YoY Difficult Selling Environment
- Pending ratio
- 0.38
- YoY contracts vs active
- Inventory YoY
- +0.3%
- YoY active listings
- Median DOM
- 73
- YoY days on market
- Price cuts
- 30.2%
- YoY of active listings
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal is moderately competitive as of May 2026, with a Sold Score of 29/100 (Difficult Selling Environment).
**Pending ratio** is 0.38 (contracts vs. active inventory) — anything above 0.40 is healthy demand, below 0.20 is slow.
**Inventory change YoY** is +30.6% — more choices for buyers than a year ago.
**Median days on market** is 73. Faster than 30 days means buyers are deciding quickly.
**Price-reduction share** is 30.2% of active listings — above 25% signals sellers are widely overshooting list price.
— Live indicators (May 2026): Sold Score: 29/100 (Difficult Selling Environment) · Pending ratio: 0.38 · Inventory YoY: +30.6% · Median days on market: 73 · Sellers cutting price: 30.2% · Median listing price: $499,000 (-12.8% YoY)
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal snapshot
As of the latest 2026 data- Median listing
- $499K
- YoY -0.1%
- Active inventory
- 2,611
- YoY +0.2%
- Median DOM
- 79
- YoY +0.1%
- Pending ratio
- 0.36
- YoY +0.2%
- Price-reduced
- 17.3%
- YoY -0.1%