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How competitive is the Portsmouth housing market?

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Primpted Housing Analyst

Updated monthly · Data through May 2026 · v265

Data-backed
Sold Score
47/100
YoY Fair Chance of Selling
Pending ratio
0.47
YoY contracts vs active
Inventory YoY
+0.1%
YoY active listings
Median DOM
65
YoY days on market
Price cuts
32.4%
YoY of active listings
Portsmouth is moderately competitive as of May 2026, with a Sold Score of 47/100 (Fair Chance of Selling). **Pending ratio** is 0.47 (contracts vs. active inventory) — anything above 0.40 is healthy demand, below 0.20 is slow. **Inventory change YoY** is +5.7% — more choices for buyers than a year ago. **Median days on market** is 65. Faster than 30 days means buyers are deciding quickly. **Price-reduction share** is 32.4% of active listings — above 25% signals sellers are widely overshooting list price. — Live indicators (May 2026): Sold Score: 47/100 (Fair Chance of Selling) · Pending ratio: 0.47 · Inventory YoY: +5.7% · Median days on market: 65 · Sellers cutting price: 32.4% · Median listing price: $246,450 (+11.4% YoY)

Portsmouth snapshot

As of the latest 2026 data
Median listing
$246K
YoY +0.1%
Active inventory
108
YoY -0.2%
Median DOM
51
YoY +0.2%
Pending ratio
0.66
YoY +0.1%
Price-reduced
17.1%
YoY -0.0%

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