Is now a good time to sell in Hammond?

Probably not, unless you need to move. The Sold Score for Hammond is 26/100 in May 2026 (Difficult Selling Environment) — homes still close, but you'll likely accept a longer timeline or a lower price than a year ago. Pending ratio is 0.36 — the higher this is, the faster contracts come in relative to standing inventory. Active inventory is up +23.2% year over year, expanding the pool you're competing in. Median days on market sit at 66. 39.5% of active listings have already reduced asking price. — Live indicators (May 2026): Sold Score: 26/100 (Difficult Selling Environment) · Pending ratio: 0.36 · Inventory YoY: +23.2% · Median days on market: 66 · Sellers cutting price: 39.5% · Median listing price: $264,900 (-8.0% YoY)