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What does a Sold Score of 21 mean in Auburn-Opelika?
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Primpted Housing Analyst
Updated monthly · Data through May 2026 · v265
- Sold Score
- 21/100
- YoY Difficult Selling Environment
- Pending ratio
- 0.19
- YoY contracts vs active
- Inventory YoY
- +0.2%
- YoY active listings
- Median DOM
- 51
- YoY days on market
- Price cuts
- 31.4%
- YoY of active listings
A Sold Score of **21/100** in Auburn-Opelika (May 2026) puts the market in the **"Difficult Selling Environment"** band.
The bands work like this:
- **80–100** Excellent Chance of Selling — strong demand, tight inventory
- **60–79** Good Chance of Selling — balanced, leaning seller
- **40–59** Fair Chance of Selling — balanced, pricing matters
- **30–39** Challenging Market Conditions — buyers have leverage
- **0–29** Difficult Selling Environment — listings sit, price cuts are common
The current score is driven by pending ratio of 0.19, inventory up +18.6% YoY, 51 median days on market, 31.4% of listings reducing price. Pending ratio carries 60% of the weight; inventory, days on market, and price reductions each contribute the remainder.
— Live indicators (May 2026): Sold Score: 21/100 (Difficult Selling Environment) · Pending ratio: 0.19 · Inventory YoY: +18.6% · Median days on market: 51 · Sellers cutting price: 31.4% · Median listing price: $405,858 (-2.6% YoY)
Auburn-Opelika snapshot
As of the latest 2026 data- Median listing
- $406K
- YoY -0.0%
- Active inventory
- 1,010
- YoY +0.3%
- Median DOM
- 56
- YoY +0.1%
- Pending ratio
- 0.16
- YoY -0.0%
- Price-reduced
- 22.5%
- YoY +0.0%
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Primpted Housing Analyst
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In Auburn-Opelika right now, there aren't as many homes going under contract compared to the total number of homes for sale. This means homes are sitting on the market longer and buyers have more choices.
The typical price for a home for sale is $405,858, which is a bit lower than last month and last year. There are 1,010 homes available, which is more than a year ago.
Houses are taking about 56 days to sell once listed, which is a little longer than a year ago. Also, almost a quarter of homes, about 22.5%, have dropped their price, which is up a bit from last year.
The number of homes just listed for sale is 356, which is down a little from last year. This lower number of new listings helps to balance out the higher number of overall homes for sale.
For you, if you are a buyer, this means you have more options and potentially more room to negotiate on price and getting your offer accepted.