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Will my home sell in Houghton?

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Primpted Housing Analyst

Updated monthly · Data through August 2026 · v268

Data-backed
Sold Score
30/100
YoY Difficult Selling Environment
Pending ratio
0.31
YoY contracts vs active
Inventory YoY
+0.4%
YoY active listings
Median DOM
52
YoY days on market
Price cuts
43.6%
YoY of active listings
It will take work. Houghton's Sold Score is 30/100 (Difficult Selling Environment) as of August 2026 — homes still sell, but pricing, presentation, and patience matter more than they did during the seller-friendly years. Buyers are converting active listings into contracts at a pending ratio of 0.31, the strongest single indicator that homes are moving. Inventory is up +40.5% year over year — your home is competing with more options. The typical home in Houghton sits 52 days on market before going under contract. About 43.6% of active listings have cut their price — pricing to the market on day one is the single biggest lever. Bottom line: in Houghton right now, your sale outcome is driven more by **list price and condition** than by macro market timing. A pricing analysis against the comps in your specific neighborhood is the best next step. — Live indicators (August 2026): Sold Score: 30/100 (Difficult Selling Environment) · Pending ratio: 0.31 · Inventory YoY: +40.5% · Median days on market: 52 · Sellers cutting price: 43.6% · Median listing price: $289,500 (-3.2% YoY)

Houghton snapshot

As of the latest 2026 data
Median listing
$290K
YoY -0.0%
Active inventory
156
YoY +0.4%
Median DOM
52
YoY 0.0%
Pending ratio
0.31
YoY -0.2%
Price-reduced
26.4%
YoY +0.0%

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