Home sales were up and active listings were down for Emporia last month.
The Sunflower Association of Realtors says Emporia’s total home sales went from 60 units to 64 units year-to-year, up 6.7 percent. The median sale price climbed from $135,500 to $153,500. Homes last month were on the market for five days on average, down from eight days a year ago, and sold for just under 100 percent of their list prices.
Active listings, meanwhile, went from 81 to 67, representing a 1.6-month’s supply of homes on the market.
Year-to-date, total home sales are at 300 for the Emporia area, up 14 percent from 2020. New listings at 380 are up 11 percent. The median sale price at $138,500 is up almost 5 percent from last year.
