Metropolitan market · Arizona · September 2026 data

What is the Show Low, AZ real estate market doing?

As of September 2026, the median home listed in Show Low, AZ asks $482,425, down 7.2% year over year. Homes spend a median of 88 days on market, with 845 active listings and 23% carrying a price cut; pending contracts equal 19% of active listings, and inventory sits at 130% of the same month in 2019 — a buyer's market. Figures come from public records and industry data, updated monthly.

Median listing price
$482,425
▼ 7.2% YoY
Median $ / sq ft
$287
1,745 sq ft median
Median days on market
88
September 2026
Active listings
845
For sale now
New listings
166
September 2026
Listings with price cuts
23%
Share of active
Inventory vs 2019
130%
Same month, 2019 = 100
Pending / active
19%
Contract activity
Median sale price (closed)
$465,000
▼ 0.5% YoY · closed sales · July 2026
Sale-to-list ratio
96.3%
Closed sales · July 2026, seasonally adjusted
Homes sold / month
150
Closed sales · July 2026, seasonally adjusted

What is the Show Low, AZ housing market doing right now?

The Show Low, AZ housing market lists at a $482,425 median as of September 2026, down 7.2% year over year, with an 88-day median market time and 845 homes for sale (23% with a price cut). Active inventory is 130% of the 2019 level, reading as a buyer's market under WealthyBud's published buyer/seller rule.

Show Low housing market statistics

The table summarizes Show Low's key housing figures for September 2026 — median listing and closed-sale prices, market pace, inventory and rental yield — each computed from public records and industry data. Closed-sale figures are Redfin's July 2026 data, the latest settled month Redfin reports for Show Low.

Show Low, AZ housing market at a glance — September 2026
MetricLatestDetail
Median listing price$482,425-7.2% YoY
Median price per sq ft$2871,745 sq ft median
Median days on market88+12% YoY
Active listings845+12% YoY
New listings this month166September 2026
Listings with a price cut23%Share of active
Median sale price (closed)$465,000-0.5% YoY · closed sales, July 2026
Sale-to-list ratio96.3%Closed sales, July 2026, seasonally adjusted
Pending-to-active ratio19.5%165 pending
Inventory vs 2019130%Active listings vs same month in 2019

How have home prices changed in Show Low?

Show Low home prices are down 7.2% year over year and +0.5% month over month as of September 2026, at a $482,425 median listing price. The chart tracks the trailing eight-quarter trend in the metro's median asking price.

$520K$509K$498K$487K Q4'24Q1'25Q2'25Q3'25Q4'25Q1'26Q2'26Q3'26

Median listing price, Show Low AZ · trailing 8 quarters · source: public records and industry data.

The 10-year view
$520K$457K$394K$330K '17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26

10-year median listing price, Show Low AZ · June of each year, 2017–2026 · source: public records and industry data.

How much inventory is on the market in Show Low?

Show Low has 845 active listings, 166 new this month, 165 pending as of September 2026. About 23% of active listings have cut their price, and inventory sits at 130% of its 2019 level — a buyer's market by pace.

Active listings
845
New this month
166
Pending
165
Price-reduced
196

Is Show Low a good real estate investment?

Show Low scores 16/100 on WealthyBud's composite Investor Score, ranking #929 of 933 covered U.S. metros as of September 2026. The score blends price momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market heat into one percentile. It is a research opinion, not advice.

Investor Score
16/100
#929 of 933 covered metros
12-month outlook
-5.1%
▼ Cooling · model output, not advice
Momentum
35
Value
6
Rental yield
3
Supply risk
81
Market heat
14

Show Low scores 16/100 on our composite Investor Score (#929 of 933 covered metros), a percentile blend of momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market-heat readings; active inventory sits at 130% of its June 2019 level, so supply is fully rebuilt past pre-pandemic norms; listing prices are down 7.2% year over year; all against a national 30-year fixed mortgage rate of 7.28% (national weekly average, 2026-10-01).

Scores are percentile ranks (0–100) across all covered U.S. metros, computed from the public data cited on this page — formulas here. They are data-derived opinions, not investment advice. See how Show Low ranks on the trending markets index.

How much is a monthly mortgage payment in Show Low?

A home at Show Low's $482,425 median listing runs about $2,641 a month in principal and interest — 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 7.28% national average rate. Taxes, insurance and HOA are extra.

If rates fall 1% · 6.28%
$2,384/mo
−$257/mo vs today
At today's rate · 7.28%
$2,641/mo
National weekly average
If rates rise 1% · 8.28%
$2,908/mo
+$267/mo vs today

Principal & interest on the $482,425 median listing with 20% down and a 30-year fixed loan — excludes taxes, insurance and HOA. Current rate: 7.28% (national weekly average, 2026-10-01). Model a full deal in the deal analyzer.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Show Low?

To buy Show Low’s $482,425 median listing with 20% down, a household needs about $124,000 a year in gross income, keeping principal, interest and property tax ($2,886/mo) at 28% of income. That is 2.3× the area’s $52,752 median household income, so a typical Show Low household cannot afford the median listing on these terms.

Income needed to buy the median home in Show Low, AZ — September 2026
ItemAmountBasis
Median listing price$482,425September 2026
Down payment (20%)$96,485Assumption
Principal & interest (7.28%, 30-yr fixed)$2,641/moRate as of 2026-10-01
Property tax (0.61% effective rate)$245/moCensus ACS
Income needed (28% rule)$124,000Gross household income / yr
Median household income$52,752Census ACS 2023 ACS 5-year

Excludes homeowners insurance, HOA dues and mortgage insurance, so the true income needed is higher. Compare every market in the income-needed ranking and the price-to-income ranking.

What is driving the Show Low housing market?

Longer-run demand in Show Low shows up in 461 homes permitted in 2025; net migration of +755 residents. Natural-hazard risk rates Relatively Moderate. These federal supply-pipeline, migration and jobs signals shape where prices head next.

Building permits (2025)
461
▼ 4.9% vs 2024
4.3 per 1,000 residents
Net migration (2022–2023)
+755
▲ people, via tax-return records
net income flow +$30.2M/yr
Natural-hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
National hazard index · top hazard: Riverine flooding

Based on public government records — building-permit, tax-return migration, employment and natural-hazard statistics, aggregated to the metro. Details on /methodology.

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Show Low housing market FAQ

What is the median home price in Show Low?
As of September 2026, the median listing price in Show Low, AZ is $482,425, down 7.2% year over year (source: public records and industry data). Figures cover the Show Low, AZ metro area.
How much does it cost to buy a home in Show Low?
The median home listed in Show Low asks $482,425 as of September 2026. With 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 7.28% national average rate, that runs about $2,641 a month in principal and interest, before taxes, insurance and HOA.
How fast are homes selling in Show Low?
The median property in Show Low spends 88 days on the market, with 845 homes actively listed and 23% of them carrying a price cut — a buyer's market as of September 2026.
Is it a buyer's or seller's market in Show Low?
With a median 88 days on market and 23% of active listings carrying a price cut, pending contracts at 19% of active listings, Show Low reads as a buyer's market as of September 2026. Labels use WealthyBud's published DOM / sale-to-list / price-cut / pending rule. Conditions shift monthly.
Is Show Low a good place to invest in real estate?
Show Low scores 16/100 on WealthyBud's Investor Score, ranking #929 of 933 covered U.S. metros as of September 2026. The score blends price momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market heat. It is a data-derived research opinion, not investment advice.
Who are the top real estate agents in Show Low?
See WealthyBud directories for the top-producing agents, teams and brokerages serving Show Low and the wider Arizona market, ranked by recent sales from public profile data.
Based on public records and industry data, September 2026 — see our methodology for how every figure is computed. Figures cover the Show Low, AZ metro area. Figures change monthly — verify current conditions with a local agent or MLS. Portions of market data courtesy of Realtor.com and Redfin; additional statistics from U.S. government sources.

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