| Metric | Latest | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Median listing price | $186,000 | +6.3% YoY |
| Median price per sq ft | $108 | 1,512 sq ft median |
| Median days on market | 61 | -9% YoY |
| Active listings | 155 | +4% YoY |
| New listings this month | 46 | September 2026 |
| Listings with a price cut | 19% | Share of active |
| Median sale price (closed) | $185,000 | -6.1% YoY · closed sales, July 2026 |
| Sale-to-list ratio | n/a | Non-disclosure state: sale prices are not public record, so WealthyBud does not show or rank this ratio |
| Pending-to-active ratio | 32.4% | 50 pending |
| Inventory vs 2019 | 87% | Active listings vs same month in 2019 |
Metropolitan market · Missouri · September 2026 data
What is the Sikeston, MO real estate market doing?
As of September 2026, the median home listed in Sikeston, MO asks $186,000, up 6.3% year over year. Homes spend a median of 61 days on market, with 155 active listings and 19% carrying a price cut; pending contracts equal 32% of active listings, and inventory sits at 87% of the same month in 2019 — a balanced market. Figures come from public records and industry data, updated monthly.
Median listing price
$186,000
▲ 6.3% YoY
Median $ / sq ft
$108
1,512 sq ft median
Median days on market
61
September 2026
Active listings
155
For sale now
New listings
46
September 2026
Listings with price cuts
19%
Share of active
Inventory vs 2019
87%
Same month, 2019 = 100
Pending / active
32%
Contract activity
Median sale price (closed)
$185,000
▼ 6.1% YoY · closed sales · July 2026
Sale-to-list ratio
n/a
Non-disclosure state: sale prices are not public record, so WealthyBud does not show or rank this ratio
Homes sold / month
43
Closed sales · July 2026, seasonally adjusted
What is the Sikeston, MO housing market doing right now?
The Sikeston, MO housing market lists at a $186,000 median as of September 2026, up 6.3% year over year, with a 61-day median market time and 155 homes for sale (19% with a price cut). Active inventory is 87% of the 2019 level, reading as a balanced market under WealthyBud's published buyer/seller rule.
Sikeston housing market statistics
The table summarizes Sikeston'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 Sikeston.
How have home prices changed in Sikeston?
Sikeston home prices are up 6.3% year over year and +5.1% month over month as of September 2026, at a $186,000 median listing price. The chart tracks the trailing eight-quarter trend in the metro's median asking price.
Median listing price, Sikeston MO · trailing 8 quarters · source: public records and industry data.
The 10-year view
10-year median listing price, Sikeston MO · June of each year, 2017–2026 · source: public records and industry data.
How much inventory is on the market in Sikeston?
Sikeston has 155 active listings, 46 new this month, 50 pending as of September 2026. About 19% of active listings have cut their price, and inventory sits at 87% of its 2019 level — a balanced market by pace.
Is Sikeston a good real estate investment?
Sikeston scores 71/100 on WealthyBud's composite Investor Score, ranking #86 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
71/100
#86 of 933 covered metros
Sikeston scores 71/100 on our composite Investor Score (#86 of 933 covered metros), a percentile blend of momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market-heat readings; active inventory sits at 87% of its June 2019 level, so supply is still below pre-pandemic norms; listing prices are up 6.3% 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 Sikeston ranks on the trending markets index.
How much is a monthly mortgage payment in Sikeston?
A home at Sikeston's $186,000 median listing runs about $1,018 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%
$919/mo
−$99/mo vs today
At today's rate · 7.28%
$1,018/mo
National weekly average
If rates rise 1% · 8.28%
$1,121/mo
+$103/mo vs today
Principal & interest on the $186,000 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 Sikeston?
To buy Sikeston’s $186,000 median listing with 20% down, a household needs about $48,000 a year in gross income, keeping principal, interest and property tax ($1,128/mo) at 28% of income. The area’s median household income is $55,225, so the median listing is within reach of a typical Sikeston household on these terms.
| Item | Amount | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Median listing price | $186,000 | September 2026 |
| Down payment (20%) | $37,200 | Assumption |
| Principal & interest (7.28%, 30-yr fixed) | $1,018/mo | Rate as of 2026-10-01 |
| Property tax (0.71% effective rate) | $110/mo | Census ACS |
| Income needed (28% rule) | $48,000 | Gross household income / yr |
| Median household income | $55,225 | Census 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 Sikeston housing market?
Longer-run demand in Sikeston shows up in 76 homes permitted in 2025; net migration of -177 residents. Natural-hazard risk rates Relatively Low. These federal supply-pipeline, migration and jobs signals shape where prices head next.
Building permits (2025)
76
▼ 41.5% vs 2024
1.5 per 1,000 residents
Net migration (2022–2023)
-177
▼ people, via tax-return records
net income flow −$6.04M/yr
Natural-hazard risk
Relatively Low
National hazard index · top hazard: Earthquake
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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What is the median home price in Sikeston?
As of September 2026, the median listing price in Sikeston, MO is $186,000, up 6.3% year over year (source: public records and industry data). Figures cover the Sikeston, MO metro area.
How much does it cost to buy a home in Sikeston?
The median home listed in Sikeston asks $186,000 as of September 2026. With 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 7.28% national average rate, that runs about $1,018 a month in principal and interest, before taxes, insurance and HOA.
How fast are homes selling in Sikeston?
The median property in Sikeston spends 61 days on the market, with 155 homes actively listed and 19% of them carrying a price cut — a balanced market as of September 2026.
Is it a buyer's or seller's market in Sikeston?
With a median 61 days on market and 19% of active listings carrying a price cut, pending contracts at 32% of active listings, Sikeston reads as a balanced market as of September 2026. Labels use WealthyBud's published DOM / sale-to-list / price-cut / pending rule. Conditions shift monthly.
Is Sikeston a good place to invest in real estate?
Sikeston scores 71/100 on WealthyBud's Investor Score, ranking #86 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 Sikeston?
See WealthyBud directories for the top-producing agents, teams and brokerages serving Sikeston and the wider Missouri 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 Sikeston, MO 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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