State housing market · September 2026 data

Florida housing market

Across the 31 Florida markets WealthyBud tracks, the midpoint median listing price is $379,000 as of September 2026, and 25 of 31 are priced below a year ago. Boca Raton is the most expensive ($1.28M) and Sebring the least ($284,950).

Midpoint median list price
$379,000
31 markets
Markets down YoY
25/31
September 2026
Active listings
196,510
Tracked markets
30-yr mortgage rate
7.28%
2026-10-01

What are home prices in each Florida market?

The table lists every Florida market WealthyBud tracks with its median listing price, year-over-year change, days on market, active listings, price-to-income ratio and the income needed to buy the median home. Select a market for its full report.

Florida housing markets — September 2026
MarketMedian list priceYoYDays on marketActivePrice-to-incomeIncome needed
Miami$490,000-2.0%8541,2776.7$130,000
Fort Lauderdale$490,000-2.0%8541,2776.7$130,000
Tampa$385,398-6.6%7617,9655.4$101,000
Orlando$410,000-2.5%7713,8695.4$107,000
Palm Beach$472,000-2.7%799,942n/an/a
Cape Coral$379,900-5.0%919,1735.2$100,000
Jacksonville$379,000-3.9%667,7994.9$99,000
Sarasota$457,450-3.7%886,9055.8$120,000
Deltona$374,950-3.1%785,4725.5$99,000
Lakeland$329,000-3.2%804,8015.2$86,000
Naples$676,694-1.9%1014,5237.8$175,000
Crestview$595,000-1.6%984,1947.5$152,000
Port St. Lucie$429,000-0.8%803,9055.9$115,000
Palm Bay$369,775-2.4%683,5544.9$96,000
Ocala$299,9000.0%773,4685.1$78,000
Pensacola$363,600+0.4%722,9374.9$93,000
Panama City$399,000-3.4%1012,9335.9$102,000
Punta Gorda$360,000-5.0%872,6555.4$96,000
Homosassa Springs$299,950-4.5%871,5295.4$77,000
Gainesville$335,000+1.4%821,4235.7$89,000
Tallahassee$337,000-0.6%601,3845.3$88,000
Sebastian$421,950-0.7%871,3155.9$110,000
Key West$1.2M-4.1%1141,16314.6$304,000
Sebring$284,950-6.1%809175.1$74,000
Wildwood$388,925+4.4%595935.3$103,000
Clewiston$329,900-4.1%933576.7$87,000
Boca Raton$1.28M-32.3%89323n/an/a
Palatka$322,450+7.5%883116.8$85,000
Lake City$349,450-2.7%862466.3$91,000
Okeechobee$350,246+0.4%861796.7$92,000
Arcadia$317,500-16.0%1071216.2$84,000

Are home prices rising or falling in Florida?

Palatka posted the biggest year-over-year change in Florida (+7.5%) and Boca Raton the weakest (-32.3%). The midpoint change across the state's tracked markets is -2.7%, with 196,510 homes actively listed.

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

Buying the median listing with 20% down at the current 7.28% rate takes about $74,000 a year in Sebring and $304,000 in Key West, keeping principal, interest and property tax at 28% of income.

Florida housing market FAQ

What is the median home price in Florida?
Across WealthyBud's 31 tracked Florida markets, median listing prices have a midpoint of $379,000 as of September 2026, from $284,950 in Sebring to $1.28M in Boca Raton.
Are home prices falling in Florida?
25 of 31 tracked Florida markets have median listing prices below a year ago as of September 2026. The weakest is Boca Raton at -32.3%.
What is the most expensive housing market in Florida?
Boca Raton has the highest median listing price among tracked Florida markets at $1.28M (September 2026).
How much income do you need to buy a home in Florida?
Buying the median listing with 20% down at the current 7.28% rate takes about $74,000 a year in Sebring and $304,000 in Key West, keeping principal, interest and property tax at 28% of income. Insurance, HOA and PMI are excluded.

Working in Florida real estate? See Florida agent salary (BLS median $49,310) and how to get licensed. Compare states on the state hub index or see where prices are falling nationwide.

Naomi Whitfield Real Estate Data Analyst

Naomi Whitfield is a real estate data analyst who builds metro-level price, inventory and days-on-market datasets from public MLS aggregates and county records. She reviews WealthyBud's market pages for data accuracy before they publish.

Editorial persona: WealthyBud bylines are editorial personas, not real individuals. Pages are produced by the WealthyBud research team from the public data cited on each page.