Suffolk County housing market

September 2026 · All Residences

Suffolk County's median sale price rose 3.3% compared with the same month last year. Homes sold more slowly than a year ago, at a median of 39 days on market. Sellers received a median 98% of their final list price.

What this means for sellers

Recent sales are the best guide to pricing. A considered launch usually matters more than timing the market.

What this means for buyers

There is a reasonable selection of homes, giving time to compare options before making an offer.

Key figures

Closed sales: 436 this month · 1,581 last 3 months · 5,543 trailing 12 months

Median days on market

39 days

Prior month: 35 days · MoM +11.4%

Last year: 32 days · YoY +21.9%

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Closed sales (month)

436

Prior month: 491 · MoM -11.2%

Last year: 451 · YoY -3.3%

Median sale price

$804,500

Prior month: $860,000 · MoM -6.5%

Last year: $779,000 · YoY +3.3%

Average sale price

$1,161,026

Prior month: $1,129,023 · MoM +2.8%

Last year: $971,597 · YoY +19.5%

Median price per sq ft

$603

Prior month: $647 · MoM -6.8%

Last year: $563 · YoY +7.1%

New listings

1,368

Prior month: 604 · MoM +126.5%

Last year: 1,260 · YoY +8.6%

Active inventory

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Sale-to-list ratio

98%

Prior month: 98.8% · MoM -0.8%

Last year: 98.5% · YoY -0.5%

Sold over asking

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Trends

Median sale price

Median sale price moved from $800,000 in October 2024 to $804,500 in September 2026.

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MonthMedian price
October 2024$800,000
November 2024$810,000
December 2024$850,000
January 2025$815,000
February 2025$850,000
March 2025$805,000
April 2025$820,000
May 2025$805,000
June 2025$803,000
July 2025$805,000
August 2025$800,000
September 2025$779,000
October 2025$810,000
November 2025$805,000
December 2025$807,500
January 2026$777,500
February 2026$765,000
March 2026$800,000
April 2026$830,000
May 2026$825,000
June 2026$850,000
July 2026$830,000
August 2026$860,000
September 2026$804,500
Closed sales vs. new listings

In September 2026: 436 closed sales and 1,368 new listings.

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MonthClosed salesNew listings
October 2024446798
November 2024431421
December 2024483276
January 2025311704
February 2025311645
March 2025375970
April 20254601,296
May 20255671,085
June 20256291,028
July 2025656730
August 2025529517
September 20254511,260
October 2025434887
November 2025419421
December 2025474310
January 2026306618
February 2026263606
March 20264031,099
April 20264321,414
May 20265671,173
June 20266641,082
July 2026654774
August 2026491604
September 20264361,368
Days on market

Days on market moved from 22 in October 2024 to 39 in September 2026.

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MonthMedian days
October 202422
November 202423
December 202432
January 202543
February 202533
March 202521
April 202522
May 202520
June 202522
July 202524
August 202532
September 202532
October 202529
November 202530
December 202537
January 202647
February 202641
March 202629
April 202627
May 202622
June 202621
July 202625
August 202635
September 202639
Months of supply

Months of supply: not enough history yet.

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Sale-to-list ratio

Sale-to-list ratio moved from 99.8% in October 2024 to 98% in September 2026.

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Month% of list
October 202499.8%
November 202499.2%
December 202498.4%
January 202598.4%
February 202598.7%
March 2025100%
April 2025100%
May 2025100%
June 2025100%
July 202599.5%
August 202598.9%
September 202598.5%
October 202598.5%
November 202598.5%
December 202598.2%
January 202698%
February 202698.5%
March 202698.5%
April 2026100%
May 2026100%
June 202699.6%
July 202699.1%
August 202698.8%
September 202698%

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Reporting period: September 2026. Source: MLS PIN. Data deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Updated October 28, 2026. Aggregate statistics only.