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Foreclosures and housing markets by state

Pick a state to see how foreclosure works there, which counties lean to buyers, and how many homes are for sale compared with before the pandemic.

How's the US market?

A seller's market, scoring 61 out of 100.

1,179,101 homes were for sale in October 2026, −7% vs the pre-pandemic average. Listings spent about 66 days on the market, and 21% had a price cut.

Market score by state

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Alabama: 58 out of 100, balanced marketAlaska: 81 out of 100, strong seller's marketArizona: 41 out of 100, balanced marketArkansas: 37 out of 100, buyer's marketCalifornia: 61 out of 100, seller's marketColorado: 33 out of 100, buyer's marketConnecticut: 96 out of 100, strong seller's marketDelaware: 80 out of 100, strong seller's marketDistrict of Columbia: 28 out of 100, buyer's marketFlorida: 43 out of 100, balanced marketGeorgia: 38 out of 100, buyer's marketHawaii: 31 out of 100, buyer's marketIdaho: 77 out of 100, seller's marketIllinois: 91 out of 100, strong seller's marketIndiana: 76 out of 100, seller's marketIowa: 67 out of 100, seller's marketKansas: 81 out of 100, strong seller's marketKentucky: 67 out of 100, seller's marketLouisiana: 47 out of 100, balanced marketMaine: 16 out of 100, strong buyer's marketMaryland: 67 out of 100, seller's marketMassachusetts: 88 out of 100, strong seller's marketMichigan: 74 out of 100, seller's marketMinnesota: 45 out of 100, balanced marketMississippi: 52 out of 100, balanced marketMissouri: 70 out of 100, seller's marketMontana: 39 out of 100, buyer's marketNebraska: 74 out of 100, seller's marketNevada: 36 out of 100, buyer's marketNew Hampshire: 89 out of 100, strong seller's marketNew Jersey: 82 out of 100, strong seller's marketNew Mexico: 55 out of 100, balanced marketNew York: 89 out of 100, strong seller's marketNorth Carolina: 66 out of 100, seller's marketNorth Dakota: 66 out of 100, seller's marketOhio: 89 out of 100, strong seller's marketOklahoma: 53 out of 100, balanced marketOregon: 47 out of 100, balanced marketPennsylvania: 85 out of 100, strong seller's marketRhode Island: 92 out of 100, strong seller's marketSouth Carolina: 65 out of 100, seller's marketSouth Dakota: 48 out of 100, balanced marketTennessee: 53 out of 100, balanced marketTexas: 38 out of 100, buyer's marketUtah: 48 out of 100, balanced marketVermont: 65 out of 100, seller's marketVirginia: 62 out of 100, seller's marketWashington: 47 out of 100, balanced marketWest Virginia: 85 out of 100, strong seller's marketWisconsin: 37 out of 100, buyer's marketWyoming: 28 out of 100, buyer's market
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Source: Realtor.com® Economic Research, October 2026 county data. The score compares listings that went under contract with homes for sale, ranked against every US county. Pre-pandemic means the October average for 2017 to 2019.