Market Statistics for May 2025

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  • Median Sold Price
    3.7%
    $320,000
    $300,000 YTD 3.5% $289,900 Prior YTD

  • Units Sold
    -1.0%
    1,784
    6,766 YTD 1.7% 6,650 Prior YTD

  • Total Sold Volume
    0.9%
    $683.06M
    $2.45B YTD 7.1% $2.29B Prior YTD

  • Active Inventory
    40.4%
    2,433

  • Median Days on Market
    0%
    4

  • New Listings
    14%
    2,396
  • Percent change is the comparison to the same month of the prior year.

The housing marketplace in Butler, Clermont, Hamilton, and Warren counties maintained its upward trajectory in May, marked by rising prices and continued growth in market activity, according to the REALTOR® Alliance of Greater Cincinnati.

Home sales in May 2025 totaled 1,784, representing a slight 1.0% decrease from the 1,802 sales recorded during the same month last year. However, the median sales price rose to $320,000, up 3.7% from $308,500 in May 2024, reflecting the continued strength and value growth in the region’s housing market.

“The Greater Cincinnati market continues to show healthy price appreciation and an influx of new inventory, helping to balance opportunities for both buyers and sellers,” said DaVan Gassett, President of the REALTOR® Alliance of Greater Cincinnati. “As we move into the summer, more choices and steady pricing trends should keep market conditions favorable.”

Year-to-date home sales reached 6,766, up 1.7% from 6,650 sales at this point in 2024, with the year-to-date median price at $300,000—an increase of 3.5% over last year’s $289,900. Total Sold Volume in May rose slightly to more than $683 million, a 0.9% increase year-over-year, pushing 2025’s year-to-date volume to over $2.45 billion—a notable 7.1% rise from the prior year.

Inventory also expanded significantly, with 2,433 active listings at the end of May, up 40.4% compared to last year. New listings jumped 14.0% to 2,396, signaling strong seller confidence in current market conditions. Homes remained in high demand, selling in a median of just 4 days on market—unchanged from a year ago.

The data provided is compiled from activity reported in the Multiple Listing Service of Greater Cincinnati, including residential closings from new and existing single-family homes and condominiums. The REALTOR® Alliance of Greater Cincinnati represents more than 5,600 real estate professionals who subscribe to a strict Code of Ethics.