Boise mid-year housing market review
Seven months into 2026, the housing market is showing signs of from the pandemic-era frenzy that drained supply, pushed prices to record highs, and brought activity to a standstill. Buyers have more homes to choose from than they did at the start of the year, competition in a few slower markets, and price growth has remained relatively modest. Affordability is still a and is limiting activity, though.
But not all markets are seeing the same trends. Some cities in the Midwest, Northeast, and Bay Area have become and as buyers fight over a dwindling inventory. On the other end of the spectrum, many cities in the Sun Belt have as buyers from previously overheated prices and , leaving listings sitting for months.
Let's take a look at how the market is doing as we enter the second half of 2026. How have prices changed? How many homes are selling? took a look at several metrics, such as median sale price, active listings, days on market, and more to help buyers and sellers navigate the housing market today.
Metro-level data is seasonally adjusted except for median sale price and represents the average monthly median for January-June 2026. National-level data is seasonally adjusted except for median sale price.
Mid-year housing market trends: Boise
- Median sale price: $492,228 (+0.2% YoY)
- Homes sold: 1,418 (+12.8% YoY)
- Active listings: 4,956 (-10.3% YoY)
- New listings: 1,394 (-5.3% YoY)
- Months of supply: 2.6 (-1.0 YoY)
- Median days on market: 50.5 (-0.4 YoY)
- Share of homes delisted without selling: 4.2% (+0.5 YoY)
- Share of delistings relisted: 2.5% (+0.7 YoY)
- Share of homes sold above original list: 17.0% (+1.1 YoY)
- Share of homes sold in two weeks: 30.8% (+3.1 YoY)
Mid-year housing market trends: Nationwide
- Median sale price: $391,879 (+1.5% YoY)
- Homes sold: 296,950 (+1.5% YoY)
- Active listings: 1,482,500 (+2.6% YoY)
- New listings: 380,227 (-0.4% YoY)
- Months of supply: 3.9 months (flat YoY)
- Median days on market: 49.5 days (+4.2 days YoY)
- Share of homes delisted without selling: 5.6% (+0.3 ppts YoY)
- Share of delistings relisted: 2.4% (+0.3 ppts YoY)
- Share of homes sold above original list: 21.4% (-1.6 ppts YoY)
- Share of homes sold in two weeks: 30.8% (-1.1 ppts YoY)
Please see for explanations of these data points.