May 2026 Housing Supply Overview May 2026

+ 32.3 % + 16.6 % + 9.8 %

Housing Supply Overview

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May 2026

U. S. pending home sales increased for the third straight month, rising 1.4 %, according to the National Association of REALTORS ®, led by gains in the Northeast, Midwest, and West. On a year-over-year basis, pending sales were up 3.2 %, with contract activity increasing in the Midwest, South, and West. For the 12-month period spanning June 2025 through May 2026, Pending Sales in the Hilton Head Association of REALTORS ® region increased 9.0 percent overall. The price range with the largest pending sales gain was the $ 250,001 to $ 350,000 range, where sales increased 32.3 percent.
The overall Median Sales Price fell 0.2 percent to $ 549,035. The property type with the largest gain was the Single-Family Homes segment, where prices increased 2.0 percent to $ 601,900. The price range that tended to sell the quickest was the $ 750,001 to $ 1,000,000 range at 105 days. The price range that tended to sell the slowest was the $ 150,000 and Below range at 168 days.
Market-wide, inventory levels was down 5.1 percent. The property type with the smallest loss was the Condos segment, where the number of properties for sale decreased 1.3 percent. That amounts to 4.1 months of inventory for Single-Family Homes and 5.8 months of inventory for Condos.

Quick Facts

+ 32.3 % + 16.6 % + 9.8 %
Price Range with Strongest Sales: $ 250,001 to $ 350,000
Bedroom Count with Strongest Sales: 4 Bedrooms or More
Property Type With Strongest Sales: Single-Family Homes
Pending Sales
2
Closed Sales
3
Days On Market Until Sale
4
Median Sales Price
5
Percent of List Price Received
6
Inventory of Homes for Sale
7
Months Supply of Inventory
8
Current as of June 10, 2026. Data © 2026 REsides, INC. All Rights Reserved. | Sponsored by South Carolina REALTORS ®. | Report © 2026 ShowingTime Plus, LLC.