FL · Metro #82

Lakeland - FL housing market

The Lakeland metro has a typical home value of $298,816, down 3.2% from a year ago. Homes are sitting 44 days on average - buyers have negotiating room. 26% of listings have had a price cut. Data from Zillow Research, updated monthly.

Typical home value
$298,816
-3.2% vs. year ago
Median sale price
$292,527
-2.8% YoY
Median list price
$329,993
Sale-to-list ratio
97.1%
Selling below ask
Days on market
44d
Listings w/ price cut
25.8%
New listings / mo
1,087
-10.8% YoY
Homes for sale
5,225
-7.8% YoY
Typical rent
$1,849/mo
+0.5% YoY
Context

How to read this data

The typical home value ($298,816) is the Zillow Home Value Index for the Lakeland - FL metro area , a smoothed, seasonally adjusted estimate of the typical value for middle-tier homes (33rd to 67th percentile) across single-family and condo properties.

Prices are down 3.2% over the past year. A home worth $308,694 last year is now worth roughly $298,816.

The median sale price , what homes actually close for , is $292,527. Homes are selling at 97.1% of list price, meaning buyers have room to negotiate.

Homes listed in Lakeland - FL sit on the market for roughly 44 days before going pending. Shorter = seller's market; longer = buyer's market.

About 25.8% of current listings have had at least one price cut. High price-cut shares signal sellers are adjusting expectations downward.

Roughly 1,087 new listings hit the market each month in Lakeland - FL. There are currently 5,225 homes for sale, down 7.8% from a year ago.

The typical monthly rent in Lakeland - FL is $1,849, up 0.5% year over year. For investors, the price-to-rent ratio here is roughly 13x annual rent.

What's not on this page

This is market-level data, not property-level. We don't list individual homes for sale. For that, go to Zillow, Redfin, or your local MLS.

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Other metros in FL

MetroHome value1-yr changeDays on market
Miami - FL$475,622 -2.9% 52.0d
Tampa - FL$360,738 -3.4% 34.0d
Orlando - FL$387,733 -3.1% 33.0d
Jacksonville - FL$352,994 -1.7% 43.0d
North Port - FL$403,601 -6.2% 50.0d
Cape Coral - FL$339,372 -7.3% 66.0d
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