Hilton Head Homes 2026 Market Report

HILTON HEAD AREA Market Overview information provided by Hilton Head MLS and Hilton Head Area Association of Realtors®

One-year change in closed sales -1.1% One-year change in Median Sales Price +11.3% One-year change in Months Supply 0.0%

U.S. existing-home sales climbed 5.1% month-over-month and 1.4% year-over- year to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.35 million units, the strongest pace in nearly three years, according to the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR). Lower mortgage rates and slower home price growth helped spur buyer activity, and sales increased month-over-month in every region. On an annual basis, sales rose in the South, held steady in the West and Midwest, and declined in the Northeast.

New Listings were up 1.8 percent to 635. Pending Sales increased 18.6 percent to 465. Inventory grew 6.2 percent to 1,847 units.

Median Sales Price was up 11.3 percent to $609,965. Days on Market increased 111.6 percent to 146 days. Months Supply of Inventory remained flat at 4.1.

Market Overview

Key market metrics for the current month and year-to-date figures.

Key Metrics

Historical Sparkbars

01-2025 01-2026 Percent Change

YTD 2025 YTD 2026 Percent Change

New Listings

635

635

624

+ 1.8%

+ 1.8%

624

1-2024

1-2025

1-2026

Pending Sales

465

465

392

+ 18.6% 392

+ 18.6%

1-2024

1-2025

1-2026

Closed Sales

351

351

355

- 1.1% 355

- 1.1%

1-2024

1-2025

1-2026

Days on Market

146

146

69

+ 111.6% 69

+ 111.6%

1-2024

1-2025

1-2026

Median Sales Price

$547,900 $609,965 + 11.3% $547,900 $609,965 + 11.3%

1-2024

1-2025

1-2026

Average Sales Price

$843,279 $938,483 + 11.3% $843,279 $938,483

+ 11.3%

1-2024

1-2025

1-2026

Pct. of List Price Received

96.5%

96.5%

97.2%

- 0.7% 97.2%

- 0.7%

1-2024

1-2025

1-2026

HILTON HEAD HOMES | 2026 3

Housing Affordability Index

58

58

63

- 7.9% 63

- 7.9%

1-2024

1-2025

1-2026

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