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 -2.5% One-year change in Median Sales Price +9% One-year change in Months Supply -12%

U.S. existing-home sales unexpectedly rose 1.7% month-over-month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.09 million, as lower mortgage rates helped boost buyer activity, according to the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR). Monthly sales increased in the Midwest, South, and West but decreased in the Northeast. Sales increased year-over-year in the South, but fell in the Northeast, Midwest, and West.

New Listings were down 8.3 percent to 756. Pending Sales increased 14.3 percent to 566. Inventory shrank 4.3 percent to 2,030 units.

Median Sales Price was up 9.0 percent to $599,990. Days on Market increased 91.7 percent to 138 days. Months Supply of Inventory was down 12.0 percent to 4.4 months.

Market Overview

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

Key Metrics

Historical Sparkbars

03-2025 03-2026 Percent Change

YTD 2025 YTD 2026 Percent Change

New Listings

756

2,045

824

- 8.3%

- 4.0%

2,130

3-2024

3-2025

3-2026

Pending Sales

566

1,473

495

+ 14.3% 1,339

+10.0%

3-2024

3-2025

3-2026

Closed Sales

461

1,160

473

- 2.5% 1,201

- 3.4%

3-2024

3-2025

3-2026

Days on Market

138

140

72

+91.7% 68

+105.9%

3-2024

3-2025

3-2026

Median Sales Price

$550,665 $599,990

+ 9.0% $563,876 $565,000

+ 0.2%

3-2024

3-2025

3-2026

Average Sales Price

$857,753 $923,012

+ 7.6% $847,229 $878,175

+3.7%

3-2024

3-2025

3-2026

Pct. of List Price Received

96.9%

96.8%

97.5%

- 0.6% 97.5%

- 0.7%

3-2024

3-2025

3-2026

HILTON HEAD HOMES | 2026 3

Housing Affordability Index

58

62

0.0%

64

- 9.4% 62

3-2024

3-2025

3-2026

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