Aerial view of 34482, Florida

34482 (Ocala)
Homes for Sale & Housing Market

ZIP code market report · Marion County

Median sale price $210,500, up 2.0% year over year, with homes going under contract in about 65 days.

10 communities reporting588 sales analyzedRefreshed twice dailyMomentum Score 54
Live Market Pulse
54/100
Momentum
Balanced Market
Tracking 10 communities across 34482. Recalculated every day from licensed MLS data · last refresh September 15, 2026 at 7:33 PM ET.
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Live · 34482 Housing Pulse Licensed FL MLS feeds + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$210K
Median sold · 12 moConfidence: High
up 2.0% vs the prior 12 months
+2.0%
1-yr price change
n = 588 recent sales
$134/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
Marion County: $171 · -4.4% vs prior yr
94.2%
Sale vs ask
Marion County: 95.6% · +0.2pp vs prior yr
$273K
Marion County home value
Zillow ZHVI, monthly · -2.5% vs a year ago
Tempo
65days
Median DOM · closed
Marion County: 69 days · +15.0 days vs prior yr
Market context
26%
Listings with price cuts
Marion County · Zillow · -0.1pp vs prior month
3,708
County for-sale inventory
Zillow, monthly · -1.3% vs prior month
26%
New construction
share of recent sales · +9.7pp vs prior yr
51%
Cash buyers
share of sales · peak 62% · -0.4pp vs prior yr
54/100
Momentum score
Balanced Market
Economy & people · county layer
$58,535
Median household income
U.S. Census ACS, county
387,697
County population
+11.3% since 2018
4.7×
Price to income
county home value vs median income
77%
Owner-occupied
U.S. Census ACS, county
$1,659/yr
Median property tax
county, ACS
Licensed FL MLSZillow ResearchU.S. Census ACSPublic records
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Today's Take · September 15, 2026
Jon Brooks
Jon Brooks
Co-Founder, Momentum Realty · CEO, Momentum Research
Housing Market Analyst

Prices are up 2.0% versus the prior year and sellers are still collecting 94.2% of asking. Taken together, the data points to a broadly balanced market where preparation decides who wins.

What It Means

Who has leverage right now

BUYER'S SELLER'S 54
Momentum Score
Buyer leverage46
Seller leverage54

Leverage scores are derived from the Momentum Score (supply, demand, speed, pricing power, and trend). Right now the data favors neither side decisively.

Momentum Outlook
  • Inventory — tightening over the tracked window; watch whether that holds through the season.
  • Mortgage sensitivity — at 4.7× income, this market is moderately sensitive to rate moves; rate relief tends to show up in demand here quickly.

Derived from current 34482 data, not a prediction or guarantee. Markets move; talk to an agent before acting on any single reading.

Analysis

The read on 34482 (Ocala)

The median sale price across 34482 currently stands at $210,500, up 2.0% from a year ago. Buyers are paying a median of $134 per square foot. The typical home goes under contract in about 65 days. Sellers are capturing 94.2% of their original asking price on average.

Zillow's home value index for Marion County stands at $272,791. About 26% of listings county-wide have taken a price cut — a useful gauge of seller flexibility.

Weighing supply, demand, speed, pricing power, and trend together, the Momentum Score for 34482 is 54 of 100 — balanced market territory. This page recalculates every day as new MLS data lands, so the numbers above reflect the market as of September 15, 2026.

Trends & History

34482 since 2012 — and where it’s heading

A median home here sold for $74,893 in 2012 and $234,768 over the last recorded year — 213% appreciation across 14 years of recorded sales. Cash buyers took 51% of recent sales, down from a 62% peak.

Median sale price · 2012–2026 (4,790 recorded sales)

$71K$173K$275K$235K2012: $75K2013: $82K2014: $80K2015: $94K2016: $96K2017: $116K2018: $136K2019: $141K2020: $161K2021: $213K2022: $239K2023: $271K2024: $263K2025: $238K2026: $235K20122015201920232026

Days on market by year

3d43d83d65d2012: 71d2013: 82d2014: 68d2015: 59d2016: 55d2017: 46d2018: 43d2019: 44d2020: 30d2021: 5d2022: 6d2023: 17d2024: 33d2025: 50d2026: 65d20122015201920232026

Cash buyers · share of sales

50%56%63%51%2016: 62%2017: 59%2018: 60%2019: 55%2020: 50%2021: 53%2022: 55%2023: 54%2024: 57%2025: 51%2026: 51%20162018202120242026

Home value trend · Marion County (Zillow ZHVI)

$273K$276K$280K$273KJul '25: $280KAug '25: $279KSep '25: $278KOct '25: $277KNov '25: $276KDec '25: $276KJan '26: $276KFeb '26: $276KMar '26: $276KApr '26: $275KMay '26: $275KJun '26: $274KJul '26: $273KJul '25Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Jul '26

For-sale inventory · county (Zillow)

3,6273,7173,8063,708Jul '25: 3,655Aug '25: 3,641Sep '25: 3,631Oct '25: 3,648Nov '25: 3,669Dec '25: 3,637Jan '26: 3,636Feb '26: 3,658Mar '26: 3,767Apr '26: 3,791May '26: 3,803Jun '26: 3,755Jul '26: 3,708Jul '25Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Jul '26

Daily active vs pending · Marion County (MLS)

1,0902,6474,203Aug 03 · Active: 4,127Aug 04 · Active: 4,074Aug 05 · Active: 4,096Aug 06 · Active: 4,122Aug 07 · Active: 4,120Aug 08 · Active: 4,130Aug 09 · Active: 4,140Aug 10 · Active: 4,131Aug 11 · Active: 4,110Aug 12 · Active: 4,125Aug 13 · Active: 4,123Aug 15 · Active: 4,141Aug 17 · Active: 4,117Aug 19 · Active: 4,106Aug 22 · Active: 4,121Aug 23 · Active: 4,120Aug 28 · Active: 4,095Aug 29 · Active: 4,119Aug 30 · Active: 4,122Aug 31 · Active: 4,113Sep 07 · Active: 4,076Sep 09 · Active: 4,031Sep 11 · Active: 4,059Sep 12 · Active: 4,070Sep 13 · Active: 4,074Sep 14 · Active: 4,063Sep 15 · Active: 4,051Aug 03Aug 19Sep 15ActivePending

Median price · daily recalculation

$202K$210K$219K$210KAug 06: $210KAug 08: $210KAug 09: $210KAug 10: $210KAug 11: $210KAug 12: $210KAug 13: $210KAug 15: $210KAug 17: $210KAug 18: $210KAug 19: $210KAug 20: $210KAug 21: $210KAug 22: $210KAug 23: $210KAug 24: $210KAug 26: $210KAug 28: $210KAug 29: $210KAug 30: $210KAug 31: $210KSep 01: $210KSep 04: $210KSep 05: $210KSep 06: $210KSep 07: $210KSep 08: $210KSep 09: $210KSep 10: $210KSep 11: $210KSep 12: $210KSep 13: $210KSep 14: $210KSep 15: $210KAug 06Aug 17Aug 28Sep 07Sep 15
Single-family 66%Villa 20%? 12%
Local Economics · county layer

What’s driving 34482

Who’s moving here
+11,408 net residents/yr

Top inbound states: NY, PA, NJ, MA. Movers arriving report ~$65,711 average income. Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration, 2022-2023

Insurance reality check
$1,263/yr avg premium

1,973 Citizens policies in force in Marion County — the state-backed insurer of last resort. Budget insurance into any Marion purchase before you fall in love with a house. Source: Citizens Property Insurance, Detail by County, April 2026

Building pipeline
5,985 units permitted -11% YoY

5,420 single-family · 565 multi-family · 15.4 per 1,000 residents. Future supply pressure starts here. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2025

Momentum Research Desk

The calls we’re making from today’s data

Biggest move
Ocala Palms ▼ 10%

The sharpest 1-yr median swing among tracked communities. Thin samples can exaggerate swings — verify with a comp analysis before treating it as trend.

What we’re telling clients today

Both sides have a case: buyers should negotiate on days-on-market, sellers should lean on the under-contract rate. Preparation, not the market, decides who wins a balanced tape.

Generated from today’s data by Momentum’s analysis engine and reviewed on a rolling basis by our broker team.

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Community Movers

Neighborhoods on the move

Prices rising fastest
STONE CREEKOcala$367K▲ 10%
ON TOP OF THE WORLDOcala$210K▲ 6%
OCALA PARK ESTATEOcala$240K▲ -2%
MEADOWBROOK RANCHESAnthony$384K▲ -2%
Oak RunOcala$200K▲ -6%
Prices cooling fastest
Ocala PalmsOcala$262K▼ 10%
Palm CayOcala$153K▼ 10%
HEATH PRESERVEOcala$285K▼ 6%
Oak RunOcala$200K▼ 6%
MEADOWBROOK RANCHESAnthony$384K▼ 2%
Selling fastest
HEATH PRESERVEOcala$285K28 days
OCALA PARK ESTATEOcala$240K41 days
Palm CayOcala$153K46 days
MEADOWBROOK RANCHESAnthony$384K48 days
Oak RunOcala$200K62 days
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Plain Answers

The questions people actually ask

Should I buy a house in 34482 right now?

The data says conditions currently favor neither side decisively in 34482 — the Momentum Score reads 54/100. For buyers that means preparation over hesitation: well-priced homes still move fast, but there is more room to negotiate than a year ago. The right timing always depends on your rate, your equity, and how long you plan to stay — not just the market.

Is 34482 becoming more affordable?

No — the median sale price in 34482 is $210,500, up 2.0% versus the prior year, while sellers still capture 94.2% of asking price. Rising prices mean waiting has a cost; affordability hinges mostly on your rate.

Where are prices falling fastest in 34482?

Among tracked communities with enough sales to measure, the sharpest 1-year median declines are Ocala Palms (-10%); Palm Cay (-10%); HEATH PRESERVE (-6%). Note that community-level medians move on small sale counts — a few high- or low-end closings can swing them — so treat these as leads for a comp analysis, not verdicts.

Which 34482 neighborhoods are most competitive?

Measured by speed of sale, the fastest-moving tracked communities right now are HEATH PRESERVE (28 days); OCALA PARK ESTATE (41 days); Palm Cay (46 days) — homes there go under contract well ahead of the market-wide pace of 65 days.

Questions

34482 (Ocala) housing market FAQ

Is it a good time to sell a house in 34482?

By the numbers, sellers in 34482 are getting 94.2% of asking price and going under contract in about 65 days. Whether it is a good time for you depends on what you paid and where you are going next, which is a conversation with an agent, not a chart.

What is the 34482 housing market forecast?

Momentum Realty publishes the recorded trend, not a prediction: 34482 median sale prices are up 2.0% year over year. The charts on this page update with every MLS refresh, so the direction shows up here before any forecast catches it.

What is the median home price in 34482?

The median sale price in 34482 is currently $210,500, up 2.0% from a year ago, based on MLS sales data updated September 15, 2026.

Is 34482 a buyer's or seller's market right now?

The data currently is roughly balanced. 34482 scores 54 of 100 on the Momentum Score. Conditions change; this page updates daily.

How long do homes take to sell in 34482?

The typical home in 34482 goes under contract in about 65 days, per current MLS data.

Are home prices in 34482 rising or falling?

Median sale prices are up 2.0% year over year based on a rolling comparison of MLS sales.

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Momentum agents use this intelligence every day to price listings and write winning offers across 34482 (Ocala). Talk through what the numbers mean for your move.

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Methodology & Accountability

Every number on this page is computed directly from licensed Florida MLS feeds, recorded public sales, Zillow Research, and U.S. Census data — nothing is manually adjusted or estimated by hand. Medians use recorded closed sales; supply figures use live listing counts refreshed twice daily; the Momentum Score methodology is summarized .

Analyst oversight: Jon Brooks — Co-Founder, Momentum Realty · CEO, Momentum Research · Housing Market Analyst · methodology reviewed quarterly · Last data refresh: September 15, 2026 at 7:33 PM ET

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Statistics on this page are computed automatically from licensed MLS feeds and public data sources (Zillow Research, U.S. Census Bureau) and summarized without manual review. Figures are estimates based on recent recorded activity, are deemed reliable but not guaranteed, and should be verified with a licensed agent before making decisions. This page does not constitute an appraisal or an automated valuation of any specific property. Momentum Realty is licensed in Florida and Georgia. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Selling in this ZIP? Weigh the numbers first: the Florida sell-now-or-wait scoreboard, why 201,552 Florida listings failed to sell in 12 months, and cash offer vs. listing, both numbers. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.