Poinciana
Housing Market

City market report · Polk County, FL · 4 ZIP codes

Median sale price $289,990, up 0.2% year over year, with homes going under contract in about 80 days, 1 homes on the market.

11 communities reporting407 sales analyzedRefreshed twice dailyMomentum Score 40
Live Market Pulse
40/100
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Buyer's Opportunity
About 6 months of supply — room to negotiate. Recalculated every day from licensed MLS data · last refresh October 5, 2026 at 1:44 PM ET.
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Price
$290K
Median sold · 12 moConfidence: High
up 0.2% vs the prior 12 months
+0.2%
1-yr price change
n = 407 recent sales
$180/sf ▼
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
Polk County: $174 · -5.3% vs prior yr
95.2% ▼
Sale vs ask
Polk County: 95.6% · -0.9pp vs prior yr
$296K ▼
Polk County home value
Zillow ZHVI, monthly · -2.4% vs a year ago
Tempo
6.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
80days ▲
Median DOM · closed
Polk County: 58 days · +8.0 days vs prior yr
0%
Under contract
Polk County: 15%
1 · — ▼1
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
2 ▼
Sold · last 12 mo
closed across all tracked communities · -13.6% vs prior yr
Market context
27% ▲
Listings with price cuts
Polk County · Zillow · +0.8pp vs prior month
5,152 ▼
County for-sale inventory
Zillow, monthly · -0.3% vs prior month
35% ▼
New construction
share of recent sales · -8.8pp vs prior yr
29% ▼
Cash buyers
share of sales · peak 50% · -4.8pp vs prior yr
40/100
Momentum score
Buyer's Opportunity
Economy & people · county layer
$63,644
Median household income
U.S. Census ACS, county
760,961
County population
+13.8% since 2018
4.7×
Price to income
county home value vs median income
70%
Owner-occupied
U.S. Census ACS, county
$1,769/yr
Median property tax
county, ACS
Licensed FL MLSZillow ResearchU.S. Census ACSPublic records
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Today's Take · October 5, 2026
Jon Brooks
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Co-Founder, Momentum Realty · CEO, Momentum Research
Housing Market Analyst

Inventory sits at 6.0 months of supply — balanced by the 3-to-6-month balanced benchmark, and 0% of listed homes are already under contract. Prices are up 0.2% versus the prior year and sellers are still collecting 95.2% of asking. Taken together, the data leans toward buyers — leverage is real for those ready to use it.

What It Means

Who has leverage right now

BUYER'S SELLER'S 40
Momentum Score
Buyer leverage60
Seller leverage40

Leverage scores are derived from the Momentum Score (supply, demand, speed, pricing power, and trend). Right now the data favors buyers.

Momentum Outlook
  • Prices — balanced supply argues for a sideways market; condition and pricing decide individual outcomes.
  • Inventory — building over the tracked window; watch whether that holds through the season.
  • Negotiating power — buyers gain ground as 0% of inventory sits under contract.
  • 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 Poinciana data, not a prediction or guarantee. Markets move; talk to an agent before acting on any single reading.

Analysis

The read on Poinciana

The median sale price across Poinciana currently stands at $289,990, up 0.2% from a year ago. Buyers are paying a median of $180 per square foot. The typical home goes under contract in about 80 days. Sellers are capturing 95.2% of their original asking price on average.

There are 1 active listings on the market. At the current sales pace that works out to 6.0 months of supply — a buyer-leaning market by the standard six-month benchmark. 2 homes closed here over the trailing 12 months.

Poinciana prices sit below the Polk County median by roughly 7%. Zillow's home value index for Polk County stands at $295,823. About 27% 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 Poinciana is 40 of 100 — buyer's opportunity territory. This page recalculates every day as new MLS data lands, so the numbers above reflect the market as of October 5, 2026.

Trends & History

Poinciana since 2014 — and where it’s heading

A median home here sold for $195,455 in 2014 and $279,777 over the last recorded year — 43% appreciation across 12 years of recorded sales. Cash buyers took 29% of recent sales, down from a 50% peak.

Median sale price · 2014–2026 (3,086 recorded sales)

$159K$236K$312K$280K2014: $195K2015: $171K2016: $162K2017: $183K2018: $196K2019: $208K2021: $248K2022: $290K2023: $309K2024: $294K2025: $272K2026: $280K20142017202120242026

Days on market by year

1d96d191d80d2014: 37d2015: 56d2016: 66d2017: 84d2018: 188d2019: 75d2021: 6d2022: 5d2023: 30d2024: 63d2025: 72d2026: 80d20142017202120242026

Cash buyers · share of sales

25%37%50%29%2016: 50%2017: 44%2018: 46%2019: 38%2020: 25%2021: 28%2022: 42%2023: 38%2024: 34%2025: 34%2026: 29%20162018202120242026

Home value trend · Polk County (Zillow ZHVI)

$296K$299K$303K$296KAug '25: $303KSep '25: $302KOct '25: $301KNov '25: $301KDec '25: $300KJan '26: $300KFeb '26: $300KMar '26: $300KApr '26: $299KMay '26: $299KJun '26: $298KJul '26: $297KAug '26: $296KAug '25Nov '25Feb '26May '26Aug '26

For-sale inventory · county (Zillow)

5,0575,3085,5595,152Aug '25: 5,549Sep '25: 5,428Oct '25: 5,342Nov '25: 5,265Dec '25: 5,136Jan '26: 5,084Feb '26: 5,068Mar '26: 5,193Apr '26: 5,212May '26: 5,227Jun '26: 5,190Jul '26: 5,168Aug '26: 5,152Aug '25Nov '25Feb '26May '26Aug '26

Daily active vs pending · Polk County (MLS)

1,5733,7795,985Aug 03 · Active: 5,584Aug 04 · Active: 5,523Aug 05 · Active: 5,552Aug 06 · Active: 5,566Aug 07 · Active: 5,587Aug 08 · Active: 5,593Aug 09 · Active: 5,599Aug 10 · Active: 5,585Aug 11 · Active: 5,567Aug 12 · Active: 5,606Aug 13 · Active: 5,607Aug 15 · Active: 5,600Aug 17 · Active: 5,562Aug 19 · Active: 5,572Aug 22 · Active: 5,630Aug 23 · Active: 5,646Aug 28 · Active: 5,637Aug 29 · Active: 5,656Aug 30 · Active: 5,646Aug 31 · Active: 5,638Sep 07 · Active: 5,799Sep 09 · Active: 5,793Sep 11 · Active: 5,864Sep 12 · Active: 5,881Sep 13 · Active: 5,888Sep 14 · Active: 5,863Sep 15 · Active: 5,855Sep 16 · Active: 5,835Sep 17 · Active: 5,854Sep 19 · Active: 5,897Sep 20 · Active: 5,893Sep 21 · Active: 5,875Sep 22 · Active: 5,870Sep 23 · Active: 5,878Sep 24 · Active: 5,851Sep 25 · Active: 5,885Sep 26 · Active: 5,885Sep 28 · Active: 5,881Sep 29 · Active: 5,864Oct 01 · Active: 5,875Oct 04 · Active: 5,885Oct 05 · Active: 5,884Aug 03Sep 09Oct 05ActivePending

Median price · daily recalculation

$290K$299K$309K$290KAug 06: $308KAug 08: $308KAug 09: $308KAug 10: $308KAug 11: $308KAug 12: $308KAug 13: $308KAug 15: $308KAug 17: $308KAug 18: $308KAug 19: $308KAug 20: $308KAug 21: $308KAug 22: $308KAug 23: $308KAug 24: $308KAug 26: $308KAug 28: $308KAug 29: $308KAug 30: $308KAug 31: $308KSep 01: $308KSep 04: $308KSep 05: $308KSep 06: $308KSep 07: $308KSep 08: $308KSep 09: $308KSep 10: $308KSep 11: $308KSep 12: $308KSep 13: $308KSep 14: $308KSep 15: $308KSep 16: $290KSep 17: $290KSep 19: $290KSep 20: $290KSep 21: $290KSep 22: $290KSep 23: $290KSep 24: $290KSep 25: $290KSep 26: $290KSep 28: $290KSep 29: $290KSep 30: $290KOct 01: $290KOct 03: $290KOct 04: $290KOct 05: $290KAug 06Aug 21Sep 07Sep 21Oct 05
Single-family 85%Townhome 7%Villa 6%Half Duplex 1%? 1%
Local Economics · county layer

What’s driving Poinciana

Who’s moving here
+18,556 net residents/yr

Top inbound states: NY, NJ, PA, TX. Movers arriving report ~$56,322 average income. Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration, 2022-2023

Insurance reality check
$1,931/yr avg premium

5,380 Citizens policies in force in Polk County — the state-backed insurer of last resort. Budget insurance into any Polk purchase before you fall in love with a house. Source: Citizens Property Insurance, Detail by County, April 2026

Building pipeline
8,236 units permitted -21% YoY

6,725 single-family · 1,511 multi-family · 10.8 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
POINCIANA NBRHD 01 VILLAGE 03 ▼ 18%

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

Buyers: ask for concessions — rate buydowns and repair credits are back on the table. Sellers: presentation and the first two weekends decide your outcome; price accordingly.

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

Compare Markets

How it stacks up across Polk County

MarketMedianActiveScore
Poinciana ← this page$290K140
Rockmart$238K1548Open →
Bartow$311K1271Open →
Lakeland$328K552Open →
Cedartown$270K563Open →
Haines City$310K149Open →
Community Movers

Neighborhoods on the move

Prices rising fastest
SOLIVITAPoinciana$308K▲ 4%
Tuscany PreservePoinciana$210K▲ 1%
POINCIANA NBRHD 02 VILLAGE 03Poinciana$268K▲ -1%
TUSCANY PRESERVE PH 03Poinciana$210K▲ -1%
LAKE DEERPoinciana$288K▲ -3%
Prices cooling fastest
POINCIANA NBRHD 01 VILLAGE 03Poinciana$216K▼ 18%
POINCIANA NBRHD 02 VILLAGE 08Poinciana$278K▼ 4%
POINCIANA NEIGHBORHOOD 2 WEST VILLAGE 7Poinciana$290K▼ 4%
LAKE DEERPoinciana$288K▼ 3%
TUSCANY PRESERVE PH 03Poinciana$210K▼ 1%
Selling fastest
POINCIANA NEIGHBORHOOD 2 WEST VILLAGE 7Poinciana$290K26 days
POINCIANA NBRHD 02 VILLAGE 03Poinciana$268K37 days
POINCIANA NBRHD 02 VILLAGE 08Poinciana$278K47 days
POINCIANA NBRHD 01 VILLAGE 03Poinciana$216K64 days
Tuscany PreservePoinciana$210K71 days
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Plain Answers

The questions people actually ask

Should I buy a house in Poinciana right now?

The data says conditions currently favor buyers in Poinciana — the Momentum Score reads 40/100 with 6.0 months of supply. 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 Poinciana becoming more affordable?

No — the median sale price in Poinciana is $289,990, up 0.2% versus the prior year, while sellers still capture 95.2% of asking price. Rising prices mean waiting has a cost; affordability hinges mostly on your rate.

Where are prices falling fastest in Poinciana?

Among tracked communities with enough sales to measure, the sharpest 1-year median declines are POINCIANA NBRHD 01 VILLAGE 03 (-18%); POINCIANA NBRHD 02 VILLAGE 08 (-4%); POINCIANA NEIGHBORHOOD 2 WEST VILLAGE 7 (-4%). 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 Poinciana neighborhoods are most competitive?

Measured by speed of sale, the fastest-moving tracked communities right now are POINCIANA NEIGHBORHOOD 2 WEST VILLAGE 7 (26 days); POINCIANA NBRHD 02 VILLAGE 03 (37 days); POINCIANA NBRHD 02 VILLAGE 08 (47 days) — homes there go under contract well ahead of the market-wide pace of 80 days.

How does Poinciana compare to the rest of Polk County?

Poinciana's median of $289,990 runs 7% below the county-wide median of $311,230, and homes here take 80 days to go under contract versus 58 county-wide.

Questions

Poinciana housing market FAQ

How is the housing market in Poinciana right now?

As of October 5, 2026, the Poinciana housing market favors buyers: the median sale price is $289,990 (up 0.2% year over year), 1 homes are for sale against 2 sales in the last 12 months, which is 6.0 months of supply, and the typical home goes under contract in about 80 days.

How much is a house in Poinciana?

The median home sold for $289,990 in Poinciana over the last 12 months, about $180 per square foot; asking prices on the 1 current listings run from well below to well above that, and the community pages linked below show what each neighborhood actually sells for.

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

By the numbers, sellers in Poinciana are getting 95.2% of asking price and going under contract in about 80 days with 6.0 months of supply. Under four months of supply generally favors sellers; over six favors buyers. 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 Poinciana housing market forecast?

Momentum Realty publishes the recorded trend, not a prediction: Poinciana median sale prices are up 0.2% year over year, inventory stands at 6.0 months of supply. 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 Poinciana?

The median sale price in Poinciana is currently $289,990, up 0.2% from a year ago, based on MLS sales data updated October 5, 2026.

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

The data currently favors buyers. Poinciana scores 40 of 100 on the Momentum Score, with 6.0 months of housing supply. Conditions change; this page updates daily.

How long do homes take to sell in Poinciana?

The typical home in Poinciana goes under contract in about 80 days, per current MLS data.

How many homes are for sale in Poinciana?

There are approximately 1 active listings in Poinciana as of October 5, 2026.

Are home prices in Poinciana rising or falling?

Median sale prices are up 0.2% 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 Poinciana. 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: October 5, 2026 at 1:44 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.