Youngstown
Housing Market
Median sale price $300,000, up 0.5% year over year, with homes going under contract in about 53 days.
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Prices are up 0.5% versus the prior year and sellers are still collecting 97.0% of asking. Taken together, the data points to a broadly balanced market where preparation decides who wins.
Who has leverage right now
Leverage scores are derived from the Momentum Score (supply, demand, speed, pricing power, and trend). Right now the data favors sellers.
- Mortgage sensitivity — at 4.9× income, this market is moderately sensitive to rate moves; rate relief tends to show up in demand here quickly.
Derived from current Youngstown data, not a prediction or guarantee. Markets move; talk to an agent before acting on any single reading.
The read on Youngstown
The median sale price across Youngstown currently stands at $300,000, up 0.5% from a year ago. The typical home goes under contract in about 53 days. Sellers are capturing 97.0% of their original asking price on average.
Youngstown prices sit below the Bay County median by roughly 17%. Zillow's home value index for Bay County stands at $346,094. 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 Youngstown is 63 of 100 — balanced market territory. This page recalculates every day as new MLS data lands, so the numbers above reflect the market as of August 6, 2026.
Where the market is heading
Home value trend · Bay County (Zillow ZHVI)
For-sale inventory · county (Zillow)
What’s driving Youngstown
Top inbound states: GA, AL, TX, AZ. Movers arriving report ~$74,894 average income. Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration, 2022-2023
1,264 Citizens policies in force in Bay County — the state-backed insurer of last resort. Budget insurance into any Bay purchase before you fall in love with a house. Source: Citizens Property Insurance, Detail by County, April 2026
1,685 single-family · 387 multi-family · 11.4 per 1,000 residents. Future supply pressure starts here. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2025
The calls we’re making from today’s data
The sharpest 1-yr median swing among tracked communities. Thin samples can exaggerate swings — verify with a comp analysis before treating it as trend.
Sellers: price to the last 60 days of comps, not the peak — well-prepared listings are still commanding strong terms. Buyers: get underwritten now so you can move when the right house hits.
Generated from today’s data by Momentum’s analysis engine and reviewed on a rolling basis by our broker team.
Neighborhoods on the move
| Clear Lake EstatesYoungstown | $300K | ▲ 2% |
| Clear Lake EstatesYoungstown | $300K | ▼ 2% |
| Clear Lake EstatesYoungstown | $300K | 52 days |
Youngstown ZIP codes
Most active communities
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The questions people actually ask
Should I buy a house in Youngstown right now?
The data says conditions currently favor neither side decisively in Youngstown — the Momentum Score reads 63/100. 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 Youngstown becoming more affordable?
No — the median sale price in Youngstown is $300,000, up 0.5% versus the prior year, while sellers still capture 97.0% of asking price. Rising prices mean waiting has a cost; affordability hinges mostly on your rate.
Where are prices falling fastest in Youngstown?
Among tracked communities with enough sales to measure, the sharpest 1-year median declines are Clear Lake Estates (2%). 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 Youngstown neighborhoods are most competitive?
Measured by speed of sale, the fastest-moving tracked communities right now are Clear Lake Estates (52 days) — homes there go under contract well ahead of the market-wide pace of 53 days.
How does Youngstown compare to the rest of Bay County?
Youngstown's median of $300,000 runs 17% below the county-wide median of $361,500, and homes here take 53 days to go under contract versus 71 county-wide.
Youngstown housing market FAQ
What is the median home price in Youngstown?
The median sale price in Youngstown is currently $300,000, up 0.5% from a year ago, based on MLS sales data updated August 6, 2026.
Is Youngstown a buyer's or seller's market right now?
The data currently favors sellers. Youngstown scores 63 of 100 on the Momentum Score. Conditions change; this page updates daily.
How long do homes take to sell in Youngstown?
The typical home in Youngstown goes under contract in about 53 days, per current MLS data.
Are home prices in Youngstown rising or falling?
Median sale prices are up 0.5% year over year based on a rolling comparison of MLS sales.
Momentum agents use this intelligence every day to price listings and write winning offers across Youngstown. Talk through what the numbers mean for your move.
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: August 6, 2026 at 7:18 PM ET
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.