Is Kent County, RI a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Kent County is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since June 2023

Since last year, Kent County has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Kent County is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Kent County, RI

How much do homes in Kent County, RI cost?

Median Sold Price

$395,000

$255/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since June 2023

+$35,006(+9.7%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Kent County have sold for 9.7% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Kent County was $395,000 in June 2024, up 9.7% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $255.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSJun 2023Jun 2024CHANGE
1 $210K$230K
+9.5%
2 $299.9K$325.6K
+8.6%
3 $374.9K$405K
+8.0%
4 $454K$517.5K
+14.0%
5+ $419.9K$463.5K
+10.4%

Summary: Kent County housing prices by bedroom type for June 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 9.5%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 8.6%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 8%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 14%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 10.4%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Counties

Providence County
+10.6%
Kent County
+9.7%
Washington County
+3.0%

Housing Supply in Kent County, RI

How many homes are available in Kent County, RI?

Number of Homes For Sale

May 2024Jun 2024CHANGE
633630-0.5%

Summary: The Kent County real estate market had 630 homes for sale in June 2024, a 0.5% decrease compared to May 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMay 2024Jun 2024CHANGE
1 1726
+52.9%
2 146157
+7.5%
3 291299
+2.7%
4 123101
-17.9%
5+ 5647
-16.1%

Summary: The Kent County housing inventory by bedroom type for June 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 52.9%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 7.5%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 2.7%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 17.9%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 16.1%.

Number of Homes Sold

May 2024Jun 2024CHANGE
202161-20.3%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

42 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

23 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

96 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Kent County, you could pay more than the asking price. 59.6% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 161 homes were sold or pending in Kent County in June 2024, down by 20.3% month-over-month. Of the 161 sold homes, 26% were sold under asking, 14% were sold at asking, and 60% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Kent County, RI

How long does it take to sell a home in Kent County, RI?

Average Sale Time

Jun 2023Jun 2024CHANGE
23 Days22 Days-5.3%

Summary: Homes in Kent County had an average of 22 days on market in Jun 2024, down by 5.3% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

125 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

32 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

4 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Kent County are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During June 2024, 161 homes were sold in Kent County; 78% of homes were sold within 30 days, 20% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 2% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated 26 Days Ago

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