Norwood Hills Country Club · Photo: LittleT889 · CC BY-SA 4.0193 homes sold in Jennings in the last year, at a typical $65K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Jennings homes are listed.
Every place Jennings homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Jennings.
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Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
Houses are 100% of Jennings’ sales, at a typical $65K
193 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 193 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $65MO $163
- Days to sell
- 41
- Sold over asking
- 23%
- Listings with a price cut
- 25%
More homes sell than most years, at 3.8 times the 2016 price
193 sales in the last year, against 216 in 2025 and a low of 100 in 2015. The typical sale went from $17K in 2016 to $65K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $150K buys in Jennings
Check a listing against what Jennings homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Bidding wars in Jennings are back to pre-pandemic levels, and more homes are for sale
We read every month of Jennings’ home sales since 2013 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to May 2026, 193 sales.
If you’re buying in Jennings
- Shop in January. It brings about 16 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (17% over asking).
- You can negotiate. 25% of listings have cut their price, against 21% before the pandemic.
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 94.6% of the list price on average; 23% paid over.
Summer brings the homes; spring brings the bidding wars
July has the most new listings (about 20 a month), but April is the most competitive: 28% of April sales close over asking. January offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (17%). January has the least competition (17%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Nearly as heated as 2021, and about like Missouri as a whole
| Jennings now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | MO now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 23% | 20% | 23% | 21% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | — | — | — | 42% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 25% | 21% | 21% | 27% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 94.6% | 92.6% | 96.8% | 98% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 41 | 54 | 22 | 36 |
66 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 2.9 times the 2021 low (23) and 53% more than in 2017–19.
1 in 4 listings has cut its price
25% in the last year, against 21% in 2017–19 and 27% across Missouri.
Jennings ranks 78th of 122 busy Missouri markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Jennings is in the middle of the pack.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2013 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Jennings home costs about $447 a month
Price: Jennings’ typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Jennings’ 2% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Jennings is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in July
The month with the most choice. February has the fewest, about 12.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $65K home, about $1,280 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Jennings, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in JenningsTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Jennings.
Work & commuteCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
No busy market nearby sells for less a square foot; Moline Acres, Normandy and Dellwood for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of Jennings, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennings | 193 | $65K | $65 | 23% | 41 |
| Dellwood | 82 | $129K | $111 | 45% | 50 |
| Northwoods | 57 | $89K | $76 | 25% | 53 |
| Moline Acres | 38 | $104K | $90 | 24% | 50 |
| Normandy | 33 | $120K | $95 | 36% | 38 |
| Pine Lawn | 22 | $83K | $78 | 23% | 52 |
| Country Club Hills | 20 | $77K | $80 | 5% | 46 |
Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.
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Questions about buying a home in Jennings
What do homes sell for in Jennings, MO?
193 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $65K, $65 a square foot.
Is Jennings a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: 73 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 13 sold, about 5.6 months of supply. Buyers paid 94.6% of asking on average, and 25% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Jennings?
July brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Jennings?
About 2% of a home’s value a year. On a $65K home that’s near $1,280.
Where can I see homes for sale in Jennings?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Jennings’ MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Jennings.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).