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Housing in Medford

1,121 homes sold in Medford in the last year, at a typical $412K

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 Medford homes are listed.

Homes sold
1,121
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$412K
houses $422K · condos $189K (year to May 2026)
Price per square foot
$258
Oregon $293
Paid vs. asking
98.3%
16% sold over asking
For sale now
328
September 2026 · 96 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

2% of Medford’s sales are condos, at $233K less than a house

990 houses and 21 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses sell faster and draw more bidding wars.

Houses$422K

typical sale · 990 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$266OR $296
Days to sell
37
Sold over asking
21%
Listings with a price cut
33%
Condos$189K

typical sale · 21 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$186OR $316
Days to sell
67
Sold over asking
14%
Listings with a price cut
41%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 64 sold, typical $398K
Townhouses: 37 sold, typical $304K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at 1.7 times the 2016 price

1,121 sales in the last year, against 1,650 in 2016 and a low of 1,032 in 2023. The typical sale went from $246K in 2016 to $412K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
041282512371650$200K$300K$400K$500K2012: 1134 sold, typical $160K’122013: 1056 sold, typical $184K2014: 1204 sold, typical $207K’142015: 1475 sold, typical $221K2016: 1650 sold, typical $246K’162017: 1578 sold, typical $262K2018: 1546 sold, typical $284K’182019: 1608 sold, typical $293K2020: 1570 sold, typical $321K’202021: 1617 sold, typical $369K2022: 1440 sold, typical $404K’222023: 1032 sold, typical $401K2024: 1154 sold, typical $412K’242025: 1089 sold, typical $420KLast 12 months: 1121 sold, typical $412KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.

What your budget buys

What $400K buys in Medford

Houseat $266 a sq ft, year to May 2026
Condoat $186 a sq ft, year to May 2026
The same money in Oregonat $296 a sq ft, year to May 2026

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Medford 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.

What the sales history says · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in Medford are rarer than before the pandemic, but a third fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of Medford’s home sales since 2012 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 September 2026, 1,121 sales.

If you’re buying in Medford

  • Shop in March. It brings about 155 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (24% over asking).
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 98.3% of the list price on average; 16% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 32% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 37 days.
Best time to buy

Spring brings the homes; summer brings the bidding wars

May has the most new listings (about 168 a month), but June is the most competitive: 29% of June sales close over asking. March and April offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (24%). February has the least competition (23%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
042.585127.517013%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 110 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 68 days to sellJFeb: 115 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 69 days to sellFMar: 155 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 55 days to sellMApr: 163 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 46 days to sellAMay: 168 new listings a month, 27% sold over asking, 45 days to sellMJun: 167 new listings a month, 29% sold over asking, 46 days to sellJJul: 158 new listings a month, 25% sold over asking, 48 days to sellJAug: 154 new listings a month, 25% sold over asking, 50 days to sellASep: 138 new listings a month, 25% sold over asking, 48 days to sellSOct: 134 new listings a month, 25% sold over asking, 54 days to sellONov: 105 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 56 days to sellNDec: 77 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 56 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than Oregon

Medford now2017–192021 peakOR now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price16%23%41%23%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days32%2%56%31%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price98.3%98.7%100.4%98.7%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract37672049
Supply

314 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.6 times the 2023 low (195), 32% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2015’s 520.

2012: 453 for sale’122013: 413 for sale2014: 481 for sale2015: 520 for sale’152016: 494 for sale2017: 464 for sale2018: 451 for sale’182019: 470 for sale2020: 350 for sale2021: 201 for sale’212022: 220 for sale2023: 195 for sale2024: 249 for sale’242025: 272 for saleLast 12 months: 314 for saleNow
Prices by type

Since 2019, houses are up 41%, condos 33%

A house typically sold for $422K in the year to May 2026 (990 sales), a condo for $189K (21).

$125K$250K$375K$500K2013201520172019202120232025NowHouses 2013: $188K, 981 salesHouses 2014: $210K, 1096 salesHouses 2015: $227K, 1323 salesHouses 2016: $251K, 1521 salesHouses 2017: $269K, 1432 salesHouses 2018: $290K, 1425 salesHouses 2019: $299K, 1468 salesHouses 2020: $326K, 1419 salesHouses 2021: $378K, 1449 salesHouses 2022: $413K, 1308 salesHouses 2023: $411K, 940 salesHouses 2024: $420K, 1043 salesHouses 2025: $426K, 997 salesHouses last 12 months: $422K, 990 salesHouses $422KCondos 2013: $78K, 13 salesCondos 2014: $93K, 27 salesCondos 2015: $82K, 31 salesCondos 2016: $95K, 35 salesCondos 2017: $119K, 24 salesCondos 2018: $138K, 28 salesCondos 2019: $142K, 32 salesCondos 2020: $144K, 45 salesCondos 2021: $199K, 32 salesCondos 2022: $191K, 34 salesCondos 2023: $172K, 30 salesCondos 2024: $190K, 28 salesCondos 2025: $190K, 14 salesCondos last 12 months: $189K, 21 salesCondos $189K

Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.

Across Oregon

Medford ranks 93rd of 116 busy Oregon markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Medford is one of the state’s calmer markets.

Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2012 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Medford home costs about $2,416 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Medford’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Medford’s 0.8% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Medford is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Medford

Six things worth knowing

168

New listings in May

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 77.

Best time to buy
0.8%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $412K home, about $3,200 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B+

Schools

The schools grade for Medford, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Medford
17 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Medford.

Work & commute
Flood

Check 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 hazards
Records

Look 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.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

White City sells for less a square foot; Jacksonville for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Medford, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Medford1,121$412K$25816%37
Central Point238$419K$25924%33
Eagle Point197$458K$25015%56
White City100$331K$24727%36
Jacksonville72$637K$32814%48
Talent63$413K$27816%36
Phoenix42$417K$25014%46

Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 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 Medford

What do homes sell for in Medford, OR?

1,121 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $412K, $258 a square foot. Houses sold for about $422K, condos for about $189K in the year to May 2026.

Is Medford a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 328 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 96 sold, about 3.4 months of supply. Buyers paid 98.3% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Medford?

May brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in Medford?

About 0.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $412K home that’s near $3,200.

Where can I see homes for sale in Medford?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Medford’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Medford.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). 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).