Springfield named among top 5 hot housing markets in the U.S.

When it comes to the national housing market Springfield isn’t just hot – it’s on fire.

Coming in at No. 5 on USA Today’s top 20 U.S. housing markets, homes in Clark County are averaging 3.7 views, are on the market for an average of 26 days and are maintaining a median home price of $145,000.

USA Today states the top 20 hottest markets were determined based on the number of unique views per property and the number of days a listing stayed active on Realtor.com in March of 2021. Homes in these 20 markets received up to four times the number of views per listing compared to the national average and are selling 23 to 44 days more quickly than the typical property in the United States overall. 

Brock Bowen, president of the Springfield Board of Realtors and business partner at Team Horne-Bowen: Coldwell Banker Heritage, says the City of Springfield and the Greater Springfield Partnership have worked hard to bring people to the community.

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