The number of houses for sale in Licking County continues to decline and now stands at just over 1,076, which is 27 percent less than one year ago when 1,480 homes were for sale according to the Columbus Board of REALTORS®.
Months of existing home inventory has decreased due to improved sales activity this year. At the current sales pace, there are 8 months of existing home supply on the market compared to 13 months supply this time last year.
In Licking County, the average home sales sold price was $142,989 from Jan. - June this year, up 3.8 percent from the same period last year. Also, 782 homes sold in Licking County from Jan. - June this year, which is 15 percent more than the same period last year. Licking County homes which went into contract for sale from Jan. - June totaled 975, which is a 30.7 percent increase from the same period last year, when 746 homes went into contract.
In Licking County, the average home sales sold price was $145,558 in June, up 8.3 percent from June 2011. Also, 160 homes sold in Licking County in June, which is 28 percent more than June 2011. Licking County homes which went into contract for sale in June totaled 203, which is a 48.2 percent increase from June 2011, when 137 homes went into contract.
All statistics are provided by the Columbus Board of REALTORS®.
