Is Mexico, MO 65265 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Seller’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Mexico is a seller’s market. With about 2.6 months of supply and 3% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.

Competition score28/ 100

More competitive than 24% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #218 of 263 in the state.

Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown

Months of supply2.6Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list2.7%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list94.4%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market34Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$138▲ +8.3% vs. last year

The Mexico housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 3% of homes in Mexico, MO 65265 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 34 days and there were 2.6 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 76 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (2% then), homes sold faster (52 days then) and the median sale price rose 17% to $198,914. Overall, Mexico is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Audrain County, homes here sell faster than in 50% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 83%. On our competition score, Mexico ranks #218 of 263 MO ZIP codes with enough sales (score 28 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Thompson 65285 (0% sold over asking) or Martinsburg 65264 (0% sold over asking), while Vandalia 63382 (14% sold over asking) is even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Benton City 65232 $78 /sq ftCentralia 65240Seller’s market $183 /sq ftLaddonia 63352Buyer’s market $115 /sq ftMartinsburg 65264Seller’s market $37 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Mexico real estate

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

A seller’s market: there were 2.6 months of supply in Mexico, MO 65265 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.

How fast do homes sell in Mexico?

The typical home went under contract in 34 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Mexico sell over asking?

3% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 94.4% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Mexico?

About 0.79% of a home’s value a year in Audrain County, or roughly $3,160 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Mexico?

The median sale price was $198,914 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $138 per square foot.

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