Is Prescott, AZ 86301 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Prescott housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 6% of homes in Prescott, AZ 86301 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 60 days and there were 5.2 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. That’s based on 144 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 11%, homes sold faster (62 days then) and the median sale price rose 3% to $604,189. Overall, Prescott is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Yavapai County, homes here sell faster than in 83% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 54%. On our competition score, Prescott ranks #167 of 231 AZ ZIP codes with enough sales (score 21 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Crown King 86343 (0% sold over asking) or Seligman 86337 (0% sold over asking), while Black Canyon City 85324 (25% sold over asking) and Rimrock 86335 (25% sold over asking) are even more competitive.