Safford, AZ metro area Housing Market

Cool Market

Comprehensive housing market data for the Safford, AZ metro area metro area. Track home prices, inventory, days on market, and competition — updated monthly for real estate investors.

Data period: January 2026

Median Sale Price

$415K

31.7% YoY

Days on Market

53 days

26.4% YoY

Active Inventory

29

42.0% YoY

Homes Sold

4

69.2% YoY

Cool Market

Buyer activity is slowing, creating more negotiating room.

Safford, AZ metro area Market Summary

The Safford, AZ metro area housing market is cooling down. As of January 2026, the median home sale price is $415K, up 31.7% year-over-year. Homes are spending a median of 53 days on the market, 26.4% shorter than a year ago.

There are 29 homes for sale — 42.0% fewer than last year. With 7.3 months of supply, this is a buyer's market. 6 new listings were added during this period, down 53.8% year-over-year.

Homes are selling for 100.6% of their list price on average, indicating buyers are paying above asking. 50.0% of homes sell above their asking price. 20.7% of listings have had a price drop.

Market Opportunity Score

Based on current market conditions

80

Contributing Factors

Months of Supply 7.3
Days on Market 53
Price Drops 20.7%
Sale-to-List Ratio 100.6%
Market Temperature Cool

How This Market Compares

vs. National Median

Median Price (National: $423K) 1.9%
Days on Market (National: 66) 19.7%
Inventory (National: 1,210,379) 100.0%

vs. Arizona Median

Median Price (Arizona: $441K) 6.0%
Days on Market (Arizona: 78) 32.1%

Investor Takeaway

The cooling market may present buying opportunities with less competition and more negotiating leverage. High inventory relative to sales pace means buyers have options and sellers may be flexible on price. A significant share of sellers are cutting prices, which can signal motivated sellers and potential deals.

Safford, AZ metro area Market Trends

Median Sale Price

Median Days on Market

Active Inventory

Homes Sold

Price per Square Foot

Sale-to-List Ratio

New Listings

Listings with Price Drops

Detailed Market Metrics

Median List Price

$429K

Price per Sq Ft

$216

Sale-to-List Ratio

100.6%

Months of Supply

7.3

Sold Above List

50.0%

Price Drops

20.7%

New Listings

6

53.8% YoY

Pending Sales

9

Off Market in 2 Weeks

0.0%

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