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Mexico, Missouri.

Is it a buyer's or a seller's market? Six dials, updated monthly — speed, supply and seller behaviour, not just prices.

Sellers are cutting prices on about 1 in 3 Mexico listings, and the typical home goes pending in 20 days — the market is cooling.

Zillow's own model expects Mexico home values to change +4.9% over the year to Sep 2027. A forecast, not a promise — it is revised every month, and Zillow publishes it with that caveat.

What it costs per month · Mexico $998/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$582 (+140%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $14,843 +8%
$175,334$190,177 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $53,768 +39%
$136,410$190,177 since Sep 2021

Monthly payment to buy the typical home

Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.

$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 Mexico $998 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • Mexico$998
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 10 years.

Typical home values in Mexico, MO rose 8.5% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

When this market ran hot

Each cell is that month's year-on-year home-value growth. Read left to right, top row is the latest year — the 2021–22 band is the boom.

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falling flat warming hot overheating runaway

Share of listings with a price cut

The early-warning dial: sellers cut when buyers stop reaching. Rising cuts cool a market months before prices notice.

10% 20% 30% 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Mexico 30.18% United States 26.90%
10% 20% 30% 2018 2022 2026
  • Mexico30.18%
  • United States26.90%

Days to pending

How long the typical listing takes to go under contract.

18 19 20 21 2026 Mexico 20 United States 21
18 19 20 21 2026
  • Mexico20
  • United States21

Homes for sale

Active for-sale inventory. More supply hands power to buyers.

50 100 150 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Mexico 107
50 100 150 2018 2022 2026
  • Mexico107

New listings per month

Sellers arriving at the market.

20 30 40 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Mexico 30
20 30 40 2018 2022 2026
  • Mexico30

Median sale price

What buyers actually paid — closed sales, not asking prices.

$200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2026 Mexico $186,929 United States $371,407
$200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2026
  • Mexico$186,929
  • United States$371,407