The State of Real Estate in Niagara: Summer 2026 Update
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Niagara Real Estate Market Stats
Niagara Real Estate Market Statistics — July 2026
Residential home sales activity recorded through the MLS® for the Niagara Association of REALTORS® (NAR) totaled 596 units in July 2026, compared to 642 in July 2025. In July 2026 , the Niagara Association of REALTORS® listed 1488 residential properties compared to 1689 in July 2025. The average days it took to sell a home in July 2026 was 42 days, a 7.7 % increase from July 2025.
Released August 6, 2026View source report (PDF) ↗
Residential Sales
596▼ −7.2%
vs 642 a year agoNew Listings
1,488▼ −11.9%
vs 1,689 a year agoHPI Benchmark Price
$572,200▼ −5.5%
vs $605,700 a year agoAvg Days on Market
42 days▲ +7.7%
vs 39 a year agoYear-over-year by municipality
| Municipality | New Listings | Sales | Benchmark Price | Avg Days on Market | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | July 2025 | July 2026 | July 2025 | July 2026 | July 2025 | July 2026 | July 2025 | |
| Fort Erie | 191 | 163 | 62 | 63 | $497,300 | $518,000 | 56 | 63 |
| Grimsby | 94 | 102 | 39 | 46 | $671,000 | $728,700 | 34 | 38 |
| Lincoln | 72 | |||||||
“As we look at the progress made throughout 2026, our regional housing market is continuing to demonstrate resilience and price stability”
Niagara market FAQ — July 2026
- What is the average home price in Niagara in July 2026?
- The MLS® HPI composite benchmark price across the Niagara region was $572,200 in July 2026, compared to $605,700 in July 2025 (−5.5% year over year).
- How many homes sold in Niagara in July 2026?
- There were 596 residential sales across the Niagara Association of REALTORS® in July 2026, compared to 642 in July 2025.
- How long are homes taking to sell in Niagara?
- Homes took an average of 42 days to sell in July 2026, versus 39 days in July 2025.
- How many new listings came on the market in July 2026?
- 1,488 new residential properties were listed across Niagara in July 2026, compared to 1,689 in July 2025.
- Which Niagara municipality had the highest benchmark price in July 2026?
- Niagara-on-the-Lake had the highest MLS® HPI benchmark price in July 2026 at $870,900.
The Residential Market Report includes listings for both Residential Freehold and Residential Condo & Other property types. (Excluding multifamily, land or farm properties.)
Source: July 2026 Market Release & Stats, Niagara Association of REALTORS®. Figures are transcribed verbatim from the official monthly report and are updated automatically as each new report is released.
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