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Hendry County, FL housing market

Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources

Typical home value$270,219−4.1% YoY · prices are falling fast
Market right nowBuyer's marketMore homes for sale than last year, 17% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$58,578About 1.0× the local median income ($57,691): a stretch for a typical household
Days on market88 daysSlower than a year ago: buyers have time to negotiate

The typical home in Hendry County, FL is worth $270,219, down 4.1% from a year ago. That is well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $205,350, so the area is 31.6% overvalued. It is a buyer's market: homes take about 88 days to sell, listings are up 10% from a year ago, 17% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $58,578 a year to afford the typical home here at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $57,691. In the latest IRS figures, 773 more people moved in than out.

Home value over time

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Solid: typical home value · dashed: fair value (household income × the 20-year average price-to-income ratio). Sources: FHFA, Zillow, U.S. Census Bureau.

Prices and affordability

Typical home value$270,219
Change in 1 year−4.1%
Overvalued %+31.6%
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Fair home value$205,350
Change in 5 years+30.1%
Home value to income4.7×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)$1,464
Income needed to afford it$58,578
Property tax rate0.80%

Rent and investing

HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms$1,144

Market activity

Listings vs a year ago+9.5%
Days on market88
Listings with a price cut16.8%
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Homes for sale299
Pending sales per 100 listings16
Asking price per sq ft$209

People and jobs

Median household income$57,691
Population change (1 year)+3.5%
Unemployment rate4.4%
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Population48,276
Income adjusted for cost of living$61,373
Net moves in (IRS)+773
Cost of living (US = 100)94.0

Schools, risk and environment

School rating (1 to 10)4.4
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)78.7
Flood risk score64.3
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Wildfire risk score93.3
Walkability (1 to 20)6.3
Road, rail and air noise55 dB

Questions people ask

Is Hendry County, FL overvalued?
Home prices in Hendry County, FL are well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $205,350, so the area is 31.6% overvalued.
Is Hendry County, FL a buyer's or seller's market?
Hendry County, FL is a buyer's market: homes take about 88 days to sell, listings are up 10% from a year ago, 17% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Hendry County, FL?
Home values in Hendry County, FL are down 4.1% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Hendry County, FL?
A household needs about $58,578 a year to afford the typical home in Hendry County, FL at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $57,691.

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