The median listing price in Indian River County was $422K in September 2026, down 0.7% from a year earlier (Realtor.com). 1,315 homes were listed for sale, down 16.8% year over year, with a median of 87 days on market. Indian River County has 163,856 residents (+8.5% over five years) and a median household income of $71,049 (U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023). Covered employment averaged 57,576 jobs in 2025 (+0.1%) (BLS QCEW).
Housing Market (September 2026)
| Median listing price | $422K | Florida county median $363K |
|---|---|---|
| Listing price change (YoY) | -0.7% | |
| Active listings | 1,315 | #28 of 67 |
| Inventory change (YoY) | -16.8% | |
| Median days on market | 87 | Florida county median 84 |
| Listings with a price cut | 14.7% | |
| Listing price per sq ft | $242 | #19 of 67 |
Source: Realtor.com® Economic Research (realtor.com/research/data).
People and Affordability
| Population | 163,856 | #31 of 67 |
|---|---|---|
| Population growth (5 yr) | +8.5% | Florida county median +4.4% |
| Median household income | $71,049 | Florida county median $66,154 |
| Median home value (owner-reported) | $315K | |
| Price-to-income ratio | 4.43× |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates.
Economy, Development and Banking
| Unemployment rate | 5.6% | |
|---|---|---|
| Total employment (2025) | 57,576 | +0.1% YoY |
| Average annual pay | $63,352 | |
| Permitted housing units, YTD (through August 2026) | 319 | +163.6% YoY |
| Banks headquartered here | 0 |
Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (LAUS, QCEW); U.S. Census Bureau Building Permits Survey; FDIC BankFind Suite.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median listing price in Indian River County, FL?
$422K in September 2026, according to Realtor.com Economic Research, -0.7% versus a year earlier.
Is Indian River County's housing market getting more inventory?
Active listings were -16.8% year over year in September 2026 (1,315 listings). Rising inventory generally gives buyers more negotiating room.
How affordable is Indian River County?
The ACS median home value is $315K against a median household income of $71,049, a price-to-income ratio of 4.43×.
Data is published as reported by each source and updated monthly. It describes the market, not any specific property, and is not an appraisal. Michael R. Linton, Florida Broker #BK703722.