Forest City, FL housing market
CDP · forest-city-flThe median sale price in Forest City, FL was $340K in May 2026, down 23.7% year over year, measured across homes that actually closed that month (Redfin). The three months through May 2026 averaged $401K, firming from $347K across the three months before that. That puts prices 17.6% below the strongest three-month stretch on record here, which ended in Aug 2025 at $487K.
Buyers had 28 homes to choose from in May 2026, down 31.7% year over year (Redfin). At the current sales pace that standing inventory works out to 2.8 months of supply; convention treats four to six months as a balanced market, which puts Forest City, FL on the sellers' side of that line. 15 homes came to market in May 2026, essentially flat year over year, against 10 closings, down 41.2% year over year. Homes that sold in May 2026 took a median of 17 days to go under contract, 19 days faster than this market's usual May pace.
Competition is measurable in the closings themselves: 30% settled above asking, and the average sale landed at 97% of its final list price. 50% of listings carried a price cut in May 2026.
This page tracks 9 monthly housing series for Forest City, FL — median sale price, inventory (active), median days on market, months of supply, homes sold, new listings, and more — sourced from Redfin, running from Aug 2016 through May 2026. Chart any of them below, switch between levels and year-over-year change, or add nearby Florida markets to compare side by side.
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Sources for Forest City, FL: Redfin. Listing metrics and closed-sale metrics are never blended; every figure above names its source and vintage.