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De Soto County, FL home prices

De Soto County, FL: the typical home is worth $252,156 as of 2026-05, down -1.4% over the past year and +288.2% since 2000. Listings run about $236/sq ft…

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De Soto County is falling and overvalued — affordable for what people here earn.

Momentum-1.4%Falling
Valuation+23%Elevated
Affordability7/10Affordable
Market99 daysBuyer's market

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1995: $55,583 → 2026: $252,156 (4.5×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Typical value$252,1562026-05
1-year-1.4%
5-year+30.9%
10-year+118.5%
Since 2000+288.2%
Population36k2024
Median income$54,2882023 · 4.6× income
New homes/yr712024
Price / sq ft$236listings
Days on market992026-06
Active listings1262026-06
Price cuts18%of listings

Market read

At $252,156, homes in De Soto County sit 18% below the Florida median ($309,004) and 8% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #54 of 67 Florida counties by price.

Prices are cooling (-1.4% in the last year) — leaning buyer's market.

Homes here take a while to sell — a median 99 days on the market, with 18% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 4.6× local income, that's pricier than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~23% expensive for local incomes and rents.

Home value history

Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →

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Nearby counties

Hardee County, FL ($242,544) · Charlotte County, FL ($298,142) · Highlands County, FL ($236,074) · Sarasota County, FL ($398,681) · Manatee County, FL ($409,046) · Glades County, FL ($266,330)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in De Soto County, FL?
The typical home in De Soto County is worth $252,156 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in De Soto County rising or falling?
Prices are down -1.4% over the past year and +288.2% since 2000 — a buyer's market.
Is De Soto County affordable?
At 4.6× the local median income of $54,288, De Soto County is pricier than the typical US county.
How fast do homes sell in De Soto County?
Homes here take a median of 99 days to sell, with 18% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian home value
2000$64,960
2001$69,265
2002$75,452
2003$82,775
2004$92,167
2005$112,418
2006$142,472
2007$151,907
2008$136,964
2009$110,965
2010$96,446
2011$88,898
2012$83,846
2013$83,182
2014$89,371
2015$97,090
2016$111,210
2017$127,788
2018$140,332
2019$152,497
2020$162,017
2021$180,909
2022$225,592
2023$266,063
2024$266,112
2025$264,448
2026$251,970