According to the Winter 2026 Wall Street Journal/Realtor.com Luxury Housing Market Ranking, Detroit hangs on to the top spot followed by St. Louis. They say this quarter’s luxury housing market leaderboard reinforces a theme that the top-performing luxury markets are not defined by price alone – they are defined by balance. Markets that pair livability and economic durability with workable supply and demand conditions continue to rise, while some traditionally expensive locations are still competitive but face more friction on affordability and risk. Indeed…
“We score 60 different luxury housing markets across the country in categories that include supply and demand strength, economic health, and quality of life. This fall ranking highlights that a city can truly reinvent itself.”
Click here to read the full report at Realtor.com.
