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OWENSBORO, KY 42301

Real Estate Market Report
Buyer's Market
September 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The OWENSBORO, KY real estate market (42301) currently shows 149 active listings, with 44 pending sales. Homes are averaging 35 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 23 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 35 days on market compared to 31 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 11.7% year-over-year, from $298,675 to $263,650.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 45,851  ·  Density: 102.3/mi²  ·  Median household income: $59,478

Typical home value: $164,768  ·  Homeownership: 63.2%

Market Overview

Active Listings
149
⇧ 18.3% vs 126 last year
Pending
44
30% pending ratio
Median Price
$263,650
⇩ 11.7% vs $298,675 last year
Average Price
$310,555
⇩ 15.1% vs $365,826 last year
Days on Market
35
⇧ 12.9% vs 31 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$162
⇧ 1.3% vs $160/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,642 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 149 this year vs 126 last year
  • Days on market: 35 now vs 31 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $263,650 (-11.7% YoY)
  • Average: $310,555 (-15.1% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 22.5 miles — 359 listings ($111,107,138 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
42301Owensboro, KY 423010.0 mi139$44,157,659$262,175$317,681
42327Calhoun, KY 4232711.0 mi7$6,759,711$339,900$965,673
42458Spottsville, KY 4245812.4 mi1$69,900$69,900$69,900
47635Rockport, IN 4763512.6 mi21$4,732,980$218,675$225,380
42420Henderson, KY 4242015.2 mi89$21,443,571$199,250$240,939
42452Robards, KY 4245216.3 mi5$1,303,500$237,400$260,700
42366Philpot, KY 4236616.8 mi11$4,350,401$415,725$395,491
42352Livermore, KY 4235218.0 mi4$781,000$195,250$195,250
42350Island, KY 4235020.4 mi3$374,700$124,900$124,900
42456Slaughters, KY 4245621.0 mi5$731,500$164,900$146,300
42378Whitesville, KY 4237821.4 mi8$16,561,608$351,200$2,070,201
47713Evansville, IN 4771322.1 mi64$9,516,608$95,000$148,697
47615Grandview, IN 4761522.5 mi2$324,000$172,000$162,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in OWENSBORO, KY 42301?

As of September 2026, there are 149 active listings in OWENSBORO, KY (zip code 42301), compared to 126 the prior year.

What is the median home price in OWENSBORO, KY 42301?

The median listing price in OWENSBORO, KY 42301 is $263,650 as of September 2026, a 11.7% decrease from $298,675 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in OWENSBORO, KY?

Homes in OWENSBORO, KY 42301 spend an average of 35 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 31 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in OWENSBORO, KY 42301?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, OWENSBORO, KY 42301 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 23 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 35 days on market compared to 31 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in OWENSBORO, KY?

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