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OWENSBORO, KY 42301

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

Market Analysis

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

The OWENSBORO, KY real estate market (42301) currently shows 139 active listings, with 54 pending sales. Homes are averaging 55 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 28 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 55 days on market compared to 53 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 1% year-over-year, from $264,950 to $262,175.

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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
139
⇧ 25.2% vs 111 last year
Pending
54
39% pending ratio
Median Price
$262,175
⇩ 1% vs $264,950 last year
Average Price
$317,681
⇩ 3.5% vs $329,216 last year
Days on Market
55
⇧ 3.8% vs 53 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$162
⇧ 5.2% vs $154/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,583 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 139 this year vs 111 last year
  • Days on market: 55 now vs 53 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $262,175 (-1% YoY)
  • Average: $317,681 (-3.5% 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 — 375 listings ($120,626,911 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
42301Owensboro, KY 423010.0 mi148$45,389,824$259,900$306,688
42327Calhoun, KY 4232711.0 mi6$7,876,800$399,900$1,312,800
42458Spottsville, KY 4245812.4 mi1$69,900$69,900$69,900
47635Rockport, IN 4763512.6 mi22$5,822,102$227,450$264,641
42420Henderson, KY 4242015.2 mi99$25,878,006$225,000$261,394
42452Robards, KY 4245216.3 mi4$751,868$199,900$187,967
42366Philpot, KY 4236616.8 mi13$5,666,869$434,450$435,913
42352Livermore, KY 4235218.0 mi4$1,111,868$224,500$277,967
42350Island, KY 4235020.4 mi3$347,799$78,000$115,933
42456Slaughters, KY 4245621.0 mi4$658,400$164,900$164,600
42378Whitesville, KY 4237821.4 mi8$17,397,064$309,950$2,174,633
47713Evansville, IN 4771322.1 mi61$9,360,145$114,900$153,445
47615Grandview, IN 4761522.5 mi2$296,266$170,000$148,133

Frequently Asked Questions

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

As of February 2026, there are 139 active listings in OWENSBORO, KY (zip code 42301), compared to 111 the prior year.

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

The median listing price in OWENSBORO, KY 42301 is $262,175 as of February 2026, a 1% decrease from $264,950 the prior year.

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

Homes in OWENSBORO, KY 42301 spend an average of 55 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 53 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 February 2026, OWENSBORO, KY 42301 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 28 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 55 days on market compared to 53 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in OWENSBORO, KY 42301 save an estimated $5,244 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $262,175. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.