Owensboro, KY Housing Market & Real Estate

Seller's market+7.5% YoY

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Quick answer: The median home sale price in Owensboro, KY is $215,000, up 7.5% year-over-year. Homes sell in an average of 42 days with 121 active listings. The market is currently a seller's market.

$215,000median sale price

Is Owensboro a buyer's or seller's market?

Seller's market2.3 months of supply42 avg. days on market

Owensboro, KY is currently a seller's market, based on 2.3 months of supply and homes selling in about 42 days. How we determine this →

Homes sold

53

Last 12 weeks

Days on market

42

Average pace

Active listings

121

2.3 months supply

Sale-to-list

96.7%

Below asking

Owensboro, KY market data

Current housing market statistics for Owensboro, KY
MetricValue
Median sale price$215,000
Median list price$189,900
Year-over-year price change+7.5%
Average days on market42 days
Active inventory121 listings
Months of supply2.3 months
Sale-to-list price ratio96.7%
Market conditionSeller's market

Source: Redfin · Updated weekly

The Owensboro housing market is currently classified as a seller's market with a median sale price of $215,000. Prices have risen 7.5% compared to last year, with homes spending an average of 42 days on market, indicating 2.3 months of inventory.With limited inventory, homes sell quickly and buyers should be prepared to act decisively and competitively to secure a property.

Market trends

Homes for sale in Owensboro

There are currently 121 homes listed for sale in Owensboro, Kentucky. The median listing price is $190K. Featured listings range from $85,000 to $579,000.

3 bedroom house for sale at 1012/1018 W 2nd St Owensboro 42301 - $85,000
6
$85,000

1012/1018 W 2nd St

Owensboro, KY 42301

3 bd1 ba
House

DAUGHERTY - PHELPS TEAM · Triple Crown Realty Group

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2 bedroom house for sale at 521 Jeff Pl Owensboro 42301 - $139,900
New listing
25
$139,900

521 Jeff Pl

Owensboro, KY 42301

2 bd1 ba672 sqft
House4,792 sqft lot
Est. $139KSold 2025 for $134K

THE HARRIS GROUP · Keller Williams Elite

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3 bedroom house for sale at 2504 Elder Dr Owensboro 42301 - $177,900
New listing
26
$177,900

2504 Elder Dr

Owensboro, KY 42301

3 bd2 ba1,206 sqft
House
Est. $182KSold 2019 for $120K

THE HARRIS GROUP · Keller Williams Elite

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3 bedroom mobile home for sale at 496 Newman Stillhouse Rd Owensboro 42301 - $189,900
New listing
32
$189,900

496 Newman Stillhouse Rd

Owensboro, KY 42301

3 bd2 ba1,792 sqft
Mobile home2.43 acres
Est. $132KSold 2022 for $138K

THE HARRIS GROUP · Keller Williams Elite

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3 bedroom house for sale at 1210 Avondale Rd Owensboro 42303 - $239,900
36
$239,900

1210 Avondale Rd

Owensboro, KY 42303

3 bd2 ba2,012 sqft
House
Est. $235KSold 2023 for $187K

Leah Christian · Supreme Dream Realty, LLC

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4 bedroom house for sale at 2615 Old Hartford Rd Owensboro 42303 - $250,000
32
$250,000

2615 Old Hartford Rd

Owensboro, KY 42303

4 bd3 ba2,249 sqft
House16,640 sqft lot
Est. $237KSold 2025 for $215K

Johnna Tharp · BHG Realty

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3 bedroom house for sale at 3881 Brookfield Dr Owensboro 42303 - $379,900
New listing
53
$379,900

3881 Brookfield Dr

Owensboro, KY 42303

3 bd2 ba2,000 sqft
House10,890 sqft lot
Est. $357KSold 2021 for $323K

Jennifer Staser · Epic Realty

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3 bedroom house for sale at 2865 Glencrest Dr Owensboro 42303 - $389,900
New listing
36
$389,900

2865 Glencrest Dr

Owensboro, KY 42303

3 bd2 ba2,207 sqft
House22,869 sqft lot
Est. $344K

DAUGHERTY - PHELPS TEAM · Triple Crown Realty Group

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4 bedroom house for sale at 2334 Ford Ave Owensboro 42301 - $434,500
New listing
61
$434,500

2334 Ford Ave

Owensboro, KY 42301

4 bd3 ba2,453 sqft
House6,011 sqft lot
Est. $379K

L. Steve Castlen · L. Steve Castlen, REALTORS(R)

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3 bedroom house for sale at 1925 Celebration Cir Owensboro 42303 - $439,000
New listing
53
$439,000

1925 Celebration Cir

Owensboro, KY 42303

3 bd2 ba1,940 sqft
House10,846 sqft lot
Est. $393KSold 2019 for $340K

Jason Bellamy · BHG Realty

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3 bedroom house for sale at 5425 Newbolt Rd Owensboro 42303 - $499,900
New listing
48
$499,900

5425 Newbolt Rd

Owensboro, KY 42303

3 bd2 ba3,473 sqft
House5.36 acres
Est. $401K

Natalie McCaslin · REAL BROKER, LLC

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4 bedroom house for sale at 4950 Ridge Creek Rd Owensboro 42303 - $579,000
New listing
48
$579,000

4950 Ridge Creek Rd

Owensboro, KY 42303

4 bd3 ba3,123 sqft
House30,492 sqft lot
Est. $545KSold 2021 for $485K

April Rose · Epic Realty

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Active listings

121

Homes on market

Median list price

$190K

Avg. days on market

42

Days until sale

New this week

61

Newly listed

Price drops:33.9%of listings
Sale-to-list:96.7%

Top public schools in Owensboro

35 schools tracked · 15,126 students

The largest public schools serving Owensboro, KY by enrollment, drawn from the National Center for Education Statistics. School quality is a commonly cited factor in home-buying decisions — these are the campuses families in this area are most likely to encounter.

Daviess County High School

Grades 9-12 · 1,694 students

Public

Apollo High School

Grades 9-12 · 1,350 students

Public

Owensboro High School

Grades 9-12 · 1,329 students

Public

Daviess County Middle School

Grades 6-8 · 841 students

Public

College View Middle School

Grades 6-8 · 789 students

Public

Owensboro Middle School

Grades 6-8 · 786 students

Public

F T Burns Middle School

Grades 6-8 · 756 students

Public

Newton Parrish Elementary School

Grades K-5 · 547 students

Public

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data directory. Updated annually. Ratings and test scores are not currently displayed.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Owensboro?

The median home sale price in Owensboro is $215,000, up 7.5% from last year.

How long do homes stay on market in Owensboro?

Homes typically spend 42 days on market before going under contract.

Is Owensboro a buyer's or seller's market?

With 2.3 months of supply, Owensboro is currently a seller's market.

How many homes are for sale in Owensboro?

There are currently 121 homes listed for sale in Owensboro, KY.

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