| Metric | Latest | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Median listing price | $347,000 | +5.2% YoY |
| Median price per sq ft | $185 | 1,879 sq ft median |
| Median days on market | 58 | -0% YoY |
| Active listings | 814 | -3% YoY |
| New listings this month | 238 | June 2026 |
| Listings with a price cut | 21% | Share of active |
| Median sale price (closed) | $285,000 | -5.2% YoY |
| Sale-to-list ratio | 97.8% | Closed sales |
| Gross rental yield | 3.9% | 2BR fair market rent |
Metropolitan market · Kentucky · June 2026 data
Bowling Green Real Estate Market
As of June 2026, the median home listed in Bowling Green, KY asks $347,000 — up 5.2% year over year. Homes sell in a median of 58 days, with 814 active listings and 21% carrying a price cut — a balanced market. Figures come from public records and industry data, updated monthly.
Median listing price
$347,000
▲ 5.2% YoY
Median $ / sq ft
$185
1,879 sq ft median
Median days on market
58
June 2026
Active listings
814
For sale now
New listings
238
June 2026
Listings with price cuts
21%
Share of active
Median sale price (closed)
$285,000
▼ 5.2% YoY · closed sales
Sale-to-list ratio
97.8%
Closed sales
Homes sold / month
180
Closed sales
Bowling Green housing market statistics
The table summarizes Bowling Green's key housing figures for June 2026 — median listing and closed-sale prices, market pace, inventory and rental yield — each computed from public records and industry data.
How have home prices changed in Bowling Green?
Bowling Green home prices are up 5.2% year over year and +3.6% month over month as of June 2026, at a $347,000 median listing price. The chart tracks the trailing eight-quarter trend in the metro's median asking price.
Median listing price, Bowling Green KY · trailing 8 quarters · source: public records and industry data.
The 10-year view
10-year median listing price, Bowling Green KY · June of each year, 2017–2026 · source: public records and industry data.
How much inventory is on the market in Bowling Green?
Bowling Green has 814 active listings, 238 new this month, 266 pending as of June 2026. About 21% of active listings have cut their price, and inventory sits at 107% of its 2019 level — a balanced market by pace.
Is Bowling Green a good real estate investment?
Bowling Green scores 49/100 on WealthyBud's composite Investor Score, ranking #473 of 932 covered U.S. metros as of June 2026. The score blends price momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market heat into one percentile. It is a research opinion, not advice.
Investor Score
49/100
#473 of 932 covered metros
Price volatility
Low
σ 4.8% · 20-yr price-index swings
Bowling Green scores 49/100 on our composite Investor Score (#473 of 932 covered metros), a percentile blend of momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market-heat readings; the metro's long-run house price index has it up 50% over five years and +89% over ten, leaving prices 48% above its own 2000–2019 trend; at the published FY2026 fair market rent of $1,115/mo for a two-bedroom, the gross rental yield on the median listing is about 3.9%; active inventory sits at 107% of its June 2019 level, so supply is fully rebuilt past pre-pandemic norms; listing prices are up 5.2% year over year; all against a national 30-year fixed mortgage rate of 6.43% (national weekly average, 2026-07-02).
Scores are percentile ranks (0–100) across all covered U.S. metros, computed from the public data cited on this page — formulas here. They are data-derived opinions, not investment advice. See how Bowling Green ranks on the trending markets index.
How much is a monthly mortgage payment in Bowling Green?
A home at Bowling Green's $347,000 median listing runs about $1,742 a month in principal and interest — 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 6.43% national average rate. Taxes, insurance and HOA are extra.
If rates fall 1% · 5.43%
$1,564/mo
−$178/mo vs today
At today's rate · 6.43%
$1,742/mo
National weekly average
If rates rise 1% · 7.43%
$1,928/mo
+$186/mo vs today
Principal & interest on the $347,000 median listing with 20% down and a 30-year fixed loan — excludes taxes, insurance and HOA. Current rate: 6.43% (national weekly average, 2026-07-02). Model a full deal in the deal analyzer.
What is driving the Bowling Green housing market?
Longer-run demand in Bowling Green shows up in 1,474 homes permitted in 2025; net migration of +1,053 residents; +0.6% job growth. Natural-hazard risk rates Relatively Moderate. These federal supply-pipeline, migration and jobs signals shape where prices head next.
Building permits (2025)
1,474
▼ 35.8% vs 2024
8.1 per 1,000 residents
Net migration (2022–2023)
+1,053
▲ people, via tax-return records
net income flow +$30.9M/yr
Job growth (YoY)
+0.6%
▲ 85.4k nonfarm jobs · May 2026
Natural-hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
National hazard index · top hazard: Riverine flooding
Based on public government records — building-permit, tax-return migration, employment and natural-hazard statistics, aggregated to the metro. Details on /methodology.
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What is the median home price in Bowling Green?
As of June 2026, the median listing price in Bowling Green, KY is $347,000, up 5.2% year over year (source: public records and industry data). Figures cover the Bowling Green, KY metro area.
How much does it cost to buy a home in Bowling Green?
The median home listed in Bowling Green asks $347,000 as of June 2026. With 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 6.43% national average rate, that runs about $1,742 a month in principal and interest, before taxes, insurance and HOA.
How fast are homes selling in Bowling Green?
The median property in Bowling Green spends 58 days on the market, with 814 homes actively listed and 21% of them carrying a price cut — a balanced market by pace as of June 2026.
Is it a buyer's or seller's market in Bowling Green?
With a median 58 days on market and 21% of active listings carrying a price cut, Bowling Green reads as a balanced market as of June 2026. Faster sales and fewer price cuts favor sellers; slower sales and more cuts favor buyers. Conditions shift monthly.
Is Bowling Green a good place to invest in real estate?
Bowling Green scores 49/100 on WealthyBud's Investor Score, ranking #473 of 932 covered U.S. metros as of June 2026. The score blends price momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market heat. It is a data-derived research opinion, not investment advice.
Who are the top real estate agents in Bowling Green?
See WealthyBud directories for the top-producing agents, teams and brokerages serving Bowling Green and the wider Kentucky market, ranked by recent sales from public profile data.
Based on public records and industry data, June 2026 — see our methodology for how every figure is computed. Figures cover the Bowling Green, KY metro area. Figures change monthly — verify current conditions with a local agent or MLS. Portions of market data courtesy of Realtor.com and Redfin; additional statistics from U.S. government sources.
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