Is Kathleen, FL 33849 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Kathleen is a balanced market. With about null months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.

Months of supply—Under 4 months = seller’s market

Sold above original list—Share of sales, last 3 months

Median sale-to-list—Sold price ÷ list price

Median days on market—Listing to accepted offer

Median price per sq ft—

The Kathleen housing market right now

There haven’t been enough recent sales here for a detailed summary yet.

About the area

Polk County, FL

Population	851
Average income	$109,079
Median home value	$394,400
Owner-occupied	93% of homes
Median year built	2002

Natural hazard riskWildfire (moderate), hurricanes (moderate)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates (household income; home value as estimated by owners), ZIP code tabulation area 33849; hazard risk from the FEMA National Risk Index for the census tracts in this ZIP code (not endorsed by FEMA).

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Nearby markets

Auburndale 33823Balanced $185 /sq ft Babson Park 33827Balanced $216 /sq ft Bartow 33830Seller’s market $178 /sq ft Davenport 33837Balanced $183 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Kathleen real estate

What are property taxes in Kathleen?

About 0.73% of a home’s value a year in Polk County, or roughly $2,920 on a $400,000 home.

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