Is Glasgow, KY 42141 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Glasgow is a balanced market. With about 5.8 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.
More competitive than 14% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #128 of 160 in the state.
Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown
The Glasgow housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 14% of homes in Glasgow, KY 42141 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 78 days and there were 5.8 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. That’s based on 90 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (13% then), homes sold faster (80 days then) and the median sale price fell 5% to $224,903. Overall, Glasgow is about as competitive as it was a year ago.
Within Barren County, homes here sell faster than in 75% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county. On our competition score, Glasgow ranks #128 of 160 KY ZIP codes with enough sales (score 20 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Lucas 42156 (0% sold over asking) or Eighty Eight 42130 (0% sold over asking).
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Questions about Glasgow real estate
Is Glasgow a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: there were 5.8 months of supply in Glasgow, KY 42141 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.
How fast do homes sell in Glasgow?
The typical home went under contract in 78 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Glasgow sell over asking?
14% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 96.9% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Glasgow?
About 0.68% of a home’s value a year in Barren County, or roughly $2,720 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Glasgow?
The median sale price was $224,903 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $146 per square foot.
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