Is Kearney, MO 64060 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Kearney housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 31% of homes in Kearney, MO 64060 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 17 days and there were 2 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 94 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 27%, homes sold faster (33 days then) and the median sale price fell 2% to $429,564. Overall, Kearney is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Clay County, homes here sell more slowly than in 67% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 73%. On our competition score, Kearney ranks #86 of 263 MO ZIP codes with enough sales (score 74 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Missouri City 64072 (0% sold over asking) or Holt 64048 (23% sold over asking), while Kansas City 64161 (100% sold over asking) and Kansas City 64118 (44% sold over asking) are even more competitive.