Kearney, NE metro area Housing Market
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Data period: March 2026
Median Sale Price
$358K
↑ 27.5% YoY
Days on Market
34 days
↑ 54.5% YoY
Active Inventory
59
↑ 3.5% YoY
Homes Sold
24
↓ 25.0% YoY
Warm Market
The market is active with moderate buyer demand.
Kearney, NE metro area Market Summary
The Kearney, NE metro area housing market is heating up. As of March 2026, the median home sale price is $358K, up 27.5% year-over-year. Homes are spending a median of 34 days on the market, 54.5% longer than a year ago.
There are 59 homes for sale — 3.5% more than last year. With 2.5 months of supply, this is a seller's market. 42 new listings were added during this period, down 8.7% year-over-year.
Homes are selling for 100.0% of their list price on average, suggesting room for negotiation. 37.5% of homes sell above their asking price. 32.2% of listings have had a price drop.
Market Opportunity Score
Based on current market conditions
62
Contributing Factors
How This Market Compares
vs. National Median
vs. Nebraska Median
Investor Takeaway
A significant share of sellers are cutting prices, which can signal motivated sellers and potential deals. Prices are 18% below the national median, which could indicate stronger cash flow potential.
Kearney, NE metro area Market Trends
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Detailed Market Metrics
Median List Price
$325K
Price per Sq Ft
$143
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.0%
Months of Supply
2.5
Sold Above List
37.5%
Price Drops
32.2%
New Listings
42
↓ 8.7% YoY
Pending Sales
42
Off Market in 2 Weeks
47.6%
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