Photo: Ichabod · CC BY-SA 3.0154 homes sold in Glasgow in the last year, at a typical $208K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Glasgow homes are listed.
Every place Glasgow homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Glasgow.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
Houses are 96% of Glasgow’s sales, at a typical $213K
154 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 148 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $121KY $162
- Days to sell
- 86
- Sold over asking
- 11%
- Listings with a price cut
- 28%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 5 sold, typical $896K
Townhouses: 1 sold, typical $30K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
About as many homes sell as usual, at twice the 2016 price
154 sales in the last year, against 188 in 2021 and a low of 22 in 2015. The typical sale went from $104K in 2016 to $208K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $200K buys in Glasgow
Check a listing against what Glasgow homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Bidding wars in Glasgow are back to pre-pandemic levels, with about as many homes for sale
We read every month of Glasgow’s home sales since 2015 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to May 2026, 154 sales.
If you’re buying in Glasgow
- Shop in July. It brings about 14 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (12% over asking).
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 94.5% of the list price on average; 10% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 20% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 87 days.
Spring brings the homes; summer brings the bidding wars
April has the most new listings (about 17 a month), but June is the most competitive: 17% of June sales close over asking. June and July offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (17%). January has the least competition (5%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Nearly as heated as 2021, and calmer than Kentucky
| Glasgow now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | KY now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 10% | 8% | 15% | 18% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 20% | 1% | 2% | 36% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 27% | — | — | 27% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 94.5% | 94% | 95.6% | 97.4% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 87 | 91 | 71 | 50 |
63 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 6.3 times the 2015 low (10) and about the 2017–19 level.
1 in 4 listings has cut its price
27% in the last year, against — in 2017–19 and 27% across Kentucky.
Glasgow ranks 72nd of 77 busy Kentucky markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Glasgow is one of the state’s calmer markets.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2015 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Glasgow home costs about $1,207 a month
Price: Glasgow’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Glasgow’s 0.7% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Glasgow is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in April
The month with the most choice. February has the fewest, about 10.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $208K home, about $1,460 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Glasgow, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in GlasgowCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
Cave City sells for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Glasgow, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glasgow | 154 | $208K | $118 | 10% | 87 |
| Scottsville | 27 | $189K | $119 | 4% | 118 |
| Cave City | 22 | $175K | $113 | 9% | 98 |
Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.
Post your home to Glasgow, free
Selling it yourself, renting out an apartment or looking for a roommate? Post it to Glasgow. People who follow the town see it, and so do people comparing Glasgow with their own town. No commission, no listing fee.
Questions about buying a home in Glasgow
What do homes sell for in Glasgow, KY?
154 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $208K, $118 a square foot.
Is Glasgow a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 69 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 20 sold, about 3.5 months of supply. Buyers paid 94.5% of asking on average, and 27% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Glasgow?
April brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Glasgow?
About 0.7% of a home’s value a year. On a $208K home that’s near $1,460.
Where can I see homes for sale in Glasgow?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Glasgow’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Glasgow.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).