Housing in Bolivar, MO

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$234,125

Median List Price

$275,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$146

Days on Market

128

Active Inventory

47

Months of Supply

3.9

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$246,930

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,000

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price ↓ 16.4%List Price ↑ 16.1%Mar 24 → Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

8.3%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

11.1%

Sale-to-List Ratio

100.6%

Seller's market

Sold Above Asking
8.3%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
11.1%
Listings with Price Drops
19.1%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

12

New Listings

13

Pending Sales

9

Homes Sold ↓ 29.4%New Listings ↑ 8.3%Pending ↓ 57.1%Mar 24 → Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$146

Median List $/SF

$155

Sale $/SF ↓ 6.4%List $/SF ↓ 3.1%Mar 24 → Jan 26

Bolivar vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Bolivar is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$188,700

Median Rent

$833

Total Housing Units

4,743

Vacancy Rate

11.1%

Owner Occupied

54.4%

Renter Occupied

45.6%

Median Property Tax

$1,024

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$800

Housing Types

Single Family
69.7%
Multi-Family
27.4%
Mobile Home
2.9%

The current median sale price in Bolivar, MO is $234,125 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 128 days on the market. 8.3% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 3.9 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $146. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,000/month. About 54.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1985. There are 4,743 total housing units.