Cape Girardeau, MO Housing Market
The Cape Girardeau housing market is somewhat competitive. The median sale price of a home in Cape Girardeau was $225K last month, up 2.3% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Cape Girardeau is $123, up 4.2% since last year.
Cape Girardeau Housing Market Trends
In May 2025, Cape Girardeau home prices were up 2.3% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $225K. On average, homes in Cape Girardeau sell after 69 days on the market compared to 30 days last year. There were 45 homes sold in May this year, down from 49 last year.

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How hot is the Cape Girardeau housing market?
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 3 months
- Some homes get multiple offers.
- The average homes sell for about 2% below list price and go pending in around 35 days.
- Hot homescan sell for around list price and go pending in around 5 days.
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 3 months
- Some homes get multiple offers.
- The average homes sell for about 2% below list price and go pending in around 26 days.
- Hot homescan sell for around list price and go pending in around 7 days.
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 6 months
- Some homes get multiple offers.
- The average homes sell for about 5% below list price and go pending in around 61 days.
- Hot homescan sell for around list price and go pending in around 29 days.
Cape Girardeau Migration & Relocation Trends
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Recently sold homes
- $335,000 Last List Price3 beds2 baths1,603 sq ft379 Lakeview, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701List Price—Sale to List—Days on Market127 days379 Lakeview, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
- $389,900 Last List Price4 beds3 baths3,264 sq ft2030 Pamela Dr, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701List Price—Sale to List—Days on Market42 days2030 Pamela Dr, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
- $249,000 Last List Price4 beds3 baths2,552 sq ft3914 Carolewood, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701List Price—Sale to List—Days on Market107 days3914 Carolewood, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
- $45,000 Last List Price0 beds—baths—sq ft12 Emerald Valley Lake Ests, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701List Price—Sale to List—Days on Market42 days12 Emerald Valley Lake Ests, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
- $147,000 Last List Price3 beds1 bath1,149 sq ft1024 Shady Ln, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701List Price—Sale to List—Days on Market35 days1024 Shady Ln, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
- $150,000 Last List Price0 beds—baths—sq ft5936 Dalhousie Dr, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701List Price—Sale to List—Days on Market168 days5936 Dalhousie Dr, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
- $159,900 Last List Price3 beds1 bath1,375 sq ft150 S Minnesota St, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703List Price—Sale to List—Days on Market39 days150 S Minnesota St, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
- $58,300 Last List Price0 beds—baths—sq ft2501 Horseshoe Rdg, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701List Price—Sale to List—Days on Market179 days2501 Horseshoe Rdg, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
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Schools in Cape Girardeau
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9/10 Blanchard Elementary School Public • PreK-4 | 296 Students | 10 reviews |
6/10 Central Middle School Public • 5-6 | 604 Students | 2 reviews |
4/10 Alma Schrader Elementary School Public • K-4 | 351 Students | 6 reviews |
3/10 Franklin Elementary School Public • PreK-4 | 217 Students | 1 reviews |
2/10 Clippard Elementary School Public • PreK-4 | 470 Students | 8 reviews |
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