KY

Kentucky Housing Market

2026 Market Report & Data · Data through July 2026 · Source: Redfin

$291K

Median Price

50

Days on Market

3.9

Months Supply

+5.8%

YoY Change

Balanced Market

Market Type

Buyer's Markets (47) Seller's Markets (131) Cheapest Cities Fastest Selling Rising Markets (10) Price Drops (10)

Market Dashboard

Market Summary

Buyer's Markets

47

cities with 6+ months supply

Balanced Markets

92

cities with 3-6 months supply

Seller's Markets

131

cities with <3 months supply

Top 10 Most Affordable Cities in Kentucky

Ranked by lowest median home price.

City Median Price DOM
1. Dunmor $5K 102d
2. Artemus $15K 1084d
3. Cerulean $25K 76d
4. Nortonville $27K 405d
5. Sardis $40K 13d
6. Blandville $52K 471d
7. Burna $57K 110d
8. Catlettsburg $58K 67d
9. Curdsville $65K 20d
10. Woodbury $68K 52d

🏰 Top 10 Most Expensive Cities in Kentucky

Ranked by highest median home price.

City Median Price DOM
1. Rolling Fields $1.32M 23d
2. Glenview $1.23M 29d
3. Mockingbird Valley $1.11M 4d
4. Anchorage $962K 73d
5. Maryhill Estates $875K 3d
6. Thornhill $826K 279d
7. Ten Broeck $780K 28d
8. Verona $775K 12d
9. Glenview Hills $766K 29d
10. Indian Hills $725K 51d

Top Buyer's Markets in Kentucky

47 cities have more than 6 months of inventory — buyers can negotiate.

City Months Supply Median Price DOM
1. Barbourville 41.5 mo $125K 24d
2. Ferguson 19.2 mo $285K 61d
3. Grand Rivers 19.2 mo $675K 166d
4. Brownsville 16.0 mo $230K 152d
5. Frenchburg 16.0 mo $115K 63d
6. Pineville 16.0 mo $185K 132d
7. Chaplin 12.8 mo $210K 36d
8. Owingsville 12.8 mo $285K 10d
9. Pleasureville 12.8 mo $148K 30d
10. Central City 12.0 mo $211K 48d

Top Seller's Markets in Kentucky

131 cities have less than 3 months of inventory — sellers have the advantage.

City Months Supply Median Price DOM
1. Barbourmeade 0.3 mo $476K 13d
2. Woodlawn Park 0.4 mo $405K 40d
3. Bellemeade 0.5 mo $290K 49d
4. Brownsboro Village 0.5 mo $480K 3d
5. Elsmere 0.5 mo $230K 5d
6. Forest Hills 0.5 mo $315K 34d
7. Lewisport 0.5 mo $195K 14d
8. Meadow Vale 0.5 mo $370K 65d
9. Plantation 0.5 mo $303K 11d
10. Crestview 0.6 mo $270K 39d

Top 10 Fastest Selling Cities in Kentucky

Cities where homes sell fastest, ranked by lowest median days on market.

City Days on Market Median Price
1. Corydon 1d $190K
2. Fox Chase 1d $425K
3. Lakeside Park 1d $317K
4. Muldraugh 1d $205K
5. Bancroft 2d $425K
6. Moseleyville 2d $289K
7. North Middletown 2d $250K
8. Sacramento 2d $100K
9. Utica 2d $200K
10. Watterson Park 2d $225K

Top Rising Markets in Kentucky

Cities with the largest year-over-year price gains. Appreciation can signal momentum, but also affordability pressure.

City YoY Change Median Price
1. Thruston +62.1% $300K
2. Crestview Hills +59.8% $434K
3. Windy Hills +52.8% $452K
4. Paris +40.4% $274K
5. Stanford +35.5% $240K
6. Westwood +34.5% $180K
7. Rolling Hills +30.5% $339K
8. Flatwoods +28.9% $187K
9. Murray +28.1% $282K
10. Middlesborough +25.8% $170K

Cities with Price Drops in Kentucky

Cities with year-over-year price declines. These can be buying opportunities — or signals of softening demand.

City YoY Change Median Price
1. Maysville -41.1% $157K
2. Reidland -30.0% $238K
3. Campbellsville -26.3% $192K
4. Rineyville -20.9% $300K
5. Brandenburg -18.5% $310K
6. Eminence -17.5% $247K
7. Wilder -17.2% $168K
8. Massac -15.9% $225K
9. Mount Sterling -15.7% $274K
10. Farley -13.8% $159K

All 361 Cities in Kentucky

Alexandria Anchorage Anthoston Arjay Artemus Ashland Audubon Park Augusta Bancroft Bandana Barbourmeade Barbourville Bardstown Barlow Beech Grove Beechmont Beechwood Village Bellefonte Bellemeade Belleview Bellevue Bellewood Berea Blandville Bloomfield Blue Ridge Manor Boston Bowling Green Brandenburg Bremen Briarwood Broeck Pointe Bromley Brooks Brooksville Brownsboro Farm Brownsboro Village Brownsville Buckner Buffalo Burlington Burna Burnside Butler Cadiz Calhoun California Camargo Cambridge Campbellsburg Campbellsville Cannonsburg Catlettsburg Cave City Cecilia Central City Cerulean Chaplin Claryville Cleaton Cold Spring Coldstream Corbin Corinth Corydon Covington Crab Orchard Creekside Crescent Springs Crestview Crestview Hills Crestwood Crittenden Crofton Crossgate Curdsville Danville Dawson Springs Dayton Dexter Doe Valley Douglass Hills Dover Drakesboro Druid Hills Dry Ridge Dunmor Earlington East Bernstadt Edgewood Edmonton Ekron Elizabethtown Elk Creek Elsmere Eminence Emlyn Erlanger Eubank Fairfield Fairview Falmouth Fancy Farm Farley Farmington Ferguson Fincastle Flat Lick Flatwoods Florence Forest Hills Fort Mitchell Fort Thomas Fort Wright Fox Chase Francisville Frankfort Frenchburg Georgetown Germantown Glasgow Glencoe Glenview Glenview Hills Glenview Manor Goose Creek Goshen Gracey Grand Rivers Graymoor-Devondale Grayson Green Spring Greensburg Greenup Greenville Hanson Hawesville Hazel Hebron Hebron Estates Henderson Hendron Heritage Creek Hickory Hickory Hill High Bridge Highland Heights Hillview Hiseville Hodgenville Hollow Creek Hollyvilla Hopkinsville Houston Acres Hunters Hollow Hurstbourne Hurstbourne Acres Hustonville Independence Indian Hills Ironville Irvine Island Jeffersontown Jeffersonville Junction City Keene Kenton Vale Kevil Kingsley Knottsville La Center La Grange LaFayette Lakeside Park Langdon Place Lawrenceburg Lebanon Junction Ledbetter Lewisport Lexington-Fayette Lincolnshire Livermore London Lovelaceville Lowes Ludlow Lyndon Lynnview Maceo Madisonville Magnolia Manchester Manitou Manor Creek Maryhill Estates Masonville Massac Mayfield Mays Lick Maysville McKinney Meadow Vale Meadowbrook Farm Meadowview Estates Melbourne Mentor Middlesborough Middletown Midway Millersburg Mockingbird Valley Moorland Morgantown Mortons Gap Moseleyville Mount Sterling Mount Washington Muldraugh Murray Murray Hill Nebo New Castle New Haven New Hope Newport Nicholasville Norbourne Estates North Corbin North Middletown Northfield Nortonville Norwood Oak Grove Oakbrook Oakland Old Brownsboro Place Olive Hill Oneida Orchard Grass Hills Owensboro Owingsville Paducah Paris Park City Park Hills Parkway Village Pembroke Perryville Petersburg Pewee Valley Philpot Pineville Pioneer Village Plano Plantation Pleasant View Pleasureville Plum Springs Powderly Prospect Pryorsburg Rabbit Hash Raceland Radcliff Ravenna Reidland Richlawn Richmond Rineyville River Bluff Riverwood Robards Rochester Rockholds Rolling Fields Rolling Hills Russell Ryland Heights Sacramento Sadieville Salem Salt Lick Sardis Science Hill Scottsville Sedalia Seneca Gardens Sharpsburg Shelbyville Shepherdsville Shively Silver Grove Simpsonville Smithfield Smithland Smiths Grove Somerset Sonora Sorgho South Carrollton South Shore Southgate Sparta Spottsville Spring Mill Spring Valley St. Charles St. Joseph St. Matthews St. Regis Park Stamping Ground Stanford Stanley Strathmoor Manor Strathmoor Village Summer Shade Summersville Sycamore Symsonia Taylor Mill Taylorsville Ten Broeck Thornhill Thruston Union Upton Utica Verona Versailles Villa Hills Vine Grove Walton Warsaw Water Valley Watterson Park Wellington West Buechel West Point Westport Westwood White Plains Whitesville Wickliffe Wilder Wildwood Williamsburg Williamstown Wilmore Winchester Windy Hills Wingo Woodburn Woodbury Woodland Hills Woodlawn Woodlawn Park Worthington Worthington Hills Wurtland Yelvington

Kentucky Real Estate Market Overview

The Kentucky housing market currently shows balanced market conditions, with a median sale price of $291K and 3.9 months of inventory supply. Homes in Kentucky typically sell in 50 days.

Key Market Insights for Kentucky

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kentucky Real Estate

Is Kentucky a buyer's or seller's market in 2026?

Kentucky is currently classified as a balanced market based on months of supply data. The market is relatively balanced, offering fair conditions for both buyers and sellers. Market conditions vary by city, so check local data for your specific area.

What is the median home price in Kentucky?

The median home price in Kentucky is approximately $291K as of July 2026. Prices range significantly across the state, with Rolling Fields among the most expensive areas and Dunmor offering more affordable options. Work with a local real estate agent for the most current pricing in your target neighborhoods.

How long does it take to sell a house in Kentucky?

Selling timelines in Kentucky vary by city and market conditions. The fastest-selling markets include Corydon with a median of 1 days on market. Factors like pricing strategy, home condition, location, and seasonality all affect how quickly a home sells. A skilled listing agent can help price and market your home for a faster sale.

Should I buy a house in Kentucky right now?

Whether to buy in Kentucky depends on your personal finances, timeline, and target market. Balanced conditions offer a fair environment for well-prepared buyers. Consider factors like mortgage rates, your job stability, how long you plan to stay, and local price trends. Consult with a local real estate agent who can advise on specific neighborhoods.

How do I find a real estate agent in Kentucky?

Start by researching agents with proven experience in your target Kentucky market. Look for agents with strong local transaction history, positive client reviews, and expertise in your price range. Interview at least 2-3 agents before choosing. Ask about their recent sales, marketing strategy, and communication style. Our directory features verified agents across Kentucky to help you find the right match.

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