State housing market
Kentucky housing market
The latest Kentucky home prices, inventory, and days-on-market — with month-over-month and year-over-year trends and how it stacks up nationally. The typical Kentucky home is 36.5% lower than the U.S. typical value of $370K.
Data as of May 2026.
Latest market snapshot
Home value
$235K
May 2026
Sale price
$284K
May 2026
Days on market
45 days
May 2026
Inventory
13,204
May 2026
Months supply
3
May 2026
Homes sold
4,538
May 2026
Sale-to-list
97.8%
May 2026
What the numbers say
- ·Typical home value (ZHVI) is $235,060 — -0.2% month over month, -0.7% year over year.
- ·Median sale price is $284,400 — +2.6% month over month, +2.4% year over year.
- ·Median days on market is 45 days — -11.8% month over month, +9.8% year over year.
- ·Homes for sale is 13,204 — -0.1% month over month, +6.4% year over year.
13-month trends
Metro areas in Kentucky
| Metro area | Typical home value |
|---|---|
| Louisville, KY | $283K |
| Lexington, KY | $328K |
| Bowling Green, KY | $267K |
| Elizabethtown, KY | $254K |
| London, KY | $154K |
Sources & methodology
Every figure on this page is drawn from authoritative public housing and mortgage data, refreshed monthly. Home values shown as ZHVI are a smoothed typical-value index, not raw sale prices. We cite openly so you can verify.