Hardin County, KY Housing Market Brief
county · KY · score computed October 2026
What is Hardin County, KY’s Alpha Score?
The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.
Population band 5 of 5 (population 103,008–9,808,667) · comparable within its band
Where is Hardin County, KY in its market cycle?
Hardin County, KY is classified as Declining — cooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
What’s the forecast for Hardin County, KY?
County-level forecasts are paused (since Oct 18, 2026). The new public-data model we built to replace them didn't pass our accuracy test, and we won't publish forecasts again until a model does.
Hardin County, KY housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $292K | ▲ +6.1% | Redfin |
| Median Days on Market | 57 days | ▲ +16.3% | Redfin |
| Months of Supply | 4.1 | ▼ -14.6% | Redfin |
| Homes for Sale | 464 | ▼ -1.3% | Redfin |
| Homes Sold | 113 | ▲ +16.5% | Redfin |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $155 | ▲ +4% | Redfin |
How has Hardin County, KY’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hardin County, KY a buyer's or seller's market?
In the scores computed October 2026, Hardin County, KY is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 45 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Hardin County, KY?
The median sale price in Hardin County, KY is $292K, having risen 6.1% over the past year, according to Redfin.
How affordable is Hardin County, KY?
Hardin County, KY scores 34 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Hardin County, KY's Alpha Score?
Hardin County, KY's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (61/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (33/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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