McCracken County, KY Housing Market Brief
county · KY · score computed October 2026
What is McCracken 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 4 of 5 (population 39,232–102,612) · comparable within its band
Where is McCracken County, KY in its market cycle?
McCracken 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 McCracken 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.
McCracken County, KY housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $227K | ▲ +4% | Redfin |
| Median Days on Market | 53 days | ▲ +8.2% | Redfin |
| Months of Supply | 3.0 | ▼ -6.2% | Redfin |
| Homes for Sale | 225 | ▼ -14.1% | Redfin |
| Homes Sold | 76 | ▼ -6.2% | Redfin |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $144 | ▲ +20.2% | Redfin |
How has McCracken County, KY’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is McCracken County, KY a buyer's or seller's market?
In the scores computed October 2026, McCracken County, KY is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 48 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in McCracken County, KY?
The median sale price in McCracken County, KY is $227K, having risen 4% over the past year, according to Redfin.
How affordable is McCracken County, KY?
McCracken County, KY scores 50 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving McCracken County, KY's Alpha Score?
McCracken County, KY's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (52/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (40/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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