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Scott County, KY Housing Market Brief

county · KY · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Scott 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.

Price Momentum20%
-7.851
Inventory Health25%
-7.859
Affordability20%
35
Economic Strength20%
-2.869
Rental Yield15%
60

Where is Scott County, KY in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Scott County, KY is classified as Growingstrengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Scott County, KY housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$335K0%
Median Days on Market41 days▲ +7.9%
Months of Supply1.7-5.6%
Homes for Sale146-28.4%
Homes Sold87-22.3%
Median Price / Sq Ft$191▲ +7.1%
Sale-to-List Ratio98.9%-0.3%

How has Scott County, KY’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 55
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Scott County, KY a buyer's or seller's market?

As of May 2026, Scott County, KY is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 55 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Scott County, KY?

The median sale price in Scott County, KY is $335K, having held roughly steady over the past year.

How affordable is Scott County, KY?

Scott County, KY scores 35 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Scott County, KY's Alpha Score?

Scott County, KY's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (69/100) and its weakest is Affordability (35/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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