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Knox County, IN Housing Market Brief

county · IN · score computed October 2026

Balanced

What is Knox County, IN’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%
●45
Inventory Health25%
●35

Population band 3 of 5 (population 20,431–39,126) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●81
Economic Strength20%
●55
Rental Yield15%
●76

Where is Knox County, IN in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Knox County, IN is classified as Growing — strengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Knox County, IN?

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.

Knox County, IN housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$145K▼ -35.7%Redfin
Median Days on Market32 days▼ -20%Redfin
Months of Supply2.6▼ -60%Redfin
Homes for Sale86▼ -11.3%Redfin
Homes Sold33▲ +120%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$108▼ -16.8%Redfin

How has Knox County, IN’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 56
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Knox County, IN a buyer's or seller's market?

In the scores computed October 2026, Knox County, IN is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 56 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Knox County, IN?

The median sale price in Knox County, IN is $145K, having fallen 35.7% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Knox County, IN?

Knox County, IN scores 81 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Knox County, IN's Alpha Score?

Knox County, IN's strongest dimension is Affordability (81/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (35/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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