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Johnson County, KY Housing Market Brief

county · KY · as of August 2026

Buyer's

What is Johnson 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%
+13.151
Inventory Health25%
+3.661
Affordability20%
-19.016
Economic Strength20%
22
Rental Yield15%
-25.120

Where is Johnson County, KY in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Johnson 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.

Johnson County, KY housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$264K▲ +39.1%
Median Days on Market39 days-7.1%
Months of Supply5.9▲ +9.3%
Homes for Sale54▲ +3.9%
Homes Sold9-10%
Median Price / Sq Ft$117-2.6%

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

Now: 36
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Johnson County, KY is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 36 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Johnson County, KY is $264K, having risen 39.1% over the past year.

How affordable is Johnson County, KY?

Johnson County, KY scores 16 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Johnson County, KY's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (61/100) and its weakest is Affordability (16/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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