55Alpha

Knott County, KY Housing Market Brief

county · KY · score computed October 2026

Balanced

What is Knott 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 Momentum27%
●14
Inventory Health—No data
—
Affordability27%
●93
Economic Strength27%
●25
Rental Yield20%
●99

Where is Knott County, KY in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Knott County, KY 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 Knott 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.

Knott County, KY housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$116K▼ -47.9%Redfin
Median Days on Market15 days▼ -75.4%Redfin
Months of Supply12.9▲ +239.5%Redfin
Homes for Sale27▲ +80%Redfin
Homes Sold2▼ -50%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$63▼ -43.1%Redfin

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

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

Markets like Knott County, KY

Frequently asked questions

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

In the scores computed October 2026, Knott County, KY is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 55 out of 100. It is based on the 4 of five dimensions we can measure for this market — price, affordability, economic, and rental-yield — whose weights are scaled up to cover the whole score. The rest are not measured here and are left out rather than filled in with a placeholder.

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

The median sale price in Knott County, KY is $116K, having fallen 47.9% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Knott County, KY?

Knott County, KY scores 93 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Knott County, KY's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (99/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (14/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of five dimensions; 4 of them have data for this market.

Want the live, interactive view of Knott County, KY? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.