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Henderson County, KY Housing Market Brief

county · KY · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Henderson 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%
+2.544
Inventory Health25%
-4.258
Affordability20%
48
Economic Strength20%
-2.854
Rental Yield15%
39

Where is Henderson County, KY in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

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

Henderson County, KY housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$214K-5.1%
Median Days on Market20 days-28.6%
Months of Supply1.7-15%
Homes for Sale60-6.2%
Homes Sold36▲ +12.5%
Median Price / Sq Ft$124-8.2%
Sale-to-List Ratio97.7%-0.4%

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

Now: 50
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Henderson County, KY is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 50 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Henderson County, KY is $214K, having fallen 5.1% over the past year.

How affordable is Henderson County, KY?

Henderson County, KY scores 48 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Henderson County, KY's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (58/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (39/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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