Lincoln County, KY Housing Market Brief
county · KY · as of May 2026
What is Lincoln 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.
Where is Lincoln County, KY in its market cycle?
Lincoln County, KY is classified as Mature — holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
Lincoln County, KY housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $238K | ▲ +5.6% |
| Median Days on Market | 62 days | ▲ +6.9% |
| Months of Supply | 4.9 | ▲ +58.1% |
| Homes for Sale | 98 | ▲ +44.1% |
| Homes Sold | 20 | ▼ -9.1% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $132 | ▼ -0.4% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 93.8% | ▼ -2.2% |
How has Lincoln County, KY’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Lincoln County, KY a buyer's or seller's market?
As of May 2026, Lincoln County, KY is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 45 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Lincoln County, KY?
The median sale price in Lincoln County, KY is $238K, having risen 5.6% over the past year.
How affordable is Lincoln County, KY?
Lincoln County, KY scores 54 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Lincoln County, KY's Alpha Score?
Lincoln County, KY's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (71/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (29/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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