Butler County, KY Housing Market Brief
county · KY · score computed October 2026
What is Butler 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.
Population band 2 of 5 (population 9,816–20,389) · comparable within its band
Where is Butler County, KY in its market cycle?
Butler 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.
What’s the forecast for Butler 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.
Butler County, KY housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $273K | ▼ -39.9% | Redfin |
| Median Days on Market | 66 days | ▲ +15.8% | Redfin |
| Months of Supply | 4.1 | ▼ -64.3% | Redfin |
| Homes for Sale | 21 | ▼ -8.7% | Redfin |
| Homes Sold | 5 | ▲ +150% | Redfin |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $170 | ▼ -0.1% | Redfin |
How has Butler County, KY’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Butler County, KY a buyer's or seller's market?
In the scores computed October 2026, Butler County, KY is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 49 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Butler County, KY?
The median sale price in Butler County, KY is $273K, having fallen 39.9% over the past year, according to Redfin.
How affordable is Butler County, KY?
Butler County, KY scores 90 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Butler County, KY's Alpha Score?
Butler County, KY's strongest dimension is Affordability (90/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (12/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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