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Hickman County, KY Housing Market Brief

county · KY · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Hickman 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%
-2.947
Inventory Health25%
-4.741
Affordability20%
99
Economic Strength20%
-2.213
Rental Yield15%
49

Where is Hickman County, KY in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Hickman 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.

Hickman County, KY housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$125K▲ +101.6%
Median Days on Market167 days▲ +16%
Months of Supply5.7-36.7%
Homes for Sale17▲ +88.9%
Homes Sold3▲ +200%
Median Price / Sq Ft$97▲ +43.6%
Sale-to-List Ratio95.8%▲ +0.5%

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

Now: 49
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Hickman County, KY is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 49 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Hickman County, KY is $125K, having risen 101.6% over the past year.

How affordable is Hickman County, KY?

Hickman County, KY scores 99 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Hickman County, KY's strongest dimension is Affordability (99/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (13/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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