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Magoffin County, KY Housing Market Brief

county · KY · score computed October 2026

Balanced

What is Magoffin 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 Momentum—No data
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Inventory Health—No data
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Affordability36%
●62
Economic Strength36%
●28
Rental Yield27%
●96

Where is Magoffin County, KY in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Magoffin 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 Magoffin 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.

Magoffin County, KY housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$162K▼ -15.8%Redfin
Median Days on Market5 days▼ -94.8%Redfin
Months of Supply6.7▼ -28%Redfin
Homes for Sale14▼ -50%Redfin
Homes Sold2▼ -33.3%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$121▲ +18.9%Redfin

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

Now: 59
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

In the scores computed October 2026, Magoffin County, KY is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 59 out of 100. It is based on the 3 of five dimensions we can measure for this market — 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 Magoffin County, KY?

The median sale price in Magoffin County, KY is $162K, having fallen 15.8% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Magoffin County, KY?

Magoffin County, KY scores 62 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Magoffin County, KY's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (96/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (28/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of five dimensions; 3 of them have data for this market.

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