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Lyon County, KY Housing Market Brief

county · KY · score computed October 2026

Balanced

What is Lyon 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%
●62
Inventory Health25%
●45

Population band 1 of 5 (population 475–9,803) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●51
Economic Strength20%
●19
Rental Yield15%
●28

Where is Lyon County, KY in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Lyon 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 Lyon 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.

Lyon County, KY housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$332K▲ +82.6%Redfin
Median Days on Market84 days▲ +75%Redfin
Months of Supply6.4▲ +16.4%Redfin
Homes for Sale59▼ -1.7%Redfin
Homes Sold9▼ -18.2%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$136▲ +6.5%Redfin

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

Now: 42
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

In the scores computed October 2026, Lyon County, KY is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 42 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Lyon County, KY is $332K, having risen 82.6% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Lyon County, KY?

Lyon County, KY scores 51 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Lyon County, KY's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (62/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (19/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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