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Lewis County, KY Housing Market Brief

county · KY · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Lewis 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%
+6.515
Inventory Health25%
-5.849
Affordability20%
85
Economic Strength20%
14
Rental Yield15%
94

Where is Lewis County, KY in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Lewis County, KY is classified as Matureholding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Lewis County, KY housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$127K-13.7%
Median Days on Market94 days▲ +51.6%
Months of Supply3.3▲ +10%
Homes for Sale20▲ +66.7%
Homes Sold6▲ +50%
Median Price / Sq Ft$110-2.3%
Sale-to-List Ratio94.6%▲ +5.3%

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

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

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Lewis 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 Lewis County, KY?

The median sale price in Lewis County, KY is $127K, having fallen 13.7% over the past year.

How affordable is Lewis County, KY?

Lewis County, KY scores 85 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Lewis County, KY's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (94/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (14/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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