Knox County, KY Housing Market Brief
county · KY · as of August 2026
What is Knox 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.
Where is Knox County, KY in its market cycle?
Knox 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.
Knox County, KY housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $184K | ▲ +21% |
| Median Days on Market | 44 days | ▼ -31.2% |
| Months of Supply | 8.8 | ▲ +72.6% |
| Homes for Sale | 107 | ▲ +55.1% |
| Homes Sold | 13 | ▼ -7.1% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $120 | ▲ +19% |
How has Knox County, KY’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Knox County, KY a buyer's or seller's market?
As of August 2026, Knox County, KY is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 31 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Knox County, KY?
The median sale price in Knox County, KY is $184K, having risen 21% over the past year.
How affordable is Knox County, KY?
Knox County, KY scores 18 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Knox County, KY's Alpha Score?
Knox County, KY's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (59/100) and its weakest is Affordability (18/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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