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Pendleton County, KY Housing Market Brief

county · KY · score computed October 2026

Balanced

What is Pendleton 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%
●92
Inventory Health25%
●0

Population band 2 of 5 (population 9,816–20,389) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●72
Economic Strength20%
●55
Rental Yield15%
●57

Where is Pendleton County, KY in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Pendleton 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 Pendleton 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.

Pendleton County, KY housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$215K▲ +39.8%Redfin
Median Days on Market8 days▼ -38.5%Redfin
Months of Supply4.5▲ +73.1%Redfin
Homes for Sale28▲ +33.3%Redfin
Homes Sold6▼ -25%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$199▼ -17.6%Redfin

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

Now: 52
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

In the scores computed October 2026, Pendleton County, KY is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 52 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Pendleton County, KY is $215K, having risen 39.8% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Pendleton County, KY?

Pendleton County, KY scores 72 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Pendleton County, KY's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (92/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (0/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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