Owsley County, KY Housing Market Brief
county · KY · as of August 2026
What is Owsley 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 Owsley County, KY in its market cycle?
Owsley County, KY is classified as Emerging — early in its cycle, with scores climbing from a low base. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
Owsley County, KY housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $165K | ▼ -17.7% |
| Median Days on Market | 259 days | ▲ +298.5% |
| Months of Supply | 10.0 | ▲ +203% |
| Homes for Sale | 11 | ▲ +22.2% |
| Homes Sold | 1 | ▼ -66.7% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $134 | ▼ -6.2% |
How has Owsley County, KY’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Owsley County, KY a buyer's or seller's market?
As of August 2026, Owsley County, KY is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 39 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Owsley County, KY?
The median sale price in Owsley County, KY is $165K, having fallen 17.7% over the past year.
How affordable is Owsley County, KY?
Owsley County, KY scores 6 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Owsley County, KY's Alpha Score?
Owsley County, KY's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (66/100) and its weakest is Affordability (6/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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