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Muhlenberg County, KY Housing Market Brief

county · KY · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Muhlenberg 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%
+13.370
Inventory Health25%
+1.643
Affordability20%
75
Economic Strength20%
24
Rental Yield15%
79

Where is Muhlenberg County, KY in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Muhlenberg County, KY is classified as Growingstrengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Muhlenberg County, KY housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$196K▲ +22.7%
Median Days on Market85 days-9.6%
Months of Supply7.6▲ +85.4%
Homes for Sale61▲ +15.1%
Homes Sold8-38.5%
Median Price / Sq Ft$133▲ +16.2%
Sale-to-List Ratio96.8%▲ +0.4%

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

Now: 57
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Muhlenberg County, KY is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 57 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Muhlenberg County, KY is $196K, having risen 22.7% over the past year.

How affordable is Muhlenberg County, KY?

Muhlenberg County, KY scores 75 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Muhlenberg County, KY's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (79/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (24/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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