Breathitt County, KY Housing Market Brief
county · KY · as of August 2026
What is Breathitt 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 Breathitt County, KY in its market cycle?
Breathitt 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.
Breathitt County, KY housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $182K | ▼ -20.9% |
| Median Days on Market | 35 days | ▼ -86.6% |
| Months of Supply | 4.7 | ▼ -43.4% |
| Homes for Sale | 10 | ▲ +25% |
| Homes Sold | 2 | ▲ +100% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $80 | ▼ -17.8% |
How has Breathitt County, KY’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Breathitt County, KY a buyer's or seller's market?
As of August 2026, Breathitt County, KY is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 29 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Breathitt County, KY?
The median sale price in Breathitt County, KY is $182K, having fallen 20.9% over the past year.
How affordable is Breathitt County, KY?
Breathitt County, KY scores 24 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Breathitt County, KY's Alpha Score?
Breathitt County, KY's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (42/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (13/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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