Mount Sterling, KY
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As of the latest 2026 data
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The Mount Sterling housing market is exhibiting cooling conditions, evidenced by a pending ratio of 0.37. The median listing price has contracted by 1.6% over the past year, indicating diminished pricing power.
Local Market Signals
Source: FRED (St. Louis Fed)Local economic trends can influence how quickly homes sell and how much competition sellers may face.
What's moving the Mount Sterling market right now.
Active listings show a marginal year-over-year decline of 1.4%, while new listings have decreased more substantially by 15.4% over the same period. This suggests some constriction in fresh supply entering the market. Concurrently, pending listings represent a 3.1% increase year-over-year from a low base, yet the overall absorption rate remains moderate. Properties are remaining on the market for an extended duration, with median days on market increasing by 17.5% year-over-year.
Market Trends
Median Price
Active Inventory
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Sold Score™ Over Time
Market liquidity index • 36 months
Price & Days on Market
Median listing vs market velocity
Inventory Dynamics
Total active listings vs new monthly supply
Sourced from Realtor.com RDC Inventory Core Metrics, supplemented by the Primpted research desk. Updated As of the latest 2026 data.
Market Signals & Indicators
Current dynamics suggest a market where prospective purchasers have increased room for negotiation. The moderate absorption pace, combined with rising days on market, implies that price discipline will be crucial for sellers aiming to secure transactions. Pressure on pricing appears to be mounting, shifting negotiating leverage towards demand-side participants.
The average listing price has declined by 5.6% year-over-year, outpacing the 1.6% decline in median listing price and 1.7% decline in median $/sqft. This divergence suggests some specific softness in the higher-priced segments of the market.
173 active listings represent the current floor, with new supply arriving at roughly 66 per month.
of active listings carry a price reduction, +0.6% from prior period.
Median price per square foot has moved -1.7% year-over-year.
Pending-to-active ratio — Cooling.
Recommended For This Market
CoolingSelling in Mount Sterling, KY? Homes here are taking 9 days longer to sell than last year.
Buyers have leverage in Mount Sterling, KY. Homes that sell are the ones priced and presented for today's conditions, not last year's.
- Buyer Demand Index
- 37%
- Median Days on Market
- 61 days
- Inventory YoY
- −1%
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