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, characterized by a pending ratio of 0.34. Active listings have expanded by 8.5% year-over-year, indicating a gradual accumulation of available inventory.
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.
The market's inventory expanded in the most recent period, with active listings increasing by 8.5% over the past year. Concurrently, new listings saw a decline of 25.0% year-over-year. The median listing price registered a modest 0.9% month-over-month increase, yet declined by 1.1% compared to the prior year. The pending ratio, at 0.34, indicates a measured pace of demand absorption despite a 0.4 percentage point increase over the year.
Market Trends
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Market liquidity index • 36 months
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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
With a pending ratio of 0.34 and active listings increasing year-over-year, the pace of transactions is moderate, suggesting less urgency in demand. The expanding inventory creates an environment where buyers may exercise greater price discipline, potentially extending negotiation periods. This favors a deliberate approach to property transactions.
Average listing prices declined by 10.6% year-over-year, notably more than the 1.1% decline in median listing prices. This divergence, coupled with a 8.3% year-over-year increase in median $/sqft, suggests some softening at the higher price tiers despite general appreciation in per-square-foot values.
166 active listings represent the current floor, with new supply arriving at roughly 48 per month.
of active listings carry a price reduction, +0.8% from prior period.
Median price per square foot has moved +8.3% year-over-year.
Pending-to-active ratio — Cooling.
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CoolingSelling in Mount Sterling, KY? Homes here are taking 4 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
- 34%
- Median Days on Market
- 67 days
- Inventory YoY
- +9%
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