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 0.38. This indicates that demand absorption is lagging supply, as nearly three active listings are available for every pending transaction.
Local Market Signals
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What's moving the Mount Sterling market right now.
Active listings have seen a substantial year-over-year increase of 16.1%, contributing to a rise in total inventory. Concurrently, new listings declined by 7.4% year-over-year, while the pending ratio contracted by 2.6% over the past year. Median days on market extended by 13.6% year-over-year, alongside a 5.1% year-over-year decrease in the share of price-reduced properties.
Market Trends
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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 0.38, the pace of transactions is slower, and inventory pressure has eased considerably. This environment suggests that properties are remaining on the market for longer durations, potentially requiring greater price discipline from sellers to align with prevailing demand.
While the median listing price experienced a modest 0.6% year-over-year increase, the average listing price declined by 10.7% over the same period. This divergence, coupled with a solid 9.5% year-over-year increase in median price per square foot, suggests some weakening at the higher end of the market, potentially reflecting price corrections in the luxury segment.
170 active listings represent the current floor, with new supply arriving at roughly 50 per month.
of active listings carry a price reduction, -5.1% from prior period.
Median price per square foot has moved +9.5% year-over-year.
Pending-to-active ratio — Cooling.
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CoolingSelling in Mount Sterling, KY? Homes here are taking 8 days longer to sell than last year.
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- Buyer Demand Index
- 38%
- Median Days on Market
- 67 days
- Inventory YoY
- +16%
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