Is Whitley County, KY a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Whitley County is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since May 2023

Since last year, Whitley County has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Whitley County is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Whitley County, KY

How much do homes in Whitley County, KY cost?

Median Sold Price

$195,000

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Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since May 2023

+$6,000(+3.2%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Whitley County have sold for 3.2% more than they did a year ago.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMay 2023May 2024CHANGE
1 $115K$86K
-25.2%
2 $115.7K$140K
+21.0%
3 $181.3K$185.2K
+2.2%
4 $229.5K$229.9K
0.2%
5+ $295K$305K
+3.4%

Summary: Whitley County housing prices by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 25.2%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 21%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 2.2%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 0.2%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 3.4%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Counties

Bell County
+5.7%
Whitley County
+3.2%
McCreary County
+2.0%
Laurel County
+0.6%
Knox County
-0.4%

Housing Supply in Whitley County, KY

How many homes are available in Whitley County, KY?

Number of Homes For Sale

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
129133+3.1%

Summary: The Whitley County real estate market had 133 homes for sale in May 2024, a 3.1% increase compared to April 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2024May 2024CHANGE
1 34
+33.3%
2 2122
+4.8%
3 7470
-5.4%
4 2326
+13.0%
5+ 811
+37.5%

Summary: The Whitley County housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 33.3%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 4.8%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 5.4%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 13%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 37.5%.

Number of Homes Sold

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
2423-4.2%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

16 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

5 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

2 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Whitley County, you may be able to get a good deal. 69.6% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 23 homes were sold or pending in Whitley County in May 2024, down by 4.2% month-over-month. Of the 23 sold homes, 70% were sold under asking, 22% were sold at asking, and 9% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Whitley County, KY

How long does it take to sell a home in Whitley County, KY?

Average Sale Time

May 2023May 2024CHANGE
35 Days43 Days+23.0%

Summary: Homes in Whitley County had an average of 43 days on market in May 2024, up by 23% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

12 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

6 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

5 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Whitley County are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During May 2024, 23 homes were sold in Whitley County; 52% of homes were sold within 30 days, 26% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 22% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

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