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County Overview

Carter County, Kentucky

Aggregate real estate market report across county ZIPs
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
42
⇩ 8.7% vs 46 last year
Pending
7
17% pending ratio
Median Price
$225,598
⇩ 6.1% vs $240,283 last year
Average Price
$265,416
⇩ 4.8% vs $278,836 last year
Days on Market
82
⇧ 2.9% vs 80 days last year

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The Carter County, Kentucky real estate market currently shows 42 active listings, with 7 pending sales. Homes are averaging 82 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 4 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 82 days on market compared to 79.7 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 6.1% year-over-year, from $240,283 to $225,598.

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Included Areas

Carter: 41128

Denton: 41132

Grahn: 41142

Grayson: 41143

Hitchins: 41146

Olive Hill: 41164

Soldier: 41173

Willard: 41181

Market Context

ZIP coverage: 8  ·  Population: 27,023  ·  Median household income: $47,171

Typical home value: $116,691  ·  Homeownership rate: 80.2%

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