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County Overview

Nelson County, KY

Aggregate real estate market report across county ZIPs
Buyer's Market
September 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The Nelson County, KY real estate market currently shows 235 active listings, with 60 pending sales. Homes are averaging 49 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 12 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 49 days on market compared to 41 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 5.8% year-over-year, from $318,400 to $299,900.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 48,621  ·  Density: 59.9/mi²  ·  Median household income: $67,373

Typical home value: $194,746  ·  Homeownership: 76.7%

Included Areas

Bardstown: 40004

Bloomfield: 40008

Boston: 40107

Chaplin: 40012

Coxs Creek: 40013

Fairfield: 40020

Nazareth: 40048

New Haven: 40051

New Hope: 40052

Area Map

Market Overview

Active Listings
235
⇧ 5.4% vs 223 last year
Pending
60
26% pending ratio
Median Price
$299,900
⇩ 5.8% vs $318,400 last year
Average Price
$360,353
⇩ 2.6% vs $369,996 last year
Days on Market
49
⇧ 19.5% vs 41 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$193
— vs $193/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,530 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Sale-to-List Price Dynamics

At Original Price
99.8%
Listings with no price change
Price Reduced
0.2%
⇧ 8.7% vs 0.2% last year
12-Month Price Reduction Trend

Based on listing price changes before sale/pending as a proxy for sale-to-list dynamics. Source: Realtor.com.

12-Month Trends

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %