Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The LOUISVILLE, KY real estate market (40242) currently shows 38 active listings, with 19 pending sales. Homes are averaging 32 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 7 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.
Homes are selling faster, averaging 32 days on market compared to 38 days last year.
The median listing price has risen 16.4% year-over-year, from $305,000 to $354,999.
Population: 11,544 · Density: 1,558.6/mi² · Median household income: $78,994
Typical home value: $277,229 · Homeownership: 68.9%
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40242 | Louisville, KY 40242 | 0.0 mi | 26 | $8,408,166 | $306,675 | $323,391 |
| 40241 | Louisville, KY 40241 | 2.0 mi | 80 | $33,537,840 | $381,950 | $419,223 |
| 40207 | Louisville, KY 40207 | 3.6 mi | 87 | $50,090,337 | $457,500 | $575,751 |
| 40243 | Louisville, KY 40243 | 4.1 mi | 32 | $11,413,888 | $381,250 | $356,684 |
| 40059 | Prospect, KY 40059 | 5.6 mi | 127 | $160,810,575 | $935,500 | $1,266,225 |
| 40206 | Louisville, KY 40206 | 6.2 mi | 68 | $19,067,200 | $250,188 | $280,400 |
| 40218 | Louisville, KY 40218 | 7.0 mi | 88 | $19,250,264 | $227,625 | $218,753 |
| 40245 | Louisville, KY 40245 | 7.5 mi | 126 | $78,897,546 | $586,850 | $626,171 |
| 40299 | Louisville, KY 40299 | 8.8 mi | 156 | $64,069,980 | $344,950 | $410,705 |
| 40217 | Louisville, KY 40217 | 9.0 mi | 46 | $12,284,576 | $269,875 | $267,056 |
| 40203 | Louisville, KY 40203 | 9.7 mi | 67 | $15,578,036 | $188,000 | $232,508 |
| 40228 | Louisville, KY 40228 | 9.7 mi | 63 | $19,425,042 | $311,000 | $308,334 |
| 47129 | Clarksville, IN 47129 | 10.0 mi | 58 | $14,511,252 | $236,700 | $250,194 |
As of September 2026, there are 38 active listings in LOUISVILLE, KY (zip code 40242), compared to 45 the prior year.
The median listing price in LOUISVILLE, KY 40242 is $354,999 as of September 2026, a 16.4% increase from $305,000 the prior year.
Homes in LOUISVILLE, KY 40242 spend an average of 32 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 38 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, LOUISVILLE, KY 40242 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 7 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 32 days on market compared to 38 days last year.
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