Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The BENTON, KY real estate market (42025) currently shows 77 active listings, with 26 pending sales. Homes are averaging 62 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.
The median listing price has risen 9.9% year-over-year, from $322,450 to $354,475.
Population: 18,836 · Density: 36.4/mi² · Median household income: $68,840
Typical home value: $164,123 · Homeownership: 85.8%
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42025 | Benton, KY 42025 | 0.0 mi | 55 | $24,199,780 | $372,000 | $439,996 |
| 42048 | Hardin, KY 42048 | 8.3 mi | 8 | $1,792,504 | $193,000 | $224,063 |
| 42029 | Calvert City, KY 42029 | 10.9 mi | 22 | $14,335,200 | $284,700 | $651,600 |
| 42020 | Almo, KY 42020 | 11.9 mi | 5 | $1,529,875 | $287,000 | $305,975 |
| 42058 | Ledbetter, KY 42058 | 15.5 mi | 7 | $1,693,650 | $234,800 | $241,950 |
| 42027 | Boaz, KY 42027 | 16.8 mi | 8 | $2,309,704 | $269,950 | $288,713 |
| 42003 | Paducah, KY 42003 | 17.2 mi | 73 | $16,490,773 | $189,700 | $225,901 |
| 42040 | Farmington, KY 42040 | 18.6 mi | 3 | $839,850 | $279,950 | $279,950 |
| 42038 | Eddyville, KY 42038 | 21.3 mi | 24 | $12,019,968 | $497,175 | $500,832 |
| 42049 | Hazel, KY 42049 | 23.4 mi | 5 | $3,390,335 | $912,200 | $678,067 |
| 42001 | Paducah, KY 42001 | 24.2 mi | 125 | $41,075,125 | $295,500 | $328,601 |
| 42079 | Sedalia, KY 42079 | 24.6 mi | 4 | $1,033,068 | $264,900 | $258,267 |
| 42028 | Burna, KY 42028 | 26.2 mi | 2 | $455,000 | $227,500 | $227,500 |
As of September 2026, there are 77 active listings in BENTON, KY (zip code 42025), compared to 84 the prior year.
The median listing price in BENTON, KY 42025 is $354,475 as of September 2026, a 9.9% increase from $322,450 the prior year.
Homes in BENTON, KY 42025 spend an average of 62 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 62 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, BENTON, KY 42025 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 7 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.
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