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

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Russell County is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since April 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Russell County, KY

How much do homes in Russell County, KY cost?

Median Sold Price

$202,500

$131/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since April 2023

+$20,000(+11.0%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Russell County have sold for 11% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Russell County was $202,500 in April 2024, up 11% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $131.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
1 $100K-
N/A
2 $129K$102K
-20.9%
3 $172.4K$188.9K
+9.6%
4 $336.9K$369.9K
+9.8%
5+ $442K$485K
+9.7%

Summary: Russell County housing prices by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 20.9%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 9.6%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 9.8%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 9.7%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Counties

Russell County
+11.0%
Wayne County
+2.9%

Housing Supply in Russell County, KY

How many homes are available in Russell County, KY?

Number of Homes For Sale

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
5874+27.6%

Summary: The Russell County real estate market had 74 homes for sale in April 2024, a 27.6% increase compared to March 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
1 00
0.0%
2 1111
0.0%
3 3139
+25.8%
4 814
+75.0%
5+ 810
+25.0%

Summary: The Russell County housing inventory by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes remained the same, 3 bedroom homes increased by 25.8%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 75%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 25%.

Number of Homes Sold

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
616+166.7%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

15 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

1 Home Was Sold
At Asking

0 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Russell County, you may be able to get a good deal. 93.8% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 16 homes were sold or pending in Russell County in April 2024, up by 166.7% month-over-month. Of the 16 sold homes, 94% were sold under asking, 6% were sold at asking, and 0% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Russell County, KY

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

Average Sale Time

Apr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
63 Days31 Days-50.9%

Summary: Homes in Russell County had an average of 31 days on market in Apr 2024, down by 50.9% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

9 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

6 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

1 Home Was Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During April 2024, 16 homes were sold in Russell County; 56% of homes were sold within 30 days, 38% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 6% of homes were sold over 90 days.

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

Report Updated 14 Days Ago

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