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Breathitt County real estate Market Report.

Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Breathitt County real estate market. *

Monthly Pricing Trends for Breathitt County

Monthly data for the latest available year.

Monthly Pricing Trends for Breathitt County Jun '25 Aug '25 Oct '25 Dec '25 Feb '26 Apr '26 May '26 Median sale price in June 2025: $150K Median sale price in July 2025: $230K Median sale price in September 2025: $197K Median sale price in October 2025: $159K Median sale price in November 2025: $129K Median sale price in January 2026: $166K Median sale price in February 2026: $161K Median sale price in March 2026: $90K Median list price in June 2025: $205K Median list price in July 2025: $40K Median list price in August 2025: $128K Median list price in September 2025: $120K Median list price in October 2025: $158K Median list price in November 2025: $169K Median list price in December 2025: $55K Median list price in January 2026: $598K Median list price in February 2026: $250K Median list price in April 2026: $165K Median list price in May 2026: $105K June 2025 Median sale price $150K Median list price $205K July 2025 Median sale price $230K Median list price $40K August 2025 Median sale price Unknown Median list price $128K September 2025 Median sale price $197K Median list price $120K October 2025 Median sale price $159K Median list price $158K November 2025 Median sale price $129K Median list price $169K December 2025 Median sale price Unknown Median list price $55K January 2026 Median sale price $166K Median list price $598K February 2026 Median sale price $161K Median list price $250K March 2026 Median sale price $90K Median list price Unknown April 2026 Median sale price Unknown Median list price $165K May 2026 Median sale price Unknown Median list price $105K
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* Data provided by Redfin, a national real estate brokerage.
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Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (May 2026).

Inventory in Breathitt County has stayed relatively steady, with 14 active listings in May, up slightly from last month and similar to a year ago. New listings, however, have dropped sharply month over month, falling 60 percent to just 2, which limits fresh options for buyers even in a buyer’s market.

Pricing has been adjusting downward, as the median list price slid to about $105,000 in May, down more than one-third from April and roughly half of what it was a year earlier. Compared with Kentucky overall, where the median sale price has inched up year over year, Breathitt County’s softer listing prices suggest sellers are responding to local demand and smaller pool of buyers.

Contract activity shows a slow pace, with only 1 pending sale in May and a year-over-year drop of more than 60 percent in this category. With the county rated as a buyer’s market while the state sits near 3.4 months of supply, local conditions may offer buyers more leverage and require sellers to price carefully and stay patient. Agent Pronto can connect both buyers and sellers with an experienced local agent who understands these trends and can guide them through their next move.



Learn more about what Breathitt County has to offer.

Breathitt County offers residents a close-knit community, ample outdoor recreation, solid local schools, and a welcoming, resourceful environment that supports families, small businesses, and neighbors alike.

Breathitt County sits in the hills of Eastern Kentucky, centered around Jackson and within driving distance of Hazard and Wolfe County. Life here is shaped by two key themes: easy access to daily necessities and the outdoor landscape that surrounds town.

Residents rely on Jackson for most services, with groceries, medical care, and schools all within a short drive. The Breathitt County Schools system and the Jackson City School campus anchor community life and appeal to families who value smaller class sizes. Recreation is close at hand too. The Breathitt County Public Library offers year round programs, while Douthitt Park provides ballfields, walking areas, and playgrounds.

Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate the county’s rivers and forested terrain. The North Fork of the Kentucky River attracts paddlers and anglers, and nearby areas such as Natural Bridge State Resort Park expand hiking and weekend getaway options. Everyday dining ranges from local diners in Jackson to regional favorites in Beattyville and Campton.

Whether you are weighing a move from Fayette County or selling a long held family home in Jackson, understanding back roads, flood zones, school boundaries, and realistic pricing is essential. A local real estate professional can interpret the nuances of Breathitt County and help you time, price, and negotiate with confidence. Agent Pronto connects both buyers and sellers with the right agent so your next move feels less stressful and more straightforward.

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Cindy Trimble · Campbellsville, KY

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United Real Estate Louisville
“Working with Derrick was an outstanding experience from start to finish. He and his team helped get our property completely ready for market by coordinating repairs, cleanup, and improvements that made a huge difference in how the home showed. His team worked tirelessly and brought a tremendous amount of knowledge and experience to the project, making the entire process smooth and efficient. Derrick’s understanding of what buyers are looking for and what actually adds value was incredibly helpful. Once the property was ready, he handled the listing and marketing process seamlessly, and the home sold quickly. What could have been a stressful situation became simple and organized thanks to Derrick and his team. I would absolutely recommend him to anyone looking to prepare and sell a property.”

Robert · Richmond, KY

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Century 21 Advantage Realty
“I am writing to express my sincere appreciation for the outstanding service provided by Scarlett throughout my recent real estate transaction. From our initial consultation to the final closing,Scarlett demonstrated exceptional professionalism, market expertise, and dedication. Her attention to detail, clear communication, and commitment to ensuring a smooth process made what can often be a stressful experience remarkably seamless. Scarlett consistently went above and beyond expectations — promptly addressing every question, providing thoughtful guidance, and negotiating with great skill and integrity. Her deep understanding of the market, strategic approach, and genuine concern for my best interests were evident at every stage.”

Ranjita Mishra · Union, KY

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Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Professional Realty
“She helped us buy our house, then sell it a few years later. Couldn't recommend more! So communicative, answered all my questions at a timely, proffessional manner. I was probably not the easiest client at times because stress, but she was so calm and reassuring through the whole process! Seriously so grateful for how smoothly this sale went, all with the help of Marie!”

Kristen Curtis · Clarksville, TN

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CENTURY 21 Platinum Properties
“We loved our realtor! April Meredith is outstanding to work with she went above and beyond to help us find our forever retirement home.”

Dawn B. · Caneyville, KY

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ERA Real Estate Schuler Bauer Real Estate Services
“James Martin understood what we wanted and needed. He worked with our schedules so we could look at houses and helped us pick the perfect house for us.”

Mr and Mrs Ortega · Owingsville, KY

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Realty World Adams & Associates
“Joseph was right there for us when we contacted for an agent. He was open and honest with us on everything Joseph didn't stop looking for places even when we couldn't go until after 430. We both felt comfortable talking to him over all our expenses and what we needed Joseph forums us the perfect house and we would definitely use him again if needed and would recommend him to other people. Thanks from both Lee and I for helping us find our perfect new home. Connie and Lee”

Connie Heisler · Florence, KY

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ERA Real Estate ERA REAL SOLUTIONS REALTY
“Jason was awesome to work with! Very professional and knowledgeable about the area. He was always willing to answer any questions we had, especially since we were first time sellers. Would recommend to anyone!”

Ivan Adame · Lexington, KY

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Rector Hayden Realtors
“Joe is a highly experienced realtor and has excellent people skills. He listens and responds appropriately. He is respectful and friendly. Most importantly he is an expert and most knowledgable in his profession. He navigated through both the sale and purchase processes, answering and addressing all of our questions and concerns. And, in my opinion, his best feature of all is.... he is a really nice person! I am glad to know him, and we were fortunate to have him guide us through our journey.”

John Nackhla · Maineville, OH

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Coldwell Banker Realty
“Chris went above and beyond to help me, my mother, and the sale of the home . He was in constant communication and we had a great experience with him ”

Keith H. · Booneville, KY

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Dream Maker Realty
“Natasha Bintz is an amazing person and a great realtor. We would highly recommend her to anyone wishing to sell their house in Kentucky. She went above and beyond to help us when we needed to sell quickly and was sweet about it the whole time. Thank you, Natasha!”

Joshua B. · Covington, KY

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Keller Williams realty service
“Mary was great and pleasant to work with and I would recommend her to anyone!”

Charles H. · Lebanon Junction, KY

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Re/Max Clinkenbeard
“Erin is very good at what she does. She knows the market values, the area, she is very personable and easy to work with. Her achievements were important in our decision to use Eric. I would and have recommended her to other people that have mentioned about they were thinking of buying or selling. We know several realater but we didn't want to use someone we knew, I'm glad we made that decision or we would not have meet Eric, we are very satisfied with the sale of our parents house. Eric is a great sales person and a great person, and great to work with!! You have a great Sales Lady !!!!”

Phyllis P · Deer Park, OH

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Coldwell Banker
“I found a wonderful realtor by the name of Tamara Cecil, she worked fast and hard to help us get our house sold. Not only did I have over 20 showings in less than two days, I also had multiple offers as well with the unicorn offer of everything we wanted. She was such a great agent and I could not have chosen anyone better to sell my home. Not only was she a great agent, but also became a friend in the process. I am telling everyone I know about Tamara!”

Sarah L. · Louisville, KY

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Realty Advanced
“I am truly grateful for the amazing experience that we had. Robin's service was above and beyond. There were many challenges in the circumstances that surrounded the sale of this house and above everything else she was so kind and considerate.”

William Co Jacqueline B. · Elizabethtown, KY

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RE/MAX Executive Group, Inc
“Jenn took a hectic situation, selling 2 properties and looking for a new property and made it stress free. She had constant open communication and went above and beyond to get our homes sold in a timely manner and get us into our dream home. I will never recommend another realtor she will be our agent and our recommended agent for life!”

Chelsea · Independence, KY

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Plum Tree Realty
“Traci and another agent from her group, Lana, helped me see as many houses as I wanted. They were very helpful and considerate. Between the two ladies, I saw so many houses and never felt pushed to buy any of them. I was informed of potential issues with houses and they respected if I didn't like something about a house. Days before I was set to go back home, Traci found a house that had just come on the market and I bought it! It has almost everything on my wish list. I couldn't be happier!”

Debra C. · Nicholasville, KY

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The Local Agents
“Lana Stephens and Traci Mitchell are a pleasure to work with. They are professional and friendly, and know their business. They not only sold my late father's townhome, they helped me completely gut and remodel it. And I live out of state! Their team put together a great plan. They kept in constant contact with plans, purchases and those things that pop-up when remodeling. I appreciate their patience, kindness and special treatment since it was my father's place. I can't think of a better fit for what I needed. I highly recommend them to work with any situation.”

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Keller Williams Adam Borders
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Stacy Kepplinger · Richwood, KY

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eXp Realty

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