“Marsha was wonderful to work with! I could text her with any questions and she was always so quick to respond and so helpful! Definitely would work with her again.”
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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.
Median sale price
Median list price
Monthly Inventory and Sales Activity for Breathitt County
Monthly supply and activity totals for the latest available year.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
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Buyer’s Market
Seller’s Market
Buyer’s Market
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Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Apr 2026).
Inventory in Breathitt County is limited, with only 13 active listings in April and a slight dip from a year ago, even as Kentucky as a whole saw more homes on the market. New listings, however, rose sharply year over year, signaling that more owners are testing the market despite the area being classified as a buyer’s market.
Price behavior has been volatile, with the April median list price up more than 70 percent compared with last year. Looking back over recent months, list prices have swung from under $60,000 late in 2025 to much higher levels in early 2026, suggesting that a few higher-end properties can significantly shift averages in a small market.
Contract activity is relatively slow, with just one pending sale in April and a sizeable year-over-year decline in pending volume, while Kentucky overall records far more steady sales and a tighter 3.6 months of supply. Because conditions can look very different from one property to another in a small, buyer-leaning market like Breathitt County, both buyers and sellers can benefit from Agent Pronto’s help connecting with a local agent who understands these shifts.
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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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.”
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.”
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!”
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.”
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.”
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”
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!”
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.”
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 ”
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!”
Keller Williams realty service
“Mary was great and pleasant to work with and I would recommend her to anyone!”
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 !!!!”
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!”
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.”
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!”
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!”
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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