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Johnson County real estate Market Report.

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

Latest Monthly Snapshot

April 2026

Median sale price
$175K
-16% from Mar '26
Median list price
$193K
-15% from Mar '26
Active listings
64
+10% from Mar '26
Homes sold
7
+40% from Mar '26
New pendings
11
+22% from Mar '26
New listings
16
+14% from Mar '26

Monthly Pricing Trends for Johnson County

Monthly data for the latest available year.

Monthly Pricing Trends for Johnson County May '25 Jul '25 Sep '25 Nov '25 Jan '26 Mar '26 Apr '26 Median sale price in May 2025: $192K Median sale price in June 2025: $188K Median sale price in July 2025: $190K Median sale price in August 2025: $181K Median sale price in September 2025: $208K Median sale price in October 2025: $240K Median sale price in November 2025: $134K Median sale price in December 2025: $126K Median sale price in January 2026: $256K Median sale price in February 2026: $142K Median sale price in March 2026: $207K Median sale price in April 2026: $175K Median list price in May 2025: $199K Median list price in June 2025: $215K Median list price in July 2025: $199K Median list price in August 2025: $185K Median list price in September 2025: $177K Median list price in October 2025: $190K Median list price in November 2025: $169K Median list price in December 2025: $188K Median list price in January 2026: $180K Median list price in February 2026: $130K Median list price in March 2026: $227K Median list price in April 2026: $193K May 2025 Median sale price $192K Median list price $199K June 2025 Median sale price $188K Median list price $215K July 2025 Median sale price $190K Median list price $199K August 2025 Median sale price $181K Median list price $185K September 2025 Median sale price $208K Median list price $177K October 2025 Median sale price $240K Median list price $190K November 2025 Median sale price $134K Median list price $169K December 2025 Median sale price $126K Median list price $188K January 2026 Median sale price $256K Median list price $180K February 2026 Median sale price $142K Median list price $130K March 2026 Median sale price $207K Median list price $227K April 2026 Median sale price $175K Median list price $193K
Median sale price
Median list price
* 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 (Apr 2026).

Home prices in Johnson County have eased compared with last year, with the typical home value down more than 15 percent. Listing prices have slipped only slightly year over year, indicating sellers are adjusting more gradually than closed sale prices. Compared with Kentucky as a whole, where prices are still rising modestly, Johnson County looks relatively more affordable.

April’s snapshot shows a typical home value of about $175,000 and a median list price near $193,000. Active listings ticked up to 64, a small increase from a year ago, while homes sold dropped by about one third over the same period, signaling slower buyer activity.

Market balance has shifted toward buyers, with months of supply close to 6.9 locally versus 3.6 across Kentucky. Homes are taking much longer to sell, with the median days on market jumping above 100 compared with far shorter marketing times last year. Very few properties are selling above list price now, and the average sale-to-list ratio sits around 96 percent, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. With new listings and pending sales both down year over year, conditions are mixed and can vary by price point and location. In a market like this, Agent Pronto can connect both buyers and sellers with a local agent who understands these trends and can guide their next move.



Learn more about what Johnson County has to offer.

Johnson County offers residents a welcoming, family-friendly community with strong schools, abundant outdoor recreation, vibrant local businesses, and a supportive culture that makes everyday life engaging and fulfilling.

Johnson County offers a distinctly close‑knit feel compared with larger nearby communities like Lexington or Louisville, with a pace that appeals to residents who value familiarity and long‑term roots. Centered around Paintsville, the county blends small town connections with practical access to healthcare, shopping, and outdoor recreation.

Local life often revolves around shared spaces. Paintsville Lake State Park is a regional draw for boating, fishing, and camping, while Loretta Lynn’s Homeplace highlights the county’s place in American music history. Families appreciate resources like the Johnson County Public Library and Johnson County Schools, and many weekends are spent at local ballfields, church events, and school activities.

In Paintsville, you can grab a meal near the downtown Paintsville Recreation Center or explore regional dining before a show at the nearby Mountain Arts Center. Smaller communities such as Van Lear and Meally offer quieter settings with quick trips into town for errands and appointments.

Whether you are weighing a move into Johnson County or considering selling a longtime family home, preparation matters. From understanding current demand around the lake to pricing a starter home near schools, the right local guidance can make the timing work in your favor. Agent Pronto can connect both buyers and sellers with a Johnson County real estate agent who understands these nuances and is ready to help you plan your next step.

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“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.”

Sarah Gourley · Paducah, KY

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eXp Realty LLC Kentucky
“I could not have gotten better care. he sold my home during the WAR. I think that is outstanding”

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.”

Elizabeth S. · Lexington, KY

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The Local Agents
“Agent Pronto helped us find a competent, efficient, talented broker at the Oatley Team!”

Susan Z. · Louisville, KY

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Keller Williams Adam Borders

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