Market Intelligence · KY / Laurel County

London, KY home prices and housing market

2 ZIP markets liveData updated September 2026Typical value$192K1-yr changeDown1.9%

The typical home value in London, KY is $192K as of September 2026, down 1.9% from a year ago, based on the Zillow Home Value Index. In the typical London ZIP code, the median list price is $310K and homes spend a median of 79 days on market as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

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Key takeaways

  • In London, Kentucky, homes are sitting for about seventy four days, and one in four sellers is cutting the price.
  • If you are thinking about selling this year, that gap between asking and getting is the story to watch.
  • The typical London home is now worth about one hundred eighty-seven thousand dollars, down roughly two and a half percent from a year ago.
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In London, Kentucky, homes are sitting for about seventy four days, and one in four sellers is cutting the price. If you are thinking about selling this year, that gap between asking and getting is the story to watch. The typical London home is now worth about one hundred eighty-seven thousand dollars, down roughly two and a half percent from a year ago. Values are drifting lower, not crashing, but the direction is clear. Meanwhile, the median asking price sits around three hundred thirteen thousand dollars, far above that typical value, which tells you many sellers are still pricing for a market that has already moved on. There are only about 160 homes for sale, and just 36 new listings came on this month. Here is the turn. Supply that thin would normally hand sellers the upper hand. Not here. Buyers are refusing to pay the ask, which is why nearly a quarter of listings have already cut their price and homes sit for two months or more. So if you sell, price at the market from day one, not above it. An ambitious number here means sitting, then cutting anyway. Find out what your London home is actually worth with a free estimate at Home Value Pros dot com.

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12-month value trend

-1.9% over 12 months

Typical home value in London over the last 12 months: $195K in Sep 2025 to $192K in Sep 2026 (-1.9%).

Sep 2025$195K

Sep 2026$192K

Median Zillow home value index across London's ZIP codes.

The coverage

London, by the numbers.

Typical home valueZillow ZHVI, September 2026
$192K
1-yr changeMedian across London ZIPs
-1.9%
ZIP markets live3 tracked in London
2
County
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Context

London, KY is a cooler market than a fast seller's market. As of September 2026, the typical citywide home value is $191,791, down 1.9% over the past year. There are 154 homes for sale, with 50 new listings coming on, so buyers have some choice. The median days on market is 79, and 17.1% of listings have had a price cut, which suggests overpriced homes are being adjusted. The median list price is $309,563, but sellers should read that as an asking figure rather than a guaranteed outcome. For a homeowner deciding whether to sell, the citywide figures point to a market where realistic pricing and patience matter more than testing a high number.

The numbers

What is the housing market like in London, KY?

Typical home value

$192K

Down1.9%YoY

Median list price

$310K

Days on market

79

Homes for sale

154

Price cuts

17.1%

New listings

50

Sources · Zillow ZHVI (September 2026) / Realtor.com (September 2026)

Figures reflect London's ZIP codes with market data: values and listing medians take the median across ZIPs; inventory and new listings are summed.

Prices over time

London, KY home prices over time

Typical home values in London, KY are down 1.9% over the past year, from $195K in September 2025 to $192K in September 2026.

Typical home value in London, KY, September of each year
MonthTypical value1-yr change
September 2026$191,791-1.9%
September 2025$195,454No prior year

Typical value is the median Zillow Home Value Index across London ZIP codes, taken in September of each year so every row compares the same month.

Market balance

Is London, KY a buyer's or seller's market?

London, KY leans toward a buyer's market.

Homes are taking longer to sell and homes for sale are building up relative to new listings, which gives buyers more room to negotiate.

Based on a median of 79 days on market and 17% of listings with a price cut in the typical London ZIP code, and 50 new listings against 154 active listings across London, as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

The outlook

London housing market forecast 2027

+0.4%

Weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts, 12 months to September 2027

A weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts, across 2 London ZIP codes, points to typical home values holding roughly flat by September 2027 (up 0.4%).

Over the 12 months through September 2026, typical home values in London fell 1.9%, per the Zillow Home Value Index.

Will home prices drop in London?

Not by much, on the forecasts: a weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts for London shows typical home values holding roughly flat by September 2027 (up 0.4%), after a 1.9% decline over the past 12 months. Forecasts are not guarantees: mortgage rates, inventory, and the wider economy can move values either way.

How this is calculated: each ZIP code's 12-month Zillow forecast is weighted by its typical home value (Zillow Home Value Index, September 2026). 2 London ZIP codes have both figures.

Forecast: a weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts (Zillow Home Value Forecast, published October 2026), calculated by Home Value Pros. A forecast, not a guarantee.

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Live markets

What ZIP codes are live in London?

Typical value is the Zillow home value index (ZHVI) for each ZIP, as of September 2026. 1-yr change compares it to the same ZIP a year earlier. We track 3 London ZIP codes in total; the remaining 1 publish as their data clears editorial QA.

Zillow ZHVI, September 2026

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Common questions

Questions about London, KY home prices.

How much is a home in London, KY worth?

As of September 2026, the typical citywide home value in London is $191,791, down 1.9% over the past year.

How quickly are homes selling in London, KY?

The median days on market is 79 as of September 2026, and 17.1% of listings have had a price cut.

How many homes are for sale in London, KY?

There are 154 homes for sale as of September 2026, with 50 new listings and a median list price of $309,563.

Are home prices going up or down in London, KY?

Typical home values in London, KY are down 1.9% over the past year, based on the Zillow Home Value Index as of September 2026.

Is London, KY a buyer's or seller's market?

London, KY leans toward a buyer's market. Homes are taking longer to sell and homes for sale are building up relative to new listings, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Based on a median of 79 days on market and 17% of listings with a price cut in the typical London ZIP code, and 50 new listings against 154 active listings across London, as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

How long do homes take to sell in London, KY?

In the typical London ZIP code, homes spend a median of 79 days on market as of September 2026, based on Realtor.com listing data. Pricing and condition decide how fast any one home sells, so treat the median as a benchmark rather than a promise.

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