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Is Jenkins, KY 41537 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Buyer’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Jenkins is a buyer’s market. With about 9.6 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.

Months of supply9.6Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list0%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list88.2%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market28Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$78▲ +49.1% vs. last year

The Jenkins housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Jenkins, KY 41537 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 28 days and there were 9.6 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. With only 3 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 50%, homes sold faster (285 days then) and the median sale price rose 92% to $157,932. Overall, Jenkins is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Letcher County, homes here sell faster than in 60% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county.

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Questions about Jenkins real estate

Is Jenkins a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A buyer’s market: there were 9.6 months of supply in Jenkins, KY 41537 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.

How fast do homes sell in Jenkins?

The typical home went under contract in 28 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Jenkins sell over asking?

0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 88.2% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Jenkins?

About 0.96% of a home’s value a year in Letcher County, or roughly $3,840 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Jenkins?

The median sale price was $157,932 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $78 per square foot.

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