Is Alvaton, KY 42122 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

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

Alvaton is a buyer’s market. With about 7.6 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.

Competition score16/ 100

More competitive than 9% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #139 of 160 in the state.

Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown

Months of supply7.6Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list3.5%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list98%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market63Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$192▲ +0.3% vs. last year

The Alvaton housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 4% of homes in Alvaton, KY 42122 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 63 days and there were 7.6 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. That’s based on 30 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (4% then), homes sold faster (78 days then) and the median sale price rose 31% to $539,766. Overall, Alvaton is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Warren County, homes here sell faster than in 86% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 57%. On our competition score, Alvaton ranks #139 of 160 KY ZIP codes with enough sales (score 16 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Rockfield 42274 (0% sold over asking) or Woodburn 42170 (0% sold over asking), while Bowling Green 42101 (10% sold over asking) and Smiths Grove 42171 (9% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Bowling Green 42101Balanced $170 /sq ftBowling Green 42103Balanced $182 /sq ftBowling Green 42104Balanced $174 /sq ftOakland 42159Seller’s market $159 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Alvaton real estate

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

A buyer’s market: there were 7.6 months of supply in Alvaton, KY 42122 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 Alvaton?

The typical home went under contract in 63 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Alvaton sell over asking?

4% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 98.0% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Alvaton?

About 0.65% of a home’s value a year in Warren County, or roughly $2,600 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Alvaton?

The median sale price was $539,766 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $192 per square foot.

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