Is Franklin, KY 42134 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

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

Franklin is a buyer’s market. With about 6.4 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.

Competition score14/ 100

More competitive than 7% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #144 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 supply6.4Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list5.6%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list97.8%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market101Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$169▼ −4.4% vs. last year

The Franklin housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 6% of homes in Franklin, KY 42134 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 101 days and there were 6.4 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 73 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 9%, homes sold more slowly (86 days then) and the median sale price rose 16% to $288,875. Overall, Franklin is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

On our competition score, Franklin ranks #144 of 160 KY ZIP codes with enough sales (score 14 out of 100).

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Questions about Franklin real estate

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

A buyer’s market: there were 6.4 months of supply in Franklin, KY 42134 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 Franklin?

The typical home went under contract in 101 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Franklin sell over asking?

6% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 97.8% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Franklin?

About 0.60% of a home’s value a year in Simpson County, or roughly $2,400 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Franklin?

The median sale price was $288,875 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $169 per square foot.

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