Is Auburn, KY 42206 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

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

Auburn is a seller’s market. With about 3.1 months of supply and 8% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.

Competition score23/ 100

More competitive than 17% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #123 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 supply3.1Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list7.7%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list97.4%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market101Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$171▼ −3.2% vs. last year

The Auburn housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 8% of homes in Auburn, KY 42206 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 101 days and there were 3.1 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 27 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 14%, homes sold more slowly (67 days then) and the median sale price fell 14% to $236,398. Overall, Auburn is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

On our competition score, Auburn ranks #123 of 160 KY ZIP codes with enough sales (score 23 out of 100).

Nearby, Adairville 42202 (50% sold over asking) and Russellville 42276 (20% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Adairville 42202Buyer’s market $142 /sq ftLewisburg 42256Balanced $153 /sq ftOlmstead 42265 — /sq ftRussellville 42276Balanced $140 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Auburn real estate

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

A seller’s market: there were 3.1 months of supply in Auburn, KY 42206 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 Auburn?

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

Do homes in Auburn sell over asking?

8% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 97.4% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Auburn?

About 0.61% of a home’s value a year in Logan County, or roughly $2,440 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Auburn?

The median sale price was $236,398 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $171 per square foot.

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