Is Fordsville, KY 42343 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Fordsville is a seller’s market. With about 1.3 months of supply and 0% 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.
The Fordsville housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Fordsville, KY 42343 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 79 days and there were 1.3 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. With only 5 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 33%, homes sold more slowly (11 days then) and the median sale price fell 37% to $219,905. Overall, Fordsville is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Within Ohio County, homes here sell more slowly than in 83% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county.
Nearby, Beaver Dam 42320 (20% sold over asking) and Hartford 42347 (10% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Beaver Dam 42320Seller’s market $142 /sq ftCentertown 42328Buyer’s market $27 /sq ftDundee 42338 — /sq ftHartford 42347Seller’s market $146 /sq ft Browse all markets →Towns like Fordsville nearby
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Questions about Fordsville real estate
Is Fordsville a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 1.3 months of supply in Fordsville, KY 42343 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 Fordsville?
The typical home went under contract in 79 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Fordsville sell over asking?
0% 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 Fordsville?
About 0.62% of a home’s value a year in Ohio County, or roughly $2,480 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Fordsville?
The median sale price was $219,905 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $160 per square foot.
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