Is Strunk, KY 42649 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Strunk 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.
The Strunk housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 25% of homes in Strunk, KY 42649 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 106 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. With only 4 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 20%, homes sold more slowly (65 days then) and the median sale price rose 41% to $337,854. Overall, Strunk is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Within McCreary County, homes here sell more slowly than in any other ZIP code in the county, and sell more often over asking than in 50%.
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Pine Knot 42635 (0% sold over asking) or Parkers Lake 42634 (0% sold over asking), while Whitley City 42653 (29% sold over asking) is even more competitive.
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Parkers Lake 42634Buyer’s market $161 /sq ftPine Knot 42635Buyer’s market $167 /sq ftStearns 42647Buyer’s market $159 /sq ftWhitley City 42653Balanced $158 /sq ft Browse all markets →Towns like Strunk nearby
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Questions about Strunk real estate
Is Strunk a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: there were 6.4 months of supply in Strunk, KY 42649 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 Strunk?
The typical home went under contract in 106 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Strunk sell over asking?
25% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 97.7% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Strunk?
About 0.65% of a home’s value a year in McCreary County, or roughly $2,600 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Strunk?
The median sale price was $337,854 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $111 per square foot.
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