Compare two states
Statewide asking prices, inventory and pace side by side. Change either state; the link updates so you can share the comparison.
| Measure, September 2026 | West Virginia | Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Median listing price | $259,997 | $307,775 |
| Asking price vs. a year ago | −0.8% | −0.7% |
| Homes for sale vs. a year ago | +3.4% | +14.8% |
| Median days on market | 58 days | 55 days |
| Listings with a price cut | 16.7% | 22.6% |
The differences in plain English
- The median asking price in West Virginia ($259,997) is 15.5% lower than in Kentucky ($307,775).
- Over the past year, asking prices are down 0.8% in West Virginia and down 0.7% in Kentucky.
- Homes for sale are 3.4% above a year ago in West Virginia, and 14.8% above a year ago in Kentucky.
- The typical listing spends 58 days on the market in West Virginia, 3 days longer than in Kentucky (55).
- 17% of listings in West Virginia have had a price cut, compared with 23% in Kentucky.
Source: Realtor.com® Economic Research (50 states and D.C., September 2026). Statewide figures; individual cities and ZIP codes can differ.