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August 21, 2026· Updated October 3, 2026
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Prospect, KY Housing Market 2026: Median Home Price, Last 12 Months

What homes actually sell for in Prospect: a median closing price of $550,000 across 123 closings Resideline tracked over the last 12 months, plus the full price spread and a ZIP-level breakdown.

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Prospect, KY Housing Market 2026: Median Home Price, Last 12 Months

In a market the size of Prospect, individual sales move the needle. The figures below rest on 123 tracked closings over the last 12 months, so read them as the direction of the market rather than a precise price for any one street.

The snapshot

  • •Closings tracked, last 12 months: 123
  • •Median sold price, last 12 months: $550,000 (low-volume sample)
  • •Median sold $/sqft, last 12 months: $167
  • •Middle half of sales closed between: $361,900 and $795,000

What the numbers say

Resideline tracked 123 closed sales in Prospect over the last 12 months, with a median closing price of $550,000. That median is the midpoint of what buyers actually paid, not what sellers hoped to get, which is why it moves differently from the asking prices you see on listing sites. The middle half of those sales closed between $361,900 and $795,000. That spread matters more than the headline median: where a specific property sits inside it decides whether the citywide number helps you or misleads you. These are the closings Resideline tracks and may differ from complete county or municipal records. Across the 123 closings with usable living area, the middle half sold between $146 and $191 per square foot.

Figures last updated October 3, 2026 from closings Resideline tracked.

Median home price in Prospect, KY (October 2026)

The median home price in Prospect is $550,000, measured across the 123 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last 12 months. The middle half of those sales closed between $361,900 and $795,000.

Where Prospect sale prices land

What homes actually sell for in Prospect
Closed sale prices over the last 12 months. Middle half of sales: $362k to $795k
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$160k to $344k: 21 sales$160k$344k to $528k: 32 sales32sales$528k to $712k: 22 sales$528k$712k to $896k: 24 sales$896k to $1.08M: 11 sales$896kMedian $550k

Medians hide the shape of a market. The distribution above covers the closed sales Resideline tracked in Prospect over the last 12 months that carry a usable sale date, trimmed to the 5th through 95th percentile, with the middle half of sales closing between $361,900 and $795,000. Among the 25 Kentucky markets with a published band, Prospect's middle-half spread ($361,900 to $795,000) ranks 24th from the narrowest. Where your target property sits inside that spread matters more than the citywide median.

Median sold price per square foot
Prospect monthly medians for the complete months inside the last 12 months, Oct 2025 to Sep 2026, among qualifying closings with usable living area. 5 months plotted, 7 months suppressed under the 10-closing floor and drawn as empty slots.
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Oct 2025: $176 per square foot across 22 sales$176Nov 2025: fewer than 10 qualifying sales recordedNovDec 2025: $148 per square foot across 10 sales$148Jan 2026: fewer than 10 qualifying sales recordedJanFeb 2026: fewer than 10 qualifying sales recordedMar 2026: fewer than 10 qualifying sales recordedMarApr 2026: $159 per square foot across 13 sales$159May 2026: fewer than 10 qualifying sales recordedMayJun 2026: fewer than 10 qualifying sales recordedJul 2026: $172 per square foot across 14 sales$172JulAug 2026: $160 per square foot across 13 sales$160Sep 2026: fewer than 10 qualifying sales recordedSep

How long a sale takes here

  • •Listed to under contract: a median of 28 days, across 95 Prospect closings Resideline tracked in the last 12 months
  • •Contract to closing: a median of 22 days, across 85 Prospect closings Resideline tracked in the last 12 months
Both are measured from the closings themselves, not from listing inventory. Each sale is timed using its own listing and contract dates. That is why these counts are smaller than the 123 closings above: a sale is counted here only when we hold both of its dates.

The Prospect angle

With 123 closings on record you have a modest sample behind that figure. Use it to filter rather than merely to confirm: property type first, then a defined size range, then distance, and let the surviving sales set the estimate. Ordinary data supports ordinary method, and ordinary method here means letting comps rather than the citywide figure decide. The upper half of the band is the wider of the two: $550,000 to $795,000 is a longer stretch than $361,900 to $550,000. Above the midpoint the tracked sales are spread further apart, so quote a range there rather than a single figure.

Prospect market data by ZIP code

Citywide medians hide block-by-block variation. Resideline publishes free, regularly refreshed market snapshots for Prospect ZIP codes: 40059.

From market read to offer price

A thin market punishes generic pricing; the way to firm up a number here is the specific property and its handful of true comps. The decision still comes down to one property and one number: what it is actually worth and what you should pay. Every Resideline report opens with this same market snapshot for the subject's exact ZIP code, then gives you the property's value, the sold comps behind it, and a market rent estimate. Pricing a specific deal? The free ARV calculator, rehab cost estimator, BRRRR calculator and rental property calculator run the numbers in about a minute.

And we show our work. Every estimate is frozen while the home is for sale and graded against the real closing price after it sells. See the live accuracy dashboard for the receipts, or read how the Area Market Snapshot works.

Run any Prospect address through Resideline and you will see the local market and the property's value together, in one report.

Cite this

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Source: Resideline Market Watch
Market: Prospect, KY
Geography: incorporated municipality, Census place 2163264
Data updated: October 2026
Analysis period: last 12 months
Tracked closings: 123
Median sold price: $550,000
Median sold $/sqft: $167 (123 qualifying)
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The local market statistics in this report are calculated from closed sales tracked by Resideline. Transaction coverage may differ from complete county or municipal records. This is a low-volume sample: treat the statistics as directional rather than precise estimates of the entire local market.

Every local market figure on this page is computed from closed sales Resideline tracked in Prospect over the last 12 months, and is refreshed when the data is. The closings we track within the Prospect city limits are not limited to listing-service sales: they also include foreclosure deeds, estate and family transfers, and other off-market sales that portal medians exclude, which is why 11% of the 123 closings in this window never appeared on a listing service, and the median of MLS-listed sales alone was $585,500. This is a low-volume market: the figures below rest on 123 closings within the Prospect city limits, so treat the median as indicative rather than precise.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Prospect?

The median sold price in Prospect over the last 12 months is $550,000, measured across 123 closings Resideline tracked.

How many homes sold in Prospect last month?

Resideline has tracked 8 closed sales in Prospect in September 2026 so far, out of 123 closings tracked over the last 12 months. The most recent month keeps filling in for several weeks as closings are recorded, so this count will rise. These are tracked samples of market activity, not official county totals.

What is the typical sale price range in Prospect?

The middle half of Prospect sales over the last 12 months closed between $361,900 and $795,000, with a median of $550,000.

What is the typical price per square foot in Prospect?

Among qualifying Prospect closings Resideline tracked over the last 12 months, the median sold price per square foot was $167, measured across 123 sales with usable living area. Median is used rather than average because outliers distort the mean.

What is the shape of the Prospect price distribution?

The two halves of that band are not the same width: $550,000 up to $795,000 covers more ground than $361,900 up to $550,000. Closings above the midpoint are spread across more dollars than closings below it.

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