The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 41855 sells for about $189,000, or $95 per square foot.
Prices are up +43.18% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 51 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $909 a month.
ZIP 41855 — Thornton
The housing market in ZIP 41855 is characterized by low inventory and significant year-over-year price volatility, with data aggregated at the Letcher County level due to limited ZIP-specific reporting. Market activity remains thin, and key metrics such as rental rates and specific demographic profiles are not currently available for this geography.
Median prices moved up 43.2% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 51 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 0% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 0.0% · poverty 0.0% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 41855, Letcher County, KY
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
The area is known for flood-prone terrain, with some properties specifically marketed as being located out of the flood zone.
not determinable
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.