Kentucky housing market

The median home value in Kentucky is $235K as of May 2026, down 0.7% over the past year. Explore the Kentucky home-price trend, 12-month outlook, and every county below.

Median home value

$235K

as of May 2026

1-year change

-0.7%

year-over-year

12-month outlook

Mixed signals

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Kentucky home-value trend

Updated May 2026

Typical home value (Zillow ZHVI), last 10 years, vs. the U.S..

Kentucky median home value over time

DateTypical home value
Jul 2016$129K
Jul 2018$144K
Jun 2020$161K
Jun 2022$206K
May 2024$223K
May 2026$235K

Kentucky home prices by county

Browse all 120 counties in Kentucky. Each shows home values, a 12-month forecast, crash and climate risk, property tax, and cap rate.

Top movers in Kentucky

The Kentucky counties drawing the most new residents on the latest IRS county-to-county migration data. See where people are moving from and to in each.

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Kentucky housing market FAQ

What is the median home price in Kentucky?

The median home value in Kentucky is $235K as of May 2026, down 0.7% over the past year. Curb Report tracks Kentucky home values monthly from Zillow's home value index, with a county-by-county breakdown.

Is now a good time to buy a home in Kentucky?

Curb Report's 12-month price forecast for Kentucky currently points to mixed signals. Weigh it against the Kentucky home-price trend and each county's outlook below before you buy.

Will the Kentucky housing market crash?

Kentucky's housing crash risk is currently low, based on how prices compare with local fundamentals and the 2008 baseline. Elevated risk doesn't predict a crash; it flags where the downside is larger if conditions turn. See the county-by-county crash-risk breakdown on Curb Report.

How much have home values changed in Kentucky?

Kentucky home values are down 0.7% over the past year, with the typical home now worth $235K. Explore the full 10-year Kentucky home-value trend above.

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