Kentucky Real Estate & Property Data

Kentucky Real Estate Market Trends
Last Updated: July 10, 2024

Get access to Kentucky real estate data and housing market reports powered by the industry’s leading provider of real estate and property data, ATTOM. There have been 40,054 residential properties sold in the Kentucky real estate market over the past 12 months. As of May 2024, the median home price in KY on single-family homes is $266,750. The median single-family home value for properties over the last 12 months is $205,920. Currently, the State of Kentucky has 288 properties in foreclosure and 35 REOs (real estate bank owned).

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Kentucky Real Estate Market Trends
Total Residential Properties 1,800,508
Total Commercial Properties 115,187
Avg. Home Age (Single Family Home) 49 Years
Avg. Square Feet (Single Family Home) 1,629
Total 2024 Residential Sales (year-to-date) 13,435
% of Homes Seriously Underwater (Q3 2024) 1.39%
Total 2023 Residential Sales 38,994
% of Equity Rich Homes (Q3 2024) 21.83%
Effective 2023 Property Tax 0.72%
Total Foreclosure Filings (year-to-date) 1,342
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Kentucky Real Estate Overview

There were 40,054 residential properties sold in the past year in Kentucky. The median home value in Kentucky is $205,920. There are a total of 1,800,508 residential properties in the KY.

Median Sales Price i
$266,750
(May 2024)
+6.7%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • May '24 May '24 $266,750
  • April '24 Apr '24 $249,000
  • March '24 Mar '24 $250,000
  • February '24 Feb '24 $253,000
  • January '24 Jan '24 $240,000
  • December '23 Dec '23 $241,900
  • November '23 Nov '23 $245,000
  • October '23 Oct '23 $249,000
  • September '23 Sep '23 $250,000
  • August '23 Aug '23 $255,000
  • July '23 Jul '23 $262,750
  • June '23 Jun '23 $257,000
Median Down Payment i
$28,600
(May 2024)
+1.3%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • May '24 May '24 $28,600
  • April '24 Apr '24 $25,300
  • March '24 Mar '24 $26,250
  • February '24 Feb '24 $29,125
  • January '24 Jan '24 $27,995
  • December '23 Dec '23 $31,900
  • November '23 Nov '23 $31,250
  • October '23 Oct '23 $32,500
  • September '23 Sep '23 $30,000
  • August '23 Aug '23 $35,177
  • July '23 Jul '23 $32,550
  • June '23 Jun '23 $32,900
Number of Homes Sold i
2,878
(May 2024)
-22.4%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • May '24 May '24 2,878
  • April '24 Apr '24 3,144
  • March '24 Mar '24 2,656
  • February '24 Feb '24 2,286
  • January '24 Jan '24 2,471
  • December '23 Dec '23 2,565
  • November '23 Nov '23 2,752
  • October '23 Oct '23 3,231
  • September '23 Sep '23 3,176
  • August '23 Aug '23 3,880
  • July '23 Jul '23 3,486
  • June '23 Jun '23 3,820
Number of Purchase Loans i
2,347
(May 2024)
-19.6%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • May '24 May '24 2,347
  • April '24 Apr '24 2,602
  • March '24 Mar '24 2,181
  • February '24 Feb '24 1,808
  • January '24 Jan '24 1,965
  • December '23 Dec '23 1,954
  • November '23 Nov '23 2,160
  • October '23 Oct '23 2,452
  • September '23 Sep '23 2,445
  • August '23 Aug '23 2,974
  • July '23 Jul '23 2,654
  • June '23 Jun '23 3,063
Number of REFI Loans i
2,107
(May 2024)
-6.1%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • May '24 May '24 2,107
  • April '24 Apr '24 2,434
  • March '24 Mar '24 2,148
  • February '24 Feb '24 2,120
  • January '24 Jan '24 1,961
  • December '23 Dec '23 1,927
  • November '23 Nov '23 2,181
  • October '23 Oct '23 2,344
  • September '23 Sep '23 2,302
  • August '23 Aug '23 2,502
  • July '23 Jul '23 2,253
  • June '23 Jun '23 2,355
Number of HELOC Loans i
1,185
(May 2024)
-24.3%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • May '24 May '24 1,185
  • April '24 Apr '24 1,374
  • March '24 Mar '24 1,221
  • February '24 Feb '24 1,000
  • January '24 Jan '24 1,051
  • December '23 Dec '23 1,020
  • November '23 Nov '23 1,238
  • October '23 Oct '23 1,295
  • September '23 Sep '23 1,328
  • August '23 Aug '23 1,622
  • July '23 Jul '23 1,286
  • June '23 Jun '23 1,392

Kentucky Real Estate Market Overview

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Kentucky Foreclosure Activity

There were a total of 288 Kentucky properties with a foreclosure filing in May 2024. Lenders started the foreclosure process on 189 Kentucky properties and repossessed 35 Kentucky properties through completed foreclosures (REOs) in May 2024.

Total Foreclosure Filings i
288
(May 2024)
+90.7%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • May '24 May '24 288
  • April '24 Apr '24 276
  • March '24 Mar '24 272
  • February '24 Feb '24 337
  • January '24 Jan '24 169
  • December '23 Dec '23 122
  • November '23 Nov '23 218
  • October '23 Oct '23 157
  • September '23 Sep '23 202
  • August '23 Aug '23 189
  • July '23 Jul '23 170
  • June '23 Jun '23 161
Foreclosure Starts i
189
(May 2024)
+34%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • May '24 May '24 189
  • April '24 Apr '24 138
  • March '24 Mar '24 158
  • February '24 Feb '24 144
  • January '24 Jan '24 138
  • December '23 Dec '23 112
  • November '23 Nov '23 201
  • October '23 Oct '23 123
  • September '23 Sep '23 186
  • August '23 Aug '23 161
  • July '23 Jul '23 139
  • June '23 Jun '23 137
Completed Foreclosures (REOs) i
35
(May 2024)
+34.6%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • May '24 May '24 35
  • April '24 Apr '24 30
  • March '24 Mar '24 28
  • February '24 Feb '24 49
  • January '24 Jan '24 30
  • December '23 Dec '23 49
  • November '23 Nov '23 22
  • October '23 Oct '23 37
  • September '23 Sep '23 22
  • August '23 Aug '23 45
  • July '23 Jul '23 36
  • June '23 Jun '23 28
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