Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$164,379−1.4% YoY · prices are falling
Market right nowBuyer's marketMore homes for sale than last year, 19% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$35,634About 0.7× the local median income ($48,938): affordable for a typical household
Days on market95 daysSlower than a year ago: buyers have time to negotiate
The typical home in Casey County, KY is worth $164,379, down 1.4% from a year ago. That is slightly above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $156,893, so the area is 4.8% overvalued. It is a buyer's market: homes take about 95 days to sell, listings are up 71% from a year ago, 19% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $35,634 a year to afford the typical home here at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $48,938. In the latest IRS figures, 30 more people moved in than out.
Home value over time
Solid: typical home value · dashed: fair value (household income × the 20-year average price-to-income ratio). Sources: FHFA, Zillow, U.S. Census Bureau.
Prices and affordability
Typical home value
$164,379
Change in 1 year
−1.4%
Overvalued %
+4.8%
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Fair home value
$156,893
Change in 5 years
+32.5%
Home value to income
3.4×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$891
Income needed to afford it
$35,634
Property tax rate
0.60%
Rent and investing
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$909
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
+70.7%
Days on market
95
Listings with a price cut
18.8%
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Homes for sale
70
Pending sales per 100 listings
14
Asking price per sq ft
$146
People and jobs
Median household income
$48,938
Population change (1 year)
+0.9%
Unemployment rate
8.9%
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Population
16,205
Income adjusted for cost of living
$57,372
Net moves in (IRS)
+30
Cost of living (US = 100)
85.3
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
6.0
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
37.1
Flood risk score
48.8
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Wildfire risk score
17.8
Walkability (1 to 20)
3.7
Road, rail and air noise
54 dB
Questions people ask
Is Casey County, KY overvalued?
Home prices in Casey County, KY are slightly above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $156,893, so the area is 4.8% overvalued.
Is Casey County, KY a buyer's or seller's market?
Casey County, KY is a buyer's market: homes take about 95 days to sell, listings are up 71% from a year ago, 19% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Casey County, KY?
Home values in Casey County, KY are down 1.4% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Casey County, KY?
A household needs about $35,634 a year to afford the typical home in Casey County, KY at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $48,938.