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Clinton County, KY housing market

Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources

Typical home value$146,215−10.3% YoY · prices are falling fast
Market right nowBuyer's marketMore homes for sale than last year, 14% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$31,696About 0.7× the local median income ($42,798): affordable for a typical household
Days on market126 daysSlower than a year ago: buyers have time to negotiate

The typical home in Clinton County, KY is worth $146,215, down 10.3% from a year ago. That is slightly below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $146,532, so the area is 0.2% undervalued. It is a buyer's market: homes take about 126 days to sell, listings are up 10% from a year ago, 14% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $31,696 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 $42,798. In the latest IRS figures, 36 more people moved in than out.

Home value over time

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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$146,215
Change in 1 year−10.3%
Overvalued %−0.2%
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Fair home value$146,532
Change in 5 years+15.0%
Home value to income3.4×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)$792
Income needed to afford it$31,696
Property tax rate0.52%

Rent and investing

HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms$909

Market activity

Listings vs a year ago+10.3%
Days on market126
Listings with a price cut13.8%
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Homes for sale43
Pending sales per 100 listings7
Asking price per sq ft$142

People and jobs

Median household income$42,798
Population change (1 year)−0.4%
Unemployment rate5.0%
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Population9,139
Income adjusted for cost of living$50,174
Net moves in (IRS)+36
Cost of living (US = 100)85.3

Schools, risk and environment

School rating (1 to 10)2.3
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)24.5
Flood risk score41.0
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Wildfire risk score33.4
Walkability (1 to 20)5.1
Road, rail and air noise55 dB

Questions people ask

Is Clinton County, KY overvalued?
Home prices in Clinton County, KY are slightly below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $146,532, so the area is 0.2% undervalued.
Is Clinton County, KY a buyer's or seller's market?
Clinton County, KY is a buyer's market: homes take about 126 days to sell, listings are up 10% from a year ago, 14% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Clinton County, KY?
Home values in Clinton County, KY are down 10.3% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Clinton County, KY?
A household needs about $31,696 a year to afford the typical home in Clinton County, KY at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $42,798.

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