Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$191,239+1.4% YoY · prices are rising
Market right nowBuyer's marketMore homes for sale than last year, 20% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$41,457About 0.7× the local median income ($57,647): affordable for a typical household
Days on market93 daysSlower than a year ago: buyers have time to negotiate
Next 12 months+1.7%Zillow expects prices to rise slightly
The typical home in Edmonson County, KY is worth $191,239, up 1.4% from a year ago. That is well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $173,618, so the area is 10.1% overvalued. It is a buyer's market: homes take about 93 days to sell, listings are up 37% from a year ago, 20% of listings have had a price cut. Zillow expects prices to rise about 1.7% over the next year. A household needs about $41,457 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 $57,647. In the latest IRS figures, 165 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
$191,239
Change in 1 year
+1.4%
Overvalued %
+10.1%
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Fair home value
$173,618
Change in 5 years
+29.2%
Zillow forecast, next 12 months
+1.7%
Home value to income
3.3×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$1,036
Income needed to afford it
$41,457
Property tax rate
0.55%
Rent and investing
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,199
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
+36.7%
Days on market
93
Listings with a price cut
20.2%
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Homes for sale
82
Pending sales per 100 listings
21
Asking price per sq ft
$197
People and jobs
Median household income
$57,647
Population change (1 year)
+0.7%
Unemployment rate
7.7%
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Population
12,749
Income adjusted for cost of living
$63,910
Net moves in (IRS)
+165
Cost of living (US = 100)
90.2
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
6.9
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
11.0
Unhealthy air days a year
0
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Flood risk score
18.6
Wildfire risk score
3.5
Walkability (1 to 20)
3.7
Road, rail and air noise
54 dB
Questions people ask
Is Edmonson County, KY overvalued?
Home prices in Edmonson County, KY are well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $173,618, so the area is 10.1% overvalued.
Is Edmonson County, KY a buyer's or seller's market?
Edmonson County, KY is a buyer's market: homes take about 93 days to sell, listings are up 37% from a year ago, 20% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Edmonson County, KY?
Home values in Edmonson County, KY are up 1.4% over the last year. Zillow's forecast for the next 12 months is +1.7%.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Edmonson County, KY?
A household needs about $41,457 a year to afford the typical home in Edmonson County, KY at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $57,647.