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Warren County, KY housing market

Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-08 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources

Typical home value$285,184+0.2% YoY · prices are flat
Market right nowBalanced, leaning buyersFewer homes for sale than last year, 22% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$61,822About 0.9× the local median income ($67,824): affordable for a typical household
Days on market70 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 Warren County, KY is worth $285,184, about the same as a year ago. That is slightly above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $264,249, so the area is 7.9% overvalued. It is a balanced market, leaning toward buyers: homes take about 70 days to sell, listings are down 1% from a year ago, 22% of listings have had a price cut. Zillow expects prices to rise about 1.7% over the next year. A household needs about $61,822 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 $67,824. Typical rent is $1,226 a month, or $1,667 for a house. In the latest IRS figures, 685 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$285,184
Change in 1 year+0.2%
Overvalued %+7.9%
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Fair home value$264,249
Change in 5 years+23.9%
Zillow forecast, next 12 months+1.7%
Home value to income4.2×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)$1,546
Income needed to afford it$61,822
Property tax rate0.65%

Rent and investing

Typical rent$1,226
Typical rent for houses$1,667
Price-to-rent ratio19.4×
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HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms$1,199
Gross rental yield5.16%
Cap rate (estimate)3.35%

Market activity

Listings vs a year ago−0.9%
Days on market70
Listings with a price cut21.9%
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Homes for sale655
Pending sales per 100 listings20
Asking price per sq ft$185

People and jobs

Median household income$67,824
Population change (1 year)+1.9%
Unemployment rate4.4%
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Population149,375
Income adjusted for cost of living$75,193
Net moves in (IRS)+685
Cost of living (US = 100)90.2

Schools, risk and environment

School rating (1 to 10)6.7
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)88.5
Unhealthy air days a year0
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Flood risk score87.3
Wildfire risk score18.5
Walkability (1 to 20)6.7
Road, rail and air noise54 dB

Questions people ask

Is Warren County, KY overvalued?
Home prices in Warren County, KY are slightly above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $264,249, so the area is 7.9% overvalued.
Is Warren County, KY a buyer's or seller's market?
Warren County, KY is a balanced market, leaning toward buyers: homes take about 70 days to sell, listings are down 1% from a year ago, 22% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Warren County, KY?
Home values in Warren County, KY are up 0.2% 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 Warren County, KY?
A household needs about $61,822 a year to afford the typical home in Warren County, KY at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $67,824.

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