Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in Kentucky

Published 8:31 pm Friday, June 2, 2023

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Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in Kentucky

Stacker compiled a list of cities with the fastest growing home prices in Kentucky using data from Zillow. Cities are ranked by the dollar change in Zillow Home Values Index for all homes from the twelve months ending April 2023. The charts in this story were created automatically using Matplotlib. Data was available for 570 cities and towns in Kentucky. Home values in the top city on the list grew by $51,850 over the last 12 months.

Metros with the most cities in the top 50
#1. Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN: 8
#2. Clarksville, TN-KY: 5
#3. Central City, KY: 4
#3. Somerset, KY: 4
#5. London, KY: 3
#5. Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN: 3
#5. Murray, KY: 3
#8. Mayfield, KY: 2
#8. Mount Sterling, KY: 2
#10. Bowling Green, KY: 1
#10. Campbellsville, KY: 1
#10. Danville, KY: 1
#10. Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY: 1
#10. Lexington-Fayette, KY: 1
#10. Owensboro, KY: 1
#10. Paducah, KY-IL: 1

Read on to see which cities made the list.

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#50. Bethlehem

– Typical home value: $219,089
– 1-year price change: +$17,866 (+8.9%)
– 5-year price change: +$102,841 (+88.5%)
– Metro area: Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN

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#49. Demossville

– Typical home value: $218,284
– 1-year price change: +$17,891 (+8.9%)
– 5-year price change: +$103,484 (+90.1%)
– Metro area: Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN

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#48. Plum Springs

– Typical home value: $179,614
– 1-year price change: +$17,938 (+11.1%)
– 5-year price change: +$56,924 (+46.4%)
– Metro area: Bowling Green, KY

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#47. Frakes

– Typical home value: $50,024
– 1-year price change: +$17,988 (+56.2%)
– 5-year price change: +$24,292 (+94.4%)
– Metro area: London, KY

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#46. Mayfield

– Typical home value: $139,134
– 1-year price change: +$18,079 (+14.9%)
– 5-year price change: +$61,085 (+78.3%)
– Metro area: Mayfield, KY

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#45. Frenchburg

– Typical home value: $72,906
– 1-year price change: +$18,121 (+33.1%)
– 5-year price change: +$30,907 (+73.6%)
– Metro area: Mount Sterling, KY

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#44. Salvisa

– Typical home value: $231,472
– 1-year price change: +$18,337 (+8.6%)
– 5-year price change: +$97,242 (+72.4%)
– Metro area: not in a metro area

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#43. Brandenburg

– Typical home value: $258,382
– 1-year price change: +$18,411 (+7.7%)
– 5-year price change: +$95,478 (+58.6%)
– Metro area: Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY

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#42. Danville

– Typical home value: $217,647
– 1-year price change: +$18,499 (+9.3%)
– 5-year price change: +$83,778 (+62.6%)
– Metro area: Danville, KY

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#41. Summersville

– Typical home value: $161,097
– 1-year price change: +$18,733 (+13.2%)
– 5-year price change: +$76,556 (+90.6%)
– Metro area: Campbellsville, KY

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#40. Wellington

– Typical home value: $95,418
– 1-year price change: +$18,970 (+24.8%)
– 5-year price change: +$36,314 (+61.4%)
– Metro area: Mount Sterling, KY

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#39. Smithland

– Typical home value: $72,501
– 1-year price change: +$19,306 (+36.3%)
– 5-year price change: +$19,668 (+37.2%)
– Metro area: Paducah, KY-IL

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#38. Southgate

– Typical home value: $182,680
– 1-year price change: +$19,867 (+12.2%)
– 5-year price change: +$75,055 (+69.7%)
– Metro area: Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN

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#37. Beechmont

– Typical home value: $98,066
– 1-year price change: +$20,233 (+26.0%)
– 5-year price change: +$50,174 (+104.8%)
– Metro area: Central City, KY

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#36. Fort Thomas

– Typical home value: $314,471
– 1-year price change: +$20,234 (+6.9%)
– 5-year price change: +$91,800 (+41.2%)
– Metro area: Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN

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#35. Oak Grove

– Typical home value: $184,336
– 1-year price change: +$20,346 (+12.4%)
– 5-year price change: +$81,693 (+79.6%)
– Metro area: Clarksville, TN-KY

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#34. Wilmore

– Typical home value: $257,168
– 1-year price change: +$20,545 (+8.7%)
– 5-year price change: +$91,536 (+55.3%)
– Metro area: Lexington-Fayette, KY

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#33. Kite

– Typical home value: $96,043
– 1-year price change: +$20,823 (+27.7%)
– 5-year price change: +$51,107 (+113.7%)
– Metro area: not in a metro area

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#32. Bellevue

– Typical home value: $213,885
– 1-year price change: +$20,913 (+10.8%)
– 5-year price change: +$101,973 (+91.1%)
– Metro area: Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN

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#31. Raywick

– Typical home value: $191,199
– 1-year price change: +$21,118 (+12.4%)
– 5-year price change: +$101,440 (+113.0%)
– Metro area: not in a metro area

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#30. Dayton

– Typical home value: $175,793
– 1-year price change: +$21,145 (+13.7%)
– 5-year price change: +$94,417 (+116.0%)
– Metro area: Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN

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#29. Almo

– Typical home value: $165,632
– 1-year price change: +$21,229 (+14.7%)
– 5-year price change: +$49,169 (+42.2%)
– Metro area: Murray, KY

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#28. Olmstead

– Typical home value: $225,096
– 1-year price change: +$21,375 (+10.5%)
– 5-year price change: +$100,500 (+80.7%)
– Metro area: not in a metro area

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#27. Silver Grove

– Typical home value: $150,976
– 1-year price change: +$21,877 (+16.9%)
– 5-year price change: +$61,242 (+68.2%)
– Metro area: Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN

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#26. Tyner

– Typical home value: $99,186
– 1-year price change: +$21,923 (+28.4%)
– 5-year price change: +$33,518 (+51.0%)
– Metro area: London, KY

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#25. Belton

– Typical home value: $99,801
– 1-year price change: +$22,043 (+28.3%)
– 5-year price change: +$47,612 (+91.2%)
– Metro area: Central City, KY

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#24. Newport

– Typical home value: $196,957
– 1-year price change: +$22,049 (+12.6%)
– 5-year price change: +$92,919 (+89.3%)
– Metro area: Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN

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#23. Hazel

– Typical home value: $122,713
– 1-year price change: +$22,498 (+22.5%)
– 5-year price change: +$62,338 (+103.3%)
– Metro area: Murray, KY

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#22. Nancy

– Typical home value: $141,572
– 1-year price change: +$22,671 (+19.1%)
– 5-year price change: +$65,639 (+86.4%)
– Metro area: Somerset, KY

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#21. Rumsey

– Typical home value: $82,263
– 1-year price change: +$23,320 (+39.6%)
– 5-year price change: +$29,905 (+57.1%)
– Metro area: Owensboro, KY

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#20. Bremen

– Typical home value: $108,844
– 1-year price change: +$23,584 (+27.7%)
– 5-year price change: +$52,984 (+94.8%)
– Metro area: Central City, KY

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#19. Somerset

– Typical home value: $191,485
– 1-year price change: +$23,965 (+14.3%)
– 5-year price change: +$84,282 (+78.6%)
– Metro area: Somerset, KY

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#18. Melbourne

– Typical home value: $200,468
– 1-year price change: +$24,284 (+13.8%)
– 5-year price change: +$73,459 (+57.8%)
– Metro area: Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN

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#17. Dunmor

– Typical home value: $106,417
– 1-year price change: +$24,403 (+29.8%)
– 5-year price change: +$39,751 (+59.6%)
– Metro area: Central City, KY

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#16. Millwood

– Typical home value: $164,499
– 1-year price change: +$24,444 (+17.5%)
– 5-year price change: +$75,491 (+84.8%)
– Metro area: not in a metro area

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#15. Eubank

– Typical home value: $144,591
– 1-year price change: +$24,780 (+20.7%)
– 5-year price change: +$62,414 (+76.0%)
– Metro area: Somerset, KY

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#14. Prospect

– Typical home value: $577,399
– 1-year price change: +$25,641 (+4.6%)
– 5-year price change: +$174,785 (+43.4%)
– Metro area: Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN

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#13. Keavy

– Typical home value: $131,118
– 1-year price change: +$26,331 (+25.1%)
– 5-year price change: data not available
– Metro area: London, KY

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#12. Pembroke

– Typical home value: $236,797
– 1-year price change: +$27,409 (+13.1%)
– 5-year price change: +$93,383 (+65.1%)
– Metro area: Clarksville, TN-KY

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#11. Mackville

– Typical home value: $131,210
– 1-year price change: +$27,661 (+26.7%)
– 5-year price change: +$56,613 (+75.9%)
– Metro area: not in a metro area

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#10. Mount Eden

– Typical home value: $123,928
– 1-year price change: +$28,799 (+30.3%)
– 5-year price change: +$71,878 (+138.1%)
– Metro area: Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN

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#9. Cadiz

– Typical home value: $83,340
– 1-year price change: +$30,779 (+58.6%)
– 5-year price change: +$38,848 (+87.3%)
– Metro area: Clarksville, TN-KY

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#8. Crofton

– Typical home value: $201,007
– 1-year price change: +$32,095 (+19.0%)
– 5-year price change: +$77,748 (+63.1%)
– Metro area: Clarksville, TN-KY

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#7. Herndon

– Typical home value: $214,116
– 1-year price change: +$32,126 (+17.7%)
– 5-year price change: +$81,093 (+61.0%)
– Metro area: Clarksville, TN-KY

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#6. Falls of Rough

– Typical home value: $191,615
– 1-year price change: +$32,956 (+20.8%)
– 5-year price change: +$102,713 (+115.5%)
– Metro area: not in a metro area

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#5. Clarkson

– Typical home value: $176,952
– 1-year price change: +$35,994 (+25.5%)
– 5-year price change: +$95,426 (+117.0%)
– Metro area: not in a metro area

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#4. McKee

– Typical home value: $115,136
– 1-year price change: +$39,888 (+53.0%)
– 5-year price change: +$61,163 (+113.3%)
– Metro area: not in a metro area

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#3. New Concord

– Typical home value: $132,264
– 1-year price change: +$45,188 (+51.9%)
– 5-year price change: +$106,428 (+411.9%)
– Metro area: Murray, KY

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#2. Burnside

– Typical home value: $131,618
– 1-year price change: +$46,389 (+54.4%)
– 5-year price change: +$111,302 (+547.9%)
– Metro area: Somerset, KY

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#1. Farmington

– Typical home value: $167,398
– 1-year price change: +$51,850 (+44.9%)
– 5-year price change: +$111,099 (+197.3%)
– Metro area: Mayfield, KY

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