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Median Home Price in Paducah, KY

The median home value in Paducah, KY is $190,460 as of 2026-07-31, down 1.57% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$190,460

Year-over-Year

-1.57%

Population

26,624

Paducah ranks #53 of 66 Kentucky cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 22.6% below the state's city median of $246,222. It sits in McCracken County, where the county-wide median is $191,342.

Housing affordability in Paducah

Median household income in Paducah is $49,915, so the typical home value is about 3.8× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.

Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).

Crime in Paducah

Paducah police recorded a violent crime rate of 270 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 2,794 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Paducah

What is the average home price in Paducah, KY?

People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Paducah, that value is $190,460. That's down 1.57% from a year earlier. It is about 22.6% below the typical Kentucky city tracked here.

Is Paducah expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Paducah are cheaper than McCracken County as a whole, where the median is $191,342 — a difference of about 0.5%.

Is Paducah affordable?

Median household income here is $49,915, so the typical home value is about 3.8× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is Paducah a safe place to live?

Paducah police reported 270 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 26,624. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.

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