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The median home value in Fayette County, KY is $332,844 as of 2026-08-31, up 3.4% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$332,844
Year-over-Year
+3.4%
National Rank
#735 of 3071
Fayette County ranks 6th out of 120 counties in KY by median home price, and is +41.6% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within KY, the typical county has a median home value of $181,373, making Fayette County +83.5% above the KY state median.
The typical home value decreased by 0.5%, from $334,653 in May 2026 to $332,844 in Aug 2026.
Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.
| Month | Typical home value | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $334,653 | +2.7% |
| Jun 2026 | $336,465 | +3.0% |
| Jul 2026 | $334,562 | +3.2% |
| Aug 2026 | $332,844 | +3.4% |
Households here earn a median of $69,479 a year against a typical home value of $332,844 — a price-to-income ratio of 4.8×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 81% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
The median home value in Fayette County is $332,844. That's up 3.4% from a year earlier. That is about 41.6% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Fayette County the 6th most expensive of 120 counties in Kentucky.
Median household income here is $69,479, so a typical home costs about 4.8× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
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