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The median home value in Graves County, KY is $171,214 as of 2026-07-31, down 0.52% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$171,214
Year-over-Year
-0.52%
National Rank
#2316 of 3071
Graves County ranks 67th out of 120 counties in KY by median home price, and is -26.9% below the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within KY, the typical county has a median home value of $180,497, making Graves County -5.1% below the KY state median.
Households here earn a median of $50,772 a year against a typical home value of $171,214 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.4×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 39% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Graves County recorded a violent crime rate of 197 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 1,891 per 100,000.
Based on 1 reporting city covering 9,626 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Graves County is $171,214. That's down 0.52% from a year earlier. That is about 26.9% below the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Graves County the 67th most expensive of 120 counties in Kentucky.
Median household income here is $50,772, so a typical home costs about 3.4× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Graves County recorded 197 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 9,626 residents across 1 reporting city, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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