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Median Home Price in Marion County, KY

The median home value in Marion County, KY is $239,169 as of 2026-08-31, up 1.47% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$239,169

Year-over-Year

+1.47%

National Rank

#1488 of 3071

Marion County ranks 31st out of 120 counties in KY by median home price, and is +1.7% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within KY, the typical county has a median home value of $181,373, making Marion County +31.9% above the KY state median.

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Home value history

The typical home value decreased by 0.3%, from $239,771 in May 2026 to $239,169 in Aug 2026.

Marion County, KY typical home value from May 2026 to 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.

Marion County, KY monthly home value history
MonthTypical home valueYear-over-year change
May 2026$239,771+3.3%
Jun 2026$240,504+2.2%
Jul 2026$240,180+1.6%
Aug 2026$239,169+1.5%

Can you afford a home in Marion County?

Households here earn a median of $59,627 a year against a typical home value of $239,169 — a price-to-income ratio of 4.0×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 63% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)

Crime in Marion County

Reporting agencies in Marion County recorded a violent crime rate of 152 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 970 per 100,000.

Based on 1 reporting city covering 6,595 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).

Common questions about Marion County

How much does a house cost in Marion County, KY?

The median home value in Marion County is $239,169. That's up 1.47% from a year earlier. That is about 1.7% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Marion County the 31st most expensive of 120 counties in Kentucky.

Is Marion County affordable?

Median household income here is $59,627, so a typical home costs about 4.0× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.

Is Marion County a safe place to live?

Reporting police departments in Marion County recorded 152 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 6,595 residents across 1 reporting city, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.

Cities in Marion County

Lebanon

Counties with similar home prices in KY

Hardin County · Mercer County · Trimble County · Boyle County · Pendleton County · Montgomery County · Todd County · Larue County

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