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Median Home Price in Montgomery County, KY

The median home value in Montgomery County, KY is $226,774 as of 2026-08-31, up 4.61% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$226,774

Year-over-Year

+4.61%

National Rank

#1637 of 3071

Montgomery County ranks 33rd out of 120 counties in KY by median home price, and is -3.5% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within KY, the typical county has a median home value of $181,373, making Montgomery County +25.0% above the KY state median.

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Home value history

The typical home value decreased by 2.1%, from $231,697 in May 2026 to $226,774 in Aug 2026.

Montgomery 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.

Montgomery County, KY monthly home value history
MonthTypical home valueYear-over-year change
May 2026$231,697+5.2%
Jun 2026$230,218+5.0%
Jul 2026$232,734+4.9%
Aug 2026$226,774+4.6%

Can you afford a home in Montgomery County?

Households here earn a median of $56,396 a year against a typical home value of $226,774 — 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 Montgomery County

Reporting agencies in Montgomery County recorded a violent crime rate of 211 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 1,201 per 100,000.

Based on 1 reporting city covering 7,575 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).

Common questions about Montgomery County

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

The median home value in Montgomery County is $226,774. That's up 4.61% from a year earlier. That is about 3.5% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Montgomery County the 33rd most expensive of 120 counties in Kentucky.

Is Montgomery County affordable?

Median household income here is $56,396, so a typical home costs about 4.0× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.

Is Montgomery County a safe place to live?

Reporting police departments in Montgomery County recorded 211 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 7,575 residents across 1 reporting city, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.

Cities in Montgomery County

Mount Sterling

Counties with similar home prices in KY

Trimble County · Boyle County · Marion County · Pendleton County · Todd County · Larue County · Daviess County · Taylor County

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