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The median home value in Simpson County, KY is $254,675 as of 2026-08-31, unchanged from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$254,675
Year-over-Year
-0.0%
National Rank
#1322 of 3071
Simpson County ranks 22nd out of 120 counties in KY by median home price, and is +8.3% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within KY, the typical county has a median home value of $181,373, making Simpson County +40.4% above the KY state median.
The typical home value decreased by 0.4%, from $255,573 in May 2026 to $254,675 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 | $255,573 | -2.0% |
| Jun 2026 | $257,334 | -1.6% |
| Jul 2026 | $256,937 | -0.9% |
| Aug 2026 | $254,675 | -0.0% |
Households here earn a median of $59,858 a year against a typical home value of $254,675 — a price-to-income ratio of 4.3×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 70% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Simpson County recorded a violent crime rate of 138 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 855 per 100,000.
Based on 2 reporting cities covering 10,877 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Simpson County is $254,675. That's essentially unchanged from a year earlier. That is about 8.3% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Simpson County the 22nd most expensive of 120 counties in Kentucky.
Median household income here is $59,858, so a typical home costs about 4.3× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Simpson County recorded 138 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 10,877 residents across 2 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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