Bath County, KY home prices
Bath County, KY: the typical home is worth $181,612 as of 2026-05, up +0.8% over the past year and +190.7% since 2000. Listings run about $163/sq ft…
Bath County is flat and undervalued — very affordable for what people here earn.
Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them
1998: $55,048 → 2026: $181,612 (3.3×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index
Market read
At $181,612, homes in Bath County sit 0% above the Kentucky median ($181,510) and 22% below the US median ($233,954). That ranks #60 of 120 Kentucky counties by price.
Prices are holding steady (+0.8% in the last year) — a balanced market.
Homes here take a while to sell — a median 65 days on the market, with 13% of listings cutting their asking price.
At 3.3× local income, that's more affordable than the typical US county (~3.8×).
Prices here sit roughly in line with what local incomes and rents imply at the typical US multiple.
Home value history
Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →
Nearby counties
Montgomery County, KY ($231,697) · Fleming County, KY ($180,742) · Menifee County, KY ($144,908) · Rowan County, KY ($188,384) · Nicholas County, KY ($207,483) · Powell County, KY ($151,696)
Frequently asked questions
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| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | $62,480 |
| 2001 | $66,644 |
| 2002 | $70,327 |
| 2003 | $73,992 |
| 2004 | $78,114 |
| 2005 | $82,149 |
| 2006 | $79,593 |
| 2007 | $80,977 |
| 2008 | $82,122 |
| 2009 | $81,653 |
| 2010 | $82,232 |
| 2011 | $79,278 |
| 2012 | $75,124 |
| 2013 | $75,414 |
| 2014 | $78,831 |
| 2015 | $79,922 |
| 2016 | $89,055 |
| 2017 | $90,748 |
| 2018 | $96,240 |
| 2019 | $97,712 |
| 2020 | $102,425 |
| 2021 | $118,352 |
| 2022 | $139,429 |
| 2023 | $154,480 |
| 2024 | $159,005 |
| 2025 | $173,229 |
| 2026 | $178,874 |