Metcalfe County, KY home prices

Metcalfe County, KY: the typical home is worth $174,015 as of 2026-05, down -4.7% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $146/sq ft…

Data as of May 2026 · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

1998: $55,437 → 2026: $174,015 (3.1×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Market read

At $174,015, homes in Metcalfe County sit 4% below the Kentucky median ($181,510) and 26% below the US median ($233,954). That ranks #67 of 120 Kentucky counties by price.

Prices are cooling (-4.7% in the last year) — leaning buyer's market.

Homes here take a while to sell — a median 68 days on the market, with 0% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 4.3× local income, that's pricier than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~13% expensive for local incomes and rents.

Home value history

Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →

Nearby counties

Barren County, KY ($221,900) · Monroe County, KY ($152,496) · Cumberland County, KY ($155,877) · Green County, KY ($188,983) · Adair County, KY ($174,454) · Hart County, KY ($191,327)