Scott County, KY home prices
Scott County, KY: the typical home is worth $343,403 as of 2026-05, up +4.0% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $194/sq ft. Rent…
Scott County is cooling and fairly valued — very affordable for what people here earn.
Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them
1985: $109,090 → 2026: $343,403 (3.1×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index
Market read
At $343,403, homes in Scott County sit 89% above the Kentucky median ($181,510) and 47% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #5 of 120 Kentucky counties by price.
Prices are holding steady (+4.0% in the last year) — a balanced market.
Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 35 days on the market, with 13% of listings cutting their asking price.
At 4.2× local income, that's pricier 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.
Rent and buy are close — ~$1,695/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,560/mo to rent.
Home value history
Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →
Nearby counties
Franklin County, KY ($247,744) · Harrison County, KY ($247,538) · Fayette County, KY ($334,653) · Woodford County, KY ($357,721) · Owen County, KY ($181,409) · Bourbon County, KY ($256,289)
Frequently asked questions
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| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2007 | $183,860 |
| 2008 | $182,228 |
| 2009 | $178,185 |
| 2010 | $172,986 |
| 2011 | $169,250 |
| 2012 | $161,441 |
| 2013 | $165,187 |
| 2014 | $169,442 |
| 2015 | $175,671 |
| 2016 | $185,923 |
| 2017 | $197,802 |
| 2018 | $207,418 |
| 2019 | $214,895 |
| 2020 | $236,270 |
| 2021 | $265,830 |
| 2022 | $294,979 |
| 2023 | $310,421 |
| 2024 | $326,951 |
| 2025 | $338,296 |