Wolfe County, KY home prices
Wolfe County, KY: the typical home is worth $228,422 as of 2026-05, down -3.5% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $373/sq ft. Rent…
Wolfe County is falling and overvalued — affordable for what people here earn.
Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them
2000: $100,227 → 2026: $228,422 (2.3×)
Market read
At $228,422, homes in Wolfe County sit 26% above the Kentucky median ($181,510) and 2% below the US median ($233,954). That ranks #34 of 120 Kentucky counties by price.
Prices are cooling (-3.5% in the last year) — leaning buyer's market.
Homes here take a while to sell — a median 88 days on the market, with 21% of listings cutting their asking price.
At 5.6× 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 ~48% 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
Menifee County, KY ($144,908) · Lee County, KY ($141,835) · Morgan County, KY ($138,108) · Breathitt County, KY ($96,061) · Powell County, KY ($151,696) · Magoffin County, KY ($147,942)
Frequently asked questions
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| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2016 | $100,227 |
| 2017 | $104,208 |
| 2018 | $109,778 |
| 2019 | $123,855 |
| 2020 | $128,603 |
| 2021 | $162,506 |
| 2022 | $192,114 |
| 2023 | $199,998 |
| 2024 | $208,819 |
| 2025 | $231,234 |
| 2026 | $224,051 |