Lexington, KY Housing


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Lexington-Fayette, KY is known for its housing affordability and appreciation. The median value of houses in the area currently stands at $260,300, which is significantly lower than the US median value of $338,100. However, that doesn't mean that house values are not rising; in fact, they have increased by 11.96% over the last year compared to 8.27% nationally - making it a great investment opportunity for buyers looking for a good return on their investments.

The median home cost in Lexington is $260,300. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 81.5%. Home Appreciation in Lexington is up 16.4%.

Average Age of Homes
- The median age of Lexington real estate is 37 years old
The Rental Market in Lexington
- Renters make up 40.9% of the Lexington population
- 2.2% of houses and apartments in Lexington, are available to rent

DID YOU KNOW
Buying a home is the biggest single purchase most people make during their lives. The second largest is most often an automobile.

Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

   Housing by Year Built

  HousingLexington, KentuckyUnited States
  145,092.0139,647,020.0
  3942
  $260,300$338,100
  16.4%16.6%
  52.8%57.0%
  81.5%101.1%
  $9.40$10.98
  $2,038$2,690
  50.1%57.4%
  7.5%11.2%
  42.4%31.4%
  Vacant Housing
  2.2%1.9%
  0.5%0.4%
  0.4%0.7%
  0.2%0.4%
  1.0%3.6%
  3.2%4.1%
  Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
  1.4%2.6%
  0.7%2.4%
  1.0%2.8%
  2.0%3.9%
  3.8%4.5%
  16.7%11.3%
  19.3%13.0%
  25.2%20.1%
  14.5%13.6%
  6.4%8.3%
  5.7%9.7%
  2.0%3.9%
  0.6%2.2%
  0.2%0.8%
  0.5%1.1%
  Housing Units by Year Structure Built
  0.2%0.2%
  14.2%13.6%
  14.2%13.6%
  16.5%13.6%
  13.2%13.2%
  15.2%14.8%
  16.5%13.6%
  8.9%10.0%
  2.9%4.7%
  7.1%12.2%
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Lexington is a beautiful city. There are tons of tree lined streets and even trees in both sides of the city's only freeway. It's relatively small, which can be both  More

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Very beautiful/underrated city!!  More

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I have lived here now for over five years, originally from the west coast and here is my top 10 for why you should NOT move here. #1 The Culture: They have none, it  More

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