KY area data
Auburn, KY
Auburn, KY.
Population: 5,897 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $233,231
- 1-year appreciation
- +0.1%
- 3-year appreciation
- +14.6%
- 5-year appreciation
- +32.1%
- 10-year appreciation
- +105.0%
- All-time peak (2025-05)
- $235,097
- House Price Index
- 396.0 (+2.4% YoY)
Market activity
- New listings (monthly)
- 6
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Low)
- 88.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 13.2¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $14.20/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 1
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 0
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- coldWave, hail, iceStorm, lightning, strongWind
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 59.0°F
- Average high
- 69.0°F
- Average low
- 48.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 54.8 in
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Mammoth Cave National Park (45 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Russellville Logan County Airport (3 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Bowling Green Warren County Regional Airport (BWG) (23 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.1 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +47 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,983
- Median annual property tax
- $1,139
- Mean commute to work
- 26 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 64.4%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 7,784
- Average weekly wage
- $1,126
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Construction, Other Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 27
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