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KY area data

Burkesville, KY

Burkesville, KY.

Population: 5,969 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$152,654
1-year appreciation
-8.8%
3-year appreciation
-0.6%
5-year appreciation
+10.1%
10-year appreciation
+71.2%
All-time peak (2025-06)
$168,280
House Price Index
396.0 (+2.4% YoY)

Market activity

New listings (monthly)
15

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
3
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
1
High schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Very Low

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
60.1 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
4
Nearest national park
Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument (43 mi)
Nearest airport
Tompkinsville Monroe County Airport (14 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+9 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,986
Median annual property tax
$768
Mean commute to work
19 min
Households with broadband internet
58.1%

Employment & development

Total county employment
1,871
Average weekly wage
$923
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Construction, Finance & Insurance
Annual residential building permits (county)
6

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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