KY area data
Crab orchard, KY
Crab orchard, KY.
Population: 5,250 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $183,340
- 1-year appreciation
- -0.4%
- 3-year appreciation
- +13.0%
- 5-year appreciation
- +36.8%
- 10-year appreciation
- +100.9%
- All-time peak (2026-03)
- $186,282
- House Price Index
- 396.0 (+2.4% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $205,000
- Median list price
- $179,400
- Median days on market
- 98 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 94.0%
- Active listings
- 15
- 1-year forecast
- +2.5%
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,089/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,416/mo
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
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- strongWind, winterWeather
- FEMA flood zone
- C
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 57.0°F
- Average high
- 68.0°F
- Average low
- 46.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 55.0 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 3.3 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Camp Nelson National Monument (25 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Crawford Ultralightport (7 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Central Kentucky Regional Airport (15 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 3
- Avg hospital rating
- 2.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.1 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +89 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,993
- Median annual property tax
- $910
- Mean commute to work
- 28 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 44.1%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 2,892
- Average weekly wage
- $854
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Professional Services, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 91
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