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KY area data

Hartford, KY

Hartford, KY.

Population: 5,829 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$166,042
1-year appreciation
-7.1%
3-year appreciation
+19.5%
5-year appreciation
+34.0%
10-year appreciation
+56.9%
All-time peak (2025-09)
$180,431
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
6
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
1
High schools
4

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
iceStorm, hail, strongWind

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
50.2 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Mammoth Cave National Park (45 mi)
Nearest airport
Ohio County Airport (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Owensboro Daviess County Airport (OWB) (25 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
9
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+58 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,979
Median annual property tax
$800
Mean commute to work
21 min
Households with broadband internet
52.5%

Employment & development

Total county employment
5,732
Average weekly wage
$806
Top industries (by employment)
Administrative Services, Construction, Other Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
5

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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