KY area data
Scranton, KY
Scranton, KY.
Population: 3,238 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $132,110
- 1-year appreciation
- -15.8%
- 3-year appreciation
- -3.1%
- 5-year appreciation
- +23.8%
- 10-year appreciation
- +70.2%
- All-time peak (2025-06)
- $158,016
- House Price Index
- 396.0 (+2.4% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $178,000
- Median list price
- $232,250
- Median days on market
- 63 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 92.7%
- Active listings
- 17
- 1-year forecast
- +0.5%
- New listings (monthly)
- 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
- 3
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 2
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- FEMA flood zone
- A
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 58.0°F
- Average high
- 68.0°F
- Average low
- 48.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 36.9 in
- Annual snowfall
- 2.8 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 7.2 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Camp Nelson National Monument (53 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Stanton Airport (13 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Julian Carroll Airport (30 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.1 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +45 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,986
- Median annual property tax
- $641
- Households with broadband internet
- 65.5%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 583
- Average weekly wage
- $744
- Top industries (by employment)
- Other Services, Agriculture, Mining
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