KY area data
Stanford, KY
Stanford, KY.
Population: 12,331 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $208,713
- 1-year appreciation
- -2.0%
- 3-year appreciation
- +12.3%
- 5-year appreciation
- +33.0%
- 10-year appreciation
- +101.9%
- All-time peak (2025-10)
- $214,703
- House Price Index
- 396.0 (+2.4% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $205,000
- Median list price
- $250,000
- Median days on market
- 176 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 95.0%
- Active listings
- 45
- 1-year forecast
- +2.6%
- New listings (monthly)
- 17
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
- 4
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 2
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- strongWind, winterWeather
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 58.6 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 8.5 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 3
- Nearest national park
- Camp Nelson National Monument (20 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Stuart Powell Field (7 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Central Kentucky Regional Airport (20 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +89 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,985
- Median annual property tax
- $1,213
- Mean commute to work
- 26 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 50.6%
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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