Mercer County, KY — Housing & Real Estate
Home values, rent, homeownership rates, housing types, and property taxes
Housing Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$189,700
Median Rent
$802/mo
Homeownership
77.1%
Vacancy Rate
12.2%
Total Housing Units
10,410
Property Tax
$1,553/yr
Housing Tenure
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Owner-Occupied77.1%
Renter-Occupied22.9%
Housing Types
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Single Family81.6%
Multi-Family11.2%
Mobile Home7.2%
Owner Costs
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)With Mortgage
$848/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,309/mo
Median Year Built
1978
The median home value in Mercer County, KY is $189,700 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median monthly rent is $802. 77.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 10,410 total housing units in the county. The vacancy rate is 12.2%.