Housing in Dayton, KY
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$225,000
Median List Price
$250,000
Price Per Sq Ft
$159
Days on Market
51
Active Inventory
56
Months of Supply
2.5
Seller's market
Zillow Home Value
$195,411
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$1,821
ZORI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
22.7%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
45.5%
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.5%
Seller's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
22
New Listings
23
Pending Sales
33
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$159
Median List $/SF
$159
Dayton vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Dayton is highlighted.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Price Per Sq Ft
Rent Burden
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$144,100
Median Rent
$1,086
Total Housing Units
2,699
Vacancy Rate
8.6%
Owner Occupied
61.3%
Renter Occupied
38.7%
Median Property Tax
$2,168
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$1,059
Housing Types
The current median sale price in Dayton, KY is $225,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 51 days on the market. 22.7% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.5 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $159. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,821/month. About 61.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1938. There are 2,699 total housing units.