Housing in Horse Cave, KY

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Zillow — January 2026

Zillow Home Value Index

$167,331

Horse Cave vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Horse Cave is highlighted.

Median Home Value

18th%ilemost expensive$93,600show rank

Median Rent

11th%ilemost expensive rent$646show rank

Rent Burden

23rd%ilehighest rent burden14.9%show rank

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$93,600

Median Rent

$646

Total Housing Units

1,229

Vacancy Rate

14.3%

Owner Occupied

63.9%

Renter Occupied

36.1%

Median Property Tax

$719

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$700

Housing Types

Single Family

69.6%

Multi-Family

22.8%

Mobile Home

7.7%

The median home value in Horse Cave, KY is $93,600. According to Zillow, the home value index for Horse Cave is $167,331. The median rent is $646 per month (Census ACS). About 63.9% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1969. There are 1,229 total housing units.