Housing in Monticello, KY
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Zillow — January 2026Zillow Home Value Index
$155,198
Monticello vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Monticello is highlighted.
Median Home Value
33rd%ilemost expensive$125,800show rank
Median Rent
14th%ilemost expensive rent$679show rank
Rent Burden
69th%ilehighest rent burden21.6%show rank
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$125,800
Median Rent
$679
Total Housing Units
2,866
Vacancy Rate
16.9%
Owner Occupied
54.5%
Renter Occupied
45.5%
Median Property Tax
$730
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$637
Housing Types
Single Family70.2%
Multi-Family22.1%
Mobile Home7.8%
The median home value in Monticello, KY is $125,800. According to Zillow, the home value index for Monticello is $155,198. The median rent is $679 per month (Census ACS). About 54.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1977. There are 2,866 total housing units.