Housing in Tompkinsville, KY
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Zillow — January 2026Zillow Home Value Index
$141,662
Tompkinsville vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Tompkinsville is highlighted.
Median Home Value
14th%ilemost expensive$86,100show rank
Median Rent
8th%ilemost expensive rent$600show rank
Rent Burden
55th%ilehighest rent burden19.2%show rank
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$86,100
Median Rent
$600
Total Housing Units
1,293
Vacancy Rate
8.0%
Owner Occupied
50.3%
Renter Occupied
49.7%
Median Property Tax
$928
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$616
Housing Types
Single Family66.0%
Multi-Family25.2%
Mobile Home8.7%
The median home value in Tompkinsville, KY is $86,100. According to Zillow, the home value index for Tompkinsville is $141,662. The median rent is $600 per month (Census ACS). About 50.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1971. There are 1,293 total housing units.