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Carter County, KY Real Estate & Property Data

Last Updated: August 30, 2025

With up-to-date real estate data get detailed insight into Carter County, KY sourced from the nation’s leading property data provider. The current median home price in Carter County, KY is $200,000. Carter County real estate data shows that there have been a total of 172 residential properties sold over the past 12 months. ATTOM’s Carter County real estate data indicates that the county has 5 properties in foreclosure and 2 REOs (real estate bank owned) properties.

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Total Residential Properties 11,586

Total Commercial Properties 580

Avg. Home Age (Single Family Home) 59 Years

Avg. Square Feet (Single Family Home) 1,384

Total 2025 Residential Sales (year-to-date) 70

% of Homes Seriously Underwater (Q3 2025) 3.19%

Total 2024 Residential Sales 179

% of Equity Rich Homes (Q3 2025) 12.23%

Effective 2024 Property Tax 0.55%

Total Foreclosure Filings (year-to-date) 15

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Carter County, KY Real Estate Overview

There were 172 residential properties sold in the past year in Carter County, KY. The median home value in Carter County, KY is $87,759. There are a total of 11,586 residential properties in the Carter.

Median Sales Price i

$200,000

(Jun 2025)

+53.8%

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June '25 Jun '25 $200,000
May '25 May '25 $183,500
April '25 Apr '25 $360,000
March '25 Mar '25 $229,500
February '25 Feb '25 $95,000
January '25 Jan '25 $175,000
December '24 Dec '24 $125,000
November '24 Nov '24 $75,000
October '24 Oct '24 $125,150
September '24 Sep '24 $207,500
August '24 Aug '24 $259,900
July '24 Jul '24 $166,000

Median Down Payment i

$40,000

(Jun 2025)

+1585.6%

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June '25 Jun '25 $40,000
May '25 May '25 $87,998
April '25 Apr '25 $15,750
March '25 Mar '25 $53,849
February '25 Feb '25 $9,500
January '25 Jan '25 $25,700
December '24 Dec '24 $25,000
November '24 Nov '24 $27,640
October '24 Oct '24 $1,926
September '24 Sep '24 $23,000
August '24 Aug '24 $4,527
July '24 Jul '24 $19,888

Number of Homes Sold i

(Jun 2025)

-6.7%

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June '25 Jun '25 14
May '25 May '25 14
April '25 Apr '25 10
March '25 Mar '25 9
February '25 Feb '25 11
January '25 Jan '25 12
December '24 Dec '24 13
November '24 Nov '24 6
October '24 Oct '24 14
September '24 Sep '24 16
August '24 Aug '24 16
July '24 Jul '24 22

Number of Purchase Loans i

(Jun 2025)

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June '25 Jun '25 5
May '25 May '25 6
April '25 Apr '25 3
March '25 Mar '25 5
February '25 Feb '25 5
January '25 Jan '25 8
December '24 Dec '24 3
November '24 Nov '24 2
October '24 Oct '24 2
September '24 Sep '24 8
August '24 Aug '24 3
July '24 Jul '24 9

Number of REFI Loans i

(Jun 2025)

+66.7%

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June '25 Jun '25 20
May '25 May '25 33
April '25 Apr '25 22
March '25 Mar '25 18
February '25 Feb '25 12
January '25 Jan '25 17
December '24 Dec '24 13
November '24 Nov '24 13
October '24 Oct '24 22
September '24 Sep '24 21
August '24 Aug '24 19
July '24 Jul '24 10

Number of HELOC Loans i

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June '25 Jun '25 3
May '25 May '25 4
April '25 Apr '25 2
March '25 Mar '25 2
February '25 Feb '25 4
January '25 Jan '25 1
December '24 Dec '24 3
November '24 Nov '24 2
October '24 Oct '24 1
September '24 Sep '24 3
August '24 Aug '24 2
July '24 Jul '24 2

Carter County, KY Real Estate Market Overview

Last 30 days

City

Median Est. Value
City

Median Est. Value
City

Median Est. Value

Denton

$87,759 $63.39/sqft
Grayson

$107,864 $75.62/sqft
Hitchins

$44,817 $40.28/sqft
Olive Hill

$70,787 $51.88/sqft

Carter County, KY Foreclosure Activity

There were a total of 5 Carter County, KY properties with a foreclosure filing in June 2025. Lenders started the foreclosure process on 5 Carter County, KY properties and repossessed 2 Carter County, KY properties through completed foreclosures (REOs) in June 2025.

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(Jun 2025)

+400%

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