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Dayton, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Hamilton County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
5,703 Population 4,387/sq mi density
$62,500 Median Income $38,080 per capita
$144,100 Home Value $195,123 Zillow
$1,086 Median Rent 33.2% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
90 Violent Crime/100K 1,357 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$62,500 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$144,100 home value, $1,086/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
90 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$144,100
49% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,086/mo
7% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
61.3%
6% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,809
Median year built: 1938

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$144,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$195,123
Median Sale Price
$258,000
Median List Price
$264,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

61.3%
Owner-Occupied
38.7%
Renter-Occupied
61%
39%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$719/mo
1 Bedroom
$794/mo
2 Bedroom
$984/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,277/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,442/mo
Census median rent: $1,086/mo · Zillow rent: $1,723/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
84 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
20
Price Drops
19.2%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$174
Active Inventory
47
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
33.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
7% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
61.3%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$144,100
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$195,123
Median Sale Price$258,000
Median List Price$264,900
Price Per Sq Ft$174

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,086
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,723
FMR Studio$719
FMR 1-Bedroom$794
FMR 2-Bedroom$984
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,277
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,442

Market

Days on Market84
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops19.2%
Homes Sold20
Active Inventory47
Price Per Sq Ft$174

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied61.3%
Renter-Occupied38.7%
Homeownership Rate61.3%
Total Housing Units2,809
Median Year Built1938
Rent Burden33.2%