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Elk Creek, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Spencer County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
2,344 Population 405/sq mi density
$127,487 Median Income $51,648 per capita
$358,600 Home Value $365,739 Zillow
56°F Avg Temperature 290 sunny days/yr
251 Violent Crime/100K 2,760 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$127,487 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$358,600 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
251 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$358,600
27% above
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
98.9%
51% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
679
Median year built: 1999

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$358,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$365,739
Median Sale Price
$825,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

98.9%
Owner-Occupied
1.1%
Renter-Occupied
99%
1%
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

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
342 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$172
Active Inventory
9
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
26.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
15% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1999
Average age of housing stock: 27 years
Homeownership Rate
98.9%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$358,600
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$365,739
Median Sale Price$825,000
Price Per Sq Ft$172

Rent

FMR Studio$719
FMR 1-Bedroom$794
FMR 2-Bedroom$984
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,277
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,442

Market

Days on Market342
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops0.0%
Homes Sold1
Active Inventory9
Price Per Sq Ft$172

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied98.9%
Renter-Occupied1.1%
Homeownership Rate98.9%
Total Housing Units679
Median Year Built1999
Rent Burden26.2%