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Richmond, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Madison County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
35,498 Population 1,616/sq mi density
$48,223 Median Income $28,500 per capita
$205,900 Home Value $292,293 Zillow
$860 Median Rent 28.1% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr
206 Violent Crime/100K 2,205 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$48,223 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$205,900 home value, $860/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
206 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
34.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$205,900
27% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$860/mo
26% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
40.1%
39% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
15,792
Median year built: 1994

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$205,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$292,293
Median Sale Price
$292,450
Median List Price
$316,250
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

40.1%
Owner-Occupied
59.9%
Renter-Occupied
40%
60%
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: $860/mo · Zillow rent: $991/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
88 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
20
Price Drops
14.9%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$164
Active Inventory
121
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
28.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
9% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1994
Average age of housing stock: 32 years
Homeownership Rate
40.1%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$205,900
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$292,293
Median Sale Price$292,450
Median List Price$316,250
Price Per Sq Ft$164

Rent

Census Median Rent$860
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$991
FMR Studio$719
FMR 1-Bedroom$794
FMR 2-Bedroom$984
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,277
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,442

Market

Days on Market88
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops14.9%
Homes Sold20
Active Inventory121
Price Per Sq Ft$164

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied40.1%
Renter-Occupied59.9%
Homeownership Rate40.1%
Total Housing Units15,792
Median Year Built1994
Rent Burden28.1%