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Sparta, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Gallatin County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
212 Population 34/sq mi density
$43,250 Median Income $26,642 per capita
$105,700 Home Value $237,556 Zillow
$850 Median Rent 34.2% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$43,250 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$105,700 home value, $850/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$105,700
63% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$850/mo
27% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
74.4%
14% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
132
Median year built: 1988

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$105,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$237,556
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

74.4%
Owner-Occupied
25.6%
Renter-Occupied
74%
26%
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: $850/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
34.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
10% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1988
Average age of housing stock: 38 years
Homeownership Rate
74.4%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$105,700
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$237,556

Rent

Census Median Rent$850
FMR Studio$719
FMR 1-Bedroom$794
FMR 2-Bedroom$984
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,277
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,442

Market

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied74.4%
Renter-Occupied25.6%
Homeownership Rate74.4%
Total Housing Units132
Median Year Built1988
Rent Burden34.2%