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Mason County Housing Market

Kentucky · 120 counties · Ranked #1278 in home value

Below National Avg

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$157,500

vs national$157,500 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$724/mo

vs national$724 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

0.63%

vs national0.63% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$51,473

vs national$51,473 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

3.1x

Home value ÷ income. <3 = affordable, >5 = expensive.

Rent Burden

24.0%

% of income spent on rent. >30% = burdened.

More Housing Data

Property Tax (Median)

$998

Tax as % of Home Value

0.63%

Monthly Owner Cost

$712

Renter Income

$30,327

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Mason County?
The median home value in Mason County is $157,500. This is below the national median of $281,900.
How much is rent in Mason County?
The median gross rent in Mason County is $724 per month.
What is the property tax rate in Mason County?
The effective property tax rate in Mason County is 0.63%. The median annual property tax bill is $998.
Is Mason County affordable?
With a home-value-to-income ratio of 3.1x, Mason County is moderately affordable compared to the recommended 3-4x guideline.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023) — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.