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Catlettsburg, KY Real Estate Market

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Home Values, Rents: Reflects Q4 2023. Updated quarterly.
  • Setting, Housing Stock, Homeownership: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.

Methodology:   NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data

Catlettsburg, KY Housing Market Trends

With 1,746 people, 741 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $106,287, house prices in Catlettsburg are some of the most affordable in Kentucky as well as the nation.

Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Catlettsburg, accounting for 66.06% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Catlettsburg include large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 20.41%), mobile homes or trailers ( 7.84%), and a few duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 4.62%).

People in Catlettsburg primarily live in small (one, two or no bedroom) single-family detached homes. Catlettsburg has a mixture of owner-occupied and renter-occupied housing.

The housing in Catlettsburg was primarily built before 1939 ( 40.06%), making the housing stock in Catlettsburg some of the oldest overall in America, although there is a range of ages of homes in Catlettsburg. The next most important housing age is between 1970-1999 ( 28.14%), followed by between 1940-1969 ( 26.53%). There's also some housing in Catlettsburg built between 2000 and later ( 5.26%).

Vacant housing appears to be an issue in Catlettsburg. Fully 20.41% of the housing stock is classified as vacant. Left unchecked, vacant Catlettsburg homes and apartments can be a drag on the real estate market, holding Catlettsburg real estate prices below levels they could achieve if vacant housing was absorbed into the market and became occupied. Housing vacancy rates are a useful measure to consider, along with other things, if you are a home buyer or a real estate investor.

Catlettsburg Home Appreciation Rates

Some of the lowest real estate appreciation rates in America over the last ten years have been in Catlettsburg, where house values have increased just 30.69%, which is annualized rate of 2.71%. This rate is lower than the appreciation rate found in 90% of the cities and towns in America.

Over the last year, Catlettsburg appreciation rates have trailed the rest of the nation. In the last twelve months, Catlettsburg's appreciation rate has been 3.21%, which is lower than appreciation rates in most communities in America. In the latest quarter, NeighborhoodScout's data show that house appreciation rates in Catlettsburg were at 1.24%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 5.05%.

Relative to Kentucky, our data show that Catlettsburg's latest annual appreciation rate is lower than 90% of the other cities and towns in Kentucky.

Average Home Values

Median Home Value

$106,287

Catlettsburg, KY Home Prices
> $1,326,000
$995,001 - $1,326,000
$663,001 - $995,000
$530,001 - $663,000
$398,001 - $530,000
$265,001 - $398,000
$133,001 - $265,000
$66,001 - $133,000
$0 - $66,000
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2.2%
2.2%
0.8%
0.8%
7.2%
7.2%
25.4%
25.4%
37.3%
37.3%
26.9%
26.9%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes
Very Low

for Kentucky

Very Low

for nation

Number of Homes And Apartments:

741

Catlettsburg Appreciation Rates

Rent & Ownership

Average Market Rent:

$1,109 / per month

Homeownership Rate

Owners
Renters
44.8%
44.8%
55.2%
55.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Vacancy Rate

Vacant
Occupied
20.4%
20.4%
79.6%
79.6%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Housing Market Details

Age of Homes

2000 or Newer
1970 - 1999
1940 - 1969
1939 or Older
5.3%
5.3%
28.1%
28.1%
26.5%
26.5%
40.1%
40.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Types of Homes

Single-Family
Townhomes
Small Apt. Buildings
Apt. Complexes
Mobile Homes
Other
66.1%
66.1%
1.1%
1.1%
4.6%
4.6%
20.4%
20.4%
7.8%
7.8%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Home Size

No Bedroom
1 Bedroom
2 Bedrooms
3 Bedrooms
4 Bedrooms
5 or more bedrooms
3.7%
3.7%
18.4%
18.4%
29.1%
29.1%
28.0%
28.0%
15.3%
15.3%
5.6%
5.6%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Popular Neighborhoods in Catlettsburg

Zip Codes in Catlettsburg, KY