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Pikeville, 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

Pikeville, KY Housing Market Trends

With 7,358 people, 3,078 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $191,089, house prices in Pikeville are solidly below the national average.

Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Pikeville, accounting for 49.22% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Pikeville include large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 28.95%), duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 13.96%), and a few mobile homes or trailers ( 4.58%).

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

There is a lot of housing in Pikeville built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Pikeville built between 2000 and later ( 28.16%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 1940-1969 ( 22.62%). There's also some housing in Pikeville built before 1939 ( 3.31%).

Pikeville Home Appreciation Rates

Some of the lowest real estate appreciation rates in America over the last ten years have been in Pikeville, where house values have increased just 25.53%, which is annualized rate of 2.30%. This rate is lower than the appreciation rate found in 90% of the cities and towns in America.

NeighborhoodScout's data show that during the latest twelve months, Pikeville's appreciation rate, at 6.33%, has been at or slightly above the national average. In the latest quarter, Pikeville's appreciation rate has been 0.00%, which annualizes to a rate of 0.00%.

Relative to Kentucky, our data show that Pikeville's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 50% of the other cities and towns in Kentucky.

One very important thing to keep in mind is that these are average appreciation rates for the city. Individual neighborhoods within Pikeville differ in their investment potential, sometimes by a great deal. Fortunately, you can use NeighborhoodScout to pinpoint the exact neighborhoods in Pikeville - or in any city or town - that have the best track record of real estate appreciation, by the latest quarter, the last year, 2 years, 5 years, 10 years, or even since 2000, to assist you in making the best Pikeville real estate investment or home purchase decisions.

Average Home Values

Median Home Value

$191,089

Pikeville, KY Home Prices
> $1,206,000
$904,001 - $1,206,000
$603,001 - $904,000
$483,001 - $603,000
$362,001 - $483,000
$241,001 - $362,000
$120,001 - $241,000
$60,001 - $120,000
$0 - $60,000
0.0%
0.0%
3.3%
3.3%
5.9%
5.9%
7.8%
7.8%
9.8%
9.8%
16.2%
16.2%
31.1%
31.1%
15.1%
15.1%
10.8%
10.8%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes
Average

for Kentucky

Low

for nation

Number of Homes And Apartments:

3,078

Pikeville Appreciation Rates

Rent & Ownership

Average Market Rent:

$1,421 / per month

Homeownership Rate

Owners
Renters
35.0%
35.0%
65.0%
65.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Vacancy Rate

Vacant
Occupied
9.7%
9.7%
90.3%
90.3%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Housing Market Details

Age of Homes

2000 or Newer
1970 - 1999
1940 - 1969
1939 or Older
28.2%
28.2%
45.9%
45.9%
22.6%
22.6%
3.3%
3.3%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Types of Homes

Single-Family
Townhomes
Small Apt. Buildings
Apt. Complexes
Mobile Homes
Other
49.2%
49.2%
3.3%
3.3%
14.0%
14.0%
29.0%
29.0%
4.6%
4.6%
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
10.6%
10.6%
13.1%
13.1%
32.0%
32.0%
26.9%
26.9%
15.3%
15.3%
2.3%
2.3%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes