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Carlisle, KY — ZIP 40311

Population: 7,672 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 40311 (Carlisle, KY) is $205,089 — down 1.7% over the past year. 2 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low. Cost of living is 11.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$205,089

Median home value

-1.7%

1-year change

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$205,089
1-year appreciation
-1.7%
3-year appreciation
+13.2%
5-year appreciation
+35.1%
10-year appreciation
+113.1%
All-time peak (2025-04)
$211,338
House Price Index (state)
396.0 (+2.4% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

For-sale inventory
25
New listings (monthly)
9

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
88.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
13.2¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$14.20/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
2
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
1
Schools include
Nicholas County Elementary School, Nicholas County High School

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Notable hazard ratings (county)
iceStorm: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively Low · strongWind: Relatively Low · tornado: Relatively Low · winterWeather: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 22% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
90.9%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Maxey Flats Nuclear Disposal (23.6 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
52.5 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6b (extreme annual low -5 to 0°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Camp Nelson National Monument (50 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
17
Nearest airport
Cynthiana-Harrison County Airport (16 mi)
Nearest major airport
Blue Grass Airport (LEX) (39 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Hospitals include
MIZELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.1 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.1 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-4 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,971
Housing built before 1970
48.5%
Housing built 2000 or later
15.4%
Median annual property tax
$789
Mean commute to work
33 min
Households with broadband internet
39.9%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
561
Average weekly wage
$665
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Construction, Other Services

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 40311State medianUS median
Median home value$205,089$169,157$289,727
Median annual property tax$789$921$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 40311?
$205,089.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 40311?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level).
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 40311?
Risk to homes is higher than 22% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 40311?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 40311?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 40311?
2 schools (1 elementary, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 40311?
Regional Price Parity: 88.5 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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