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Lawton, KY — ZIP 41164

Population: 12,574 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 41164 (Lawton, KY) is $146,673 — down 7.5% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $160,000 after a median 38.5 days on market. 6 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with heatwave, landslide the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 11.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$146,673

Median home value

-7.5%

1-year change

38.5

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$146,673
1-year appreciation
-7.5%
3-year appreciation
+7.2%
5-year appreciation
+34.2%
10-year appreciation
+91.3%
All-time peak (2025-05)
$160,674
House Price Index (state)
396.0 (+2.4% YoY)

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

Market activity

Median sale price
$160,000
Median list price
$145,000
Median price per sqft
$92
1-year sale-price change
+22.6%
Median days on market
38.5 days
Homes sold (recent period)
16
For-sale inventory
26
Sale-to-list ratio
94.8%
Active listings
17
1-year forecast
+0.2%
New listings (monthly)
7

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$701/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$876/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,089/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,416/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,634/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

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
6
Elementary schools
2
Middle schools
1
High schools
2
Schools include
Olive Hill Elementary School, West Carter County High School, Carter County Career and Technical Center, West Carter Middle School, Carter Virtual Academy

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
heatWave, landslide
Notable hazard ratings (county)
heatWave: Relatively Moderate · iceStorm: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low · landslide: Relatively Moderate · lightning: Relatively Low · strongWind: Relatively Low
FEMA flood zone
A07
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 50% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
86.7%
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 (22.4 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)

Average annual temperature
58.0°F
Average high
68.0°F
Average low
48.0°F
Annual precipitation
32.6 in
Annual snowfall
2.8 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)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
40
Days with Good air quality
284
Days with Moderate air quality
78
Days with Unhealthy air quality
1
Highest AQI recorded (year)
153

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
5.0 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
2,166
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
2,715

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
6
Nearest airport
Womstead Field (6 mi)
Nearest major airport
Tri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field (HTS) (33 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
5
Hospitals include
KING'S DAUGHTERS' MEDICAL CENTER, MEADOWVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, SOUTHERN OHIO MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
4.0 / 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)
+25 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,984
Housing built before 1970
25.8%
Housing built 2000 or later
21.8%
Median annual property tax
$617
Mean commute to work
34 min
Households with broadband internet
59.1%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
4,427
Average weekly wage
$779
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
1

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

How it compares

ZIP 41164State medianUS median
Median home value$146,673$169,157$289,727
Median sale price$160,000$234,500$325,000
Median days on market39 days57 days51 days
Median annual property tax$617$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 41164?
$146,673.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 41164?
$160,000.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 41164?
Median days on market: 38.5 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 41164?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,089/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 41164?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: heatWave, landslide.
Is ZIP 41164 in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone A07.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 41164?
Risk to homes is higher than 50% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 41164?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 41164?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 41164?
6 schools (2 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is ZIP 41164 walkable?
Walkability index: 5.0/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in ZIP 41164?
Good. Median AQI: 40. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 41164?
Regional Price Parity: 88.5 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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