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Bybee, KY

Bybee, KY.

Population: 2,233 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Bybee, KY is $253,402 — down 2.9% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $255,500 after a median 47.5 days on market. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with lightning, strongwind, winterweather the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 11.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$253,402

Median home value

-2.9%

1-year change

47.5

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$253,402
1-year appreciation
-2.9%
3-year appreciation
+10.7%
5-year appreciation
+19.9%
10-year appreciation
+76.1%
All-time peak (2025-04)
$265,864
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
$255,500
Median list price
$244,500
Median price per sqft
$158
1-year sale-price change
-6.6%
Median days on market
47.5 days
Homes sold (recent period)
8
For-sale inventory
12
Sale-to-list ratio
96.3%
Active listings
13
1-year forecast
+2.1%
New listings (monthly)
3

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
1
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Schools include
Waco Elementary School

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
lightning, strongWind, winterWeather, coldWave, hail
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Moderate · inlandFlooding: Relatively Moderate
FEMA flood zone
AE
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 43% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
63.5%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
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
55.0°F
Average high
67.0°F
Average low
43.0°F
Annual precipitation
53.8 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)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
3.7 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
3,490
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
4,274

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Camp Nelson National Monument (26 mi)
National parks include
Camp Nelson National Monument, Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument
Airports within 30 mi
23
Nearest airport
Jordan Hill Farm Airport (7 mi)
Nearest major airport
Central Kentucky Regional Airport (13 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
3
Hospitals include
BAPTIST HEALTH RICHMOND, MARCUM AND WALLACE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, CHI SAINT JOSEPH BEREA NF
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.5 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 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)
+480 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,989
Housing built before 1970
24.3%
Housing built 2000 or later
37.5%
Median annual property tax
$1,342
Households with broadband internet
46.0%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
28,690
Average weekly wage
$970
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Professional Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
536

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

How it compares

BybeeState medianUS median
Median home value$253,402$169,157$289,727
Median sale price$255,500$234,500$325,000
Median days on market48 days57 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,342$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 Bybee, KY?
$253,402.
What is the median sale price in Bybee, KY?
$255,500.
How long do homes take to sell in Bybee, KY?
Median days on market: 47.5 days.
What is typical rent in Bybee, KY?
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 Bybee, KY?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: lightning, strongWind, winterWeather, coldWave, hail.
Is Bybee, KY in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone AE.
What is the wildfire risk in Bybee, KY?
Risk to homes is higher than 43% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Bybee, KY?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Bybee, KY?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Bybee, KY?
1 schools (1 elementary) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Bybee, KY walkable?
Walkability index: 3.7/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in Bybee, KY?
Regional Price Parity: 88.5 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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