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Corydon, KY

Corydon, KY.

Population: 2,345 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Corydon, KY is $205,278 — down 2.3% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $138,750 after a median 67.5 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 icestorm, strongwind, drought the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 11.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$205,278

Median home value

-2.3%

1-year change

67.5

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$205,278
1-year appreciation
-2.3%
3-year appreciation
+4.2%
5-year appreciation
+17.1%
10-year appreciation
+61.7%
All-time peak (2025-03)
$219,339
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
$138,750
Median list price
$192,500
Median price per sqft
$87
1-year sale-price change
-27.0%
Median days on market
67.5 days
Homes sold (recent period)
4
For-sale inventory
8
Sale-to-list ratio
96.7%
Active listings
4
1-year forecast
+2.6%
New listings (monthly)
2

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
A B Chandler Elementary School

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
iceStorm, strongWind, drought, earthquake, inlandFlooding
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively High
FEMA flood zone
A
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 9% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
46.3%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Jacobsville Neighborhood Soil Contamination (17.8 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
57.0°F
Average high
67.0°F
Average low
47.0°F
Annual precipitation
51.9 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
7a (extreme annual low 0 to 5°F)

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

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
3.3 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
5,684
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
5,204

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial (47 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
25
Nearest airport
Henderson City County Airport (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Evansville Regional Airport (EVV) (22 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
4
Hospitals include
THE WOMEN'S HOSPITAL, BRENTWOOD MEADOWS LLC, EVANSVILLE STATE HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.5 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)

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

Migration

Net migration (county)
+6 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,978
Housing built before 1970
36.6%
Housing built 2000 or later
20.4%
Median annual property tax
$1,515
Mean commute to work
24 min
Households with broadband internet
59.2%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
16,767
Average weekly wage
$1,035
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
72

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

How it compares

CorydonState medianUS median
Median home value$205,278$169,157$289,727
Median sale price$138,750$234,500$325,000
Median days on market68 days57 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,515$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 Corydon, KY?
$205,278.
What is the median sale price in Corydon, KY?
$138,750.
How long do homes take to sell in Corydon, KY?
Median days on market: 67.5 days.
What is typical rent in Corydon, 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 Corydon, KY?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: iceStorm, strongWind, drought, earthquake, inlandFlooding.
Is Corydon, KY in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone A.
What is the wildfire risk in Corydon, KY?
Risk to homes is higher than 9% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Corydon, KY?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Corydon, KY?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Corydon, KY?
1 schools (1 elementary) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Corydon, KY walkable?
Walkability index: 3.3/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in Corydon, KY?
Regional Price Parity: 88.5 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

ZIP code for Corydon

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