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Kuttawa, KY

Kuttawa, KY.

Population: 2,201 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Kuttawa, KY is $221,464 — down 2.4% over the past year. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very 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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$221,464

Median home value

-2.4%

1-year change

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$221,464
1-year appreciation
-2.4%
3-year appreciation
+10.0%
5-year appreciation
+33.8%
10-year appreciation
+91.7%
All-time peak (2025-04)
$231,881
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
36
New listings (monthly)
8

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)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Top hazards (county)
iceStorm, strongWind, drought
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively High · lightning: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 28% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
87.7%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
B.F. Goodrich (10 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
59.0°F
Average high
69.0°F
Average low
49.0°F
Annual precipitation
57.7 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)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Fort Donelson National Battlefield (42 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
9
Nearest airport
Kentucky Dam State Park Airport (10 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
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
9
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)

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

Migration

Net migration (county)
+15 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,990
Housing built before 1970
15.0%
Housing built 2000 or later
25.1%
Median annual property tax
$1,199
Mean commute to work
29 min
Households with broadband internet
41.8%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
1,878
Average weekly wage
$720
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services, Professional Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
1

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

How it compares

KuttawaState medianUS median
Median home value$221,464$169,157$289,727
Median annual property tax$1,199$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 Kuttawa, KY?
$221,464.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Kuttawa, KY?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: iceStorm, strongWind, drought.
What is the wildfire risk in Kuttawa, KY?
Risk to homes is higher than 28% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Kuttawa, KY?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Kuttawa, KY?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
What is the cost of living in Kuttawa, KY?
Regional Price Parity: 88.5 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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