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Latonia, KY

Latonia, KY.

Population: 20,823 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Latonia, KY is $236,549 — up 1.9% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $231,900 after a median 16 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,341/month. 6 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with lightning, strongwind, tornado the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 11.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$236,549

Median home value

+1.9%

1-year change

16

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$236,549
1-year appreciation
+1.9%
3-year appreciation
+13.2%
5-year appreciation
+28.7%
10-year appreciation
+94.2%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$236,549
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
$231,900
Median list price
$229,900
Median price per sqft
$173
1-year sale-price change
+16.8%
Median days on market
16 days
Homes sold (recent period)
72
For-sale inventory
72
Sale-to-list ratio
98.6%
Active listings
28
1-year forecast
+1.5%
Days to pending
27 days
New listings (monthly)
30

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

Rents

Typical rent
$1,341/mo
Studio fair-market rent
$860/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$950/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,220/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,610/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,780/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
4
Middle schools
1
High schools
1
School districts serving the area
Covington Independent, Kenton County
Schools include
Latonia Elementary School, Ninth District Elementary, Ryland Heights Elementary School, Taylor Mill Elementary School, Scott High 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, tornado, coldWave, heatWave
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · iceStorm: Relatively Moderate · inlandFlooding: Relatively Moderate
FEMA flood zone
AE
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 11% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
43.6%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Milford Contaminated Aquifer (16.9 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
67.0°F
Average low
48.0°F
Annual precipitation
38.1 in
Annual snowfall
6.6 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
13.0 / 20
Transit service frequency
652
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
67,762
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
52,323

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
3
Nearest national park
William Howard Taft National Historic Site (10 mi)
National parks include
William Howard Taft National Historic Site, Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument, Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park
Airports within 30 mi
33
Nearest airport
Caintuckee Airport (6 mi)
Nearest major airport
Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field (LUK) (9 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
12
Hospitals include
ST ELIZABETH FT THOMAS, ST ELIZABETH EDGEWOOD, ST ELIZABETH FLORENCE
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.5 / 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)
+357 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,956
Housing built before 1970
63.2%
Housing built 2000 or later
8.7%
Median annual property tax
$1,961
Mean commute to work
21 min
Households with broadband internet
81.1%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
64,273
Average weekly wage
$1,409
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Professional Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
364

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

How it compares

LatoniaState medianUS median
Median home value$236,549$169,157$289,727
Median sale price$231,900$234,500$325,000
Median days on market16 days57 days51 days
Typical rent$1,341/mo$1,378/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$1,961$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 Latonia, KY?
$236,549.
What is the median sale price in Latonia, KY?
$231,900.
How long do homes take to sell in Latonia, KY?
Median days on market: 16 days.
What is typical rent in Latonia, KY?
Typical rent: $1,341/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Latonia, KY?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: lightning, strongWind, tornado, coldWave, heatWave.
Is Latonia, KY in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone AE.
What is the wildfire risk in Latonia, KY?
Risk to homes is higher than 11% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Latonia, KY?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Latonia, KY?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Latonia, KY?
6 schools (4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Latonia, KY walkable?
Walkability index: 13.0/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in Latonia, KY?
Regional Price Parity: 88.5 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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