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Sedalia, KY

Sedalia, KY.

Population: 1,315 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Sedalia, KY is $187,083 — up 3.1% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $300,000 after a median 172 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with icestorm, strongwind, coldwave the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 11.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$187,083

Median home value

+3.1%

1-year change

172

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$187,083
1-year appreciation
+3.1%
3-year appreciation
+12.1%
5-year appreciation
+32.9%
10-year appreciation
+120.8%
All-time peak (2026-04)
$189,006
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
$300,000
Median list price
$249,000
Median price per sqft
$158
1-year sale-price change
+52.3%
Median days on market
172 days
Homes sold (recent period)
3
For-sale inventory
4
Sale-to-list ratio
91.7%
Active listings
2
1-year forecast
+2.9%

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)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
iceStorm, strongWind, coldWave, drought, earthquake
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively High
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 22% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
73.7%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 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
59.0°F
Average high
70.0°F
Average low
49.0°F
Annual precipitation
58.5 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
7b (extreme annual low 5 to 10°F)

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

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
4.0 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
4,727
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
5,313

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Fort Donelson National Battlefield (37 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
14
Nearest airport
Murray-Calloway County Airport Kyle-Oakley Field (CEY) (14 mi)
Nearest major airport
Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) (36 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
4
Hospitals include
MURRAY-CALLOWAY COUNTY HOSPITAL, JACKSON PURCHASE MEDICAL CENTER, VOLUNTEER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
2.0 / 5
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)
-116 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,965
Housing built before 1970
53.7%
Housing built 2000 or later
16.2%
Median annual property tax
$575
Households with broadband internet
52.5%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
9,703
Average weekly wage
$944
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Wholesale Trade
Annual residential building permits (county)
9

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

How it compares

SedaliaState medianUS median
Median home value$187,083$169,157$289,727
Median sale price$300,000$234,500$325,000
Median days on market172 days57 days51 days
Median annual property tax$575$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 Sedalia, KY?
$187,083.
What is the median sale price in Sedalia, KY?
$300,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Sedalia, KY?
Median days on market: 172 days.
What is typical rent in Sedalia, 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 Sedalia, KY?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: iceStorm, strongWind, coldWave, drought, earthquake.
Is Sedalia, KY in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
What is the wildfire risk in Sedalia, KY?
Risk to homes is higher than 22% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Sedalia, KY?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Sedalia, KY?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
Is Sedalia, KY walkable?
Walkability index: 4.0/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in Sedalia, KY?
Regional Price Parity: 88.5 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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