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Home values, rents and more in Bath County, KY

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$188,000
Metro: $195,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+2.8%
Metro: −1.4% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
13,176
Census estimate, July 2025
Median household income
$56,541
Metro: $55,208 · U.S.: $80,734
Counties around Bath County, KY, shaded by typical home valueBathFlemingMorganRowanBourbonLewisClarkMenifeeMontgomeryNicholasPowellRobertson
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Counties around Bath County, KY, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, counties). Bath County, KY is outlined.

How Bath County, KY compares

The typical home in Bath County, KY is worth about $188,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Bath County, KY are 3% below the typical value in the Mount Sterling metro area ($195,000) and 49% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in Bath County, KY rose 2.8%, compared with −1.4% in the Mount Sterling metro area and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $56,541, against $55,208 in the Mount Sterling metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 13,176 people live in Bath County, KY (Census Bureau estimate for July 2025).

Bath County, KY has the 2nd-highest typical home value of the 3 counties in the Mount Sterling metro area and the 53rd-highest of 120 in Kentucky with Zillow figures.

Part of: Mount Sterling metro area · Kentucky

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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