RANKING · 2024 ACS · 86 SHOWN OF 86

Tightest housing markets, Kentucky cities

Kentucky cities with the lowest housing vacancy rate (2023 ACS). This list covers the 86 cities in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPHOUSING VACANCY RATEVS 2000

01Oakbrook, KYKY10,2110.7%–

02Independence, KYKY30,1981.9%–

03Francisville, KYKY10,5652.4%–

04Bardstown, KYKY14,1612.5%–

05Cold Spring, KYKY6,6402.5%–

06Burlington, KYKY18,0082.6%–

07Crestwood, KYKY6,5822.8%–

08Fort Thomas, KYKY17,1422.9%–

09Mount Washington, KYKY18,9893.1%–

10Campbellsville, KYKY11,7833.8%–

11Walton, KYKY5,8683.9%–

12Florence, KYKY34,0184.0%–

13Alexandria, KYKY10,9944.0%–

14Edgewood, KYKY8,5034.0%–

15Jeffersontown, KYKY29,1934.3%–

16Villa Hills, KYKY7,7974.5%–

17Fort Wright, KYKY6,2404.5%–

18Shelbyville, KYKY18,4534.6%–

19Erlanger, KYKY20,1584.7%–

20Georgetown, KYKY40,8834.8%–

21Hillview, KYKY9,0205.2%–

22Shively, KYKY15,8955.2%–

23Union, KYKY7,9375.5%–

24Middletown, KYKY9,9445.7%–

25Nicholasville, KYKY33,8575.7%–

26Franklin, KYKY10,7595.7%–

27Lexington, KYKY329,7516.2%–

28Flatwoods, KYKY7,4396.2%–

29Danville, KYKY17,7366.3%–

30Radcliff, KYKY22,5766.4%–

31St. Matthews, KYKY17,8686.4%–

32Owensboro, KYKY60,8926.7%–

33Taylor Mill, KYKY7,1446.9%–

34Lyndon, KYKY11,3016.9%–

35Shepherdsville, KYKY14,9317.0%–

36Frankfort, KYKY28,6577.0%–

37Harrodsburg, KYKY9,5767.1%–

38Fort Campbell North, KYKY11,3567.2%–

39La Grange, KYKY10,6697.2%–

40Lawrenceburg, KYKY12,3297.3%–

41Wilmore, KYKY6,3807.4%–

42Elizabethtown, KYKY35,4487.5%–

43Versailles, KYKY10,7347.5%–

44Bellevue, KYKY5,8478.0%–

45Pikeville, KYKY7,2708.3%–

46Fort Mitchell, KYKY8,7518.4%–

47Elsmere, KYKY9,5218.5%–

48Louisville, KYKY641,9628.5%–

49Bowling Green, KYKY78,5058.5%–

50Lebanon, KYKY6,6998.7%–

51Hebron, KYKY6,4078.8%–

52Russellville, KYKY7,4549.0%–

53Henderson, KYKY27,8229.2%–

54Richmond, KYKY40,6639.2%–

55Morehead, KYKY6,7769.2%–

56Middlesborough, KYKY8,7769.5%–

57Central City, KYKY5,7939.6%–

58Dayton, KYKY5,9749.8%–

59Douglass Hills, KYKY5,5759.9%–

60Leitchfield, KYKY7,01510.0%–

61Somerset, KYKY12,69510.1%–

62Vine Grove, KYKY7,01810.1%–

63Corbin, KYKY7,91110.1%–

64Winchester, KYKY19,51410.3%–

65Berea, KYKY16,66210.4%–

66Fort Knox, KYKY8,83610.9%–

67Newport, KYKY13,99811.0%–

68Glasgow, KYKY15,30211.2%–

69Ashland, KYKY20,99611.3%–

70Paris, KYKY10,13011.5%–

71Hopkinsville, KYKY30,41112.1%–

72Monticello, KYKY5,72112.1%–

73Oak Grove, KYKY7,83012.3%–

74Mount Sterling, KYKY7,58612.4%–

75Covington, KYKY41,84713.2%–

76Murray, KYKY18,96413.3%–

77Madisonville, KYKY19,42813.5%–

78Maysville, KYKY8,68813.7%–

79Cynthiana, KYKY6,57614.0%–

80Reidland, KYKY5,27714.0%–

81Mayfield, KYKY9,85114.6%–

82Williamsburg, KYKY5,37114.8%–

83London, KYKY7,63714.9%–

84Paducah, KYKY26,73015.4%–

85Princeton, KYKY6,16816.6%–

86Highland Heights, KYKY6,34117.4%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES