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Mc Daniels, KY

Mc Daniels, KY.

Population: 728 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Mc Daniels, KY is $187,837 — down 0.8% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $365,000 after a median 7 days on market. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with hail, icestorm, strongwind the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 9.8% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$187,837

Median home value

-0.8%

1-year change

7

Median days on market

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$187,837
1-year appreciation
-0.8%
3-year appreciation
+1.4%
5-year appreciation
+16.1%
10-year appreciation
+55.8%
All-time peak (2025-04)
$197,287
House Price Index (state)
413.6 (+4.3% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$365,000
Median list price
$330,000
Median price per sqft
$207
1-year sale-price change
+82.5%
Median days on market
7 days
Homes sold (recent period)
3
For-sale inventory
18
Sale-to-list ratio
98.4%
Active listings
19

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$695/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$720/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$909/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,259/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,329/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
90.2 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
13.2¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$14.20/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
1
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Avg student-teacher ratio
14.1 : 1
Schools include
Ben Johnson Elementary School

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Top hazards (county)
hail, iceStorm, strongWind
Notable hazard ratings (county)
hail: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Low · tornado: Relatively Low · coldWave: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Moderate
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 18% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
88.2%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 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
55.0°F
Average high
65.0°F
Average low
46.0°F
Annual precipitation
52.8 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)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
3
Nearest national park
Mammoth Cave National Park (34 mi)
National parks include
Mammoth Cave National Park, Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park, Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial
Airports within 30 mi
8
Nearest airport
Rough River State Park Airport (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
Godman Army Air Field (FTK) (33 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
10
Hospitals include
PERRY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, HARRISON COUNTY HOSPITAL, BAPTIST HEALTH HARDIN
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.3 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)

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

Migration

Net migration (county)
+144 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,979
Housing built before 1970
17.5%
Housing built 2000 or later
17.9%
Median annual property tax
$1,232
Households with broadband internet
75.2%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
2,769
Average weekly wage
$877
Top industries (by employment)
Construction, Accommodation & Food, Wholesale Trade
Annual residential building permits (county)
14

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

How it compares

Mc DanielsState medianUS median
Median home value$187,837$169,240$288,527
Median sale price$365,000$234,500$325,000
Median days on market7 days57 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,232$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 Mc Daniels, KY?
$187,837.
What is the median sale price in Mc Daniels, KY?
$365,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Mc Daniels, KY?
Median days on market: 7 days.
What is typical rent in Mc Daniels, KY?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $909/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Mc Daniels, KY?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: hail, iceStorm, strongWind.
What is the wildfire risk in Mc Daniels, KY?
Risk to homes is higher than 18% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Mc Daniels, KY?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Mc Daniels, KY?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Mc Daniels, KY?
1 schools (1 elementary) (NCES, 2022-23).
What is the cost of living in Mc Daniels, KY?
Regional Price Parity: 90.2 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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