KY area data
Miracle, KY
Miracle, KY.
Population: 745 (Census ACS)
The median home value in Miracle, KY is $72,494 — down 38.9% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $150,000 after a median 84 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with coldwave, inlandflooding, landslide the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 9.8% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$72,494
Median home value
-38.9%
1-year change
84
Median days on market
Relatively Low
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $72,494
- 1-year appreciation
- -38.9%
- 3-year appreciation
- -42.8%
- 5-year appreciation
- -45.7%
- 10-year appreciation
- -44.0%
- All-time peak (2020-11)
- $157,703
- 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
- $150,000
- Median list price
- $99,900
- Median price per sqft
- $222
- Median days on market
- 84 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 1
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 96.8%
- Active listings
- 1
- 1-year forecast
- -4.8%
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
Rents
- Studio fair-market rent
- $633/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $787/mo
- 2BR fair-market rent
- $909/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,133/mo
- 4BR fair-market rent
- $1,352/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)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards (county)
- coldWave, inlandFlooding, landslide, winterWeather
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- hail: Relatively Low · tornado: Relatively Low · coldWave: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Low · wildfire: Relatively Low · avalanche: Relatively Low
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 86% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 68.9%
- Radon potential (county)
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
- Nearest Superfund site
- National Electric Coil Co./Cooper Industries (19.3 mi)
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
- 54.0°F
- Average high
- 66.0°F
- Average low
- 43.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 52.7 in
- Annual snowfall
- 8.6 in
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 7a (extreme annual low 0 to 5°F)
Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 42
- Days with Good air quality
- 242
- Days with Moderate air quality
- 118
- Highest AQI recorded (year)
- 101
Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Cumberland Gap National Historical Park (11 mi)
- National parks include
- Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area
- Airports within 30 mi
- 8
- Nearest airport
- Middlesboro-Bell County Airport (11 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- London-Corbin Airport/Magee Field (LOZ) (30 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 14
- Hospitals include
- SAINT JOSEPH LONDON, MIDDLESBORO ARH HOSPITAL, HAZARD ARH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 2.2 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 3.0 / 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)
- -15 tax filers
Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,981
- Housing built before 1970
- 24.5%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 23.4%
- Median annual property tax
- $359
- Households with broadband internet
- 62.8%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 6,672
- Average weekly wage
- $829
- Top industries (by employment)
- Other Services, Construction, Administrative Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 41
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| Miracle | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $72,494 | $169,240 | $288,527 |
| Median sale price | $150,000 | $234,500 | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 84 days | 57 days | 51 days |
| Median annual property tax | $359 | $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 Miracle, KY?
- $72,494.
- What is the median sale price in Miracle, KY?
- $150,000.
- How long do homes take to sell in Miracle, KY?
- Median days on market: 84 days.
- What is typical rent in Miracle, 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 Miracle, KY?
- Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coldWave, inlandFlooding, landslide, winterWeather.
- What is the wildfire risk in Miracle, KY?
- Risk to homes is higher than 86% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in Miracle, KY?
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near Miracle, KY?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- What is the air quality in Miracle, KY?
- Good. Median AQI: 42. (EPA AQI).
- What is the cost of living in Miracle, KY?
- Regional Price Parity: 90.2 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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