Augusta, KY housing market
The typical Augusta home is worth about $202,000, up 5.1% in a year, 13% below the Kentucky typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Augusta compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Augusta at a glance
Only 1 sale in March 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Augusta | Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $101,000 | $131,000 |
| 2018 | $104,000 | $138,000 |
| 2019 | $111,000 | $146,000 |
| 2020 | $117,000 | $155,000 |
| 2021 | $144,000 | $173,000 |
| 2022 | $162,000 | $191,000 |
| 2023 | $180,000 | $207,000 |
| 2024 | $177,000 | $216,000 |
| 2025 | $189,000 | $229,000 |
| 2026 | $199,000 | $233,000 |
| August 2026 | $202,000 | $233,000 |
Augusta and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augusta | $202K | +5.1% | $980 | $51,250 |
| Lewis | — | +15.3%† | $1,000 | $70,000 |
† FHFA price index change, where Zillow has no home value for the town.
3.9 years of income
The typical Augusta home costs about 3.9 years of the town's median household income, about the same as across Kentucky (3.7).
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $980
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Augusta is $980 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Augusta pay a median of $744, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 23% of the town's median household income.
Studio $690 · 4 bedrooms $1,440
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (41002; Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HUD Metro FMR Area), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, March 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.