McRoberts, KY housing market
The typical McRoberts home is worth about $45,000, down 10.1% in a year, 81% below the Kentucky typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how McRoberts compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
McRoberts at a glance
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | McRoberts | Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $30,000 | $131,000 |
| 2018 | $30,000 | $138,000 |
| 2019 | $29,000 | $146,000 |
| 2020 | $29,000 | $155,000 |
| 2021 | $36,000 | $173,000 |
| 2022 | $39,000 | $191,000 |
| 2023 | $41,000 | $207,000 |
| 2024 | $40,000 | $216,000 |
| 2025 | $47,000 | $229,000 |
| 2026 | $47,000 | $233,000 |
| August 2026 | $45,000 | $233,000 |
McRoberts and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McRoberts | $45K | −10.1% | $890 | — |
| Jenkins | $51K | −9.9% | $890 | $27,200 |
| Fleming-Neon | $45K | −20.3% | $870 | $34,107 |
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
A two-bedroom rents for about $890
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in McRoberts is $890 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs.
Studio $640 · 4 bedrooms $1,390
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (41835; Letcher County, KY), 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. 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.