Oak Grove, KY housing market
The typical Oak Grove home is worth about $211,000, down 1.1% in a year, 9% below the Kentucky typical home. Homes typically sell in 94 days, below asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how Oak Grove compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Oak Grove at a glance
A balanced market
About 4.5 months of supply: neither buyers nor sellers have a clear edge.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Oak Grove | Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $96,000 | $131,000 |
| 2018 | $99,000 | $138,000 |
| 2019 | $105,000 | $146,000 |
| 2020 | $114,000 | $155,000 |
| 2021 | $130,000 | $173,000 |
| 2022 | $153,000 | $191,000 |
| 2023 | $177,000 | $207,000 |
| 2024 | $198,000 | $216,000 |
| 2025 | $209,000 | $229,000 |
| 2026 | $212,000 | $233,000 |
| August 2026 | $211,000 | $233,000 |
25 new homes permitted in 2025
Builders were permitted 25 new homes in Oak Grove in 2025, all single-family houses, worth about $7.4 million to build. That's 3.1 per 1,000 residents, slower than across Kentucky (6.5). Over the past 10 years, Oak Grove has permitted 210 homes in all.
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Oak Grove gained 442 residents while 181 new homes were permitted: about 2.4 new residents per new home. Building and growth moved roughly in step. Across Kentucky: 1.6 new residents per new home.
How Oak Grove ranks on housing keeping up with growth →
Residents: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 and 2020 censuses. New homes: permits issued 2010–2019.
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| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 13 | 13 | 0 | $3.2 million |
| 2025 | 25 | 25 | 0 | $7.4 million |
| 2024 | 10 | 10 | 0 | $873,000 |
| 2023 | 9 | 9 | 0 | $785,000 |
| 2022 | 8 | 8 | 0 | $700,000 |
| 2021 | 32 | 32 | 0 | $2.3 million |
| 2020 | 30 | 30 | 0 | $2.1 million |
| 2019 | 25 | 25 | 0 | $1.8 million |
| 2018 | 26 | 26 | 0 | $1.9 million |
| 2017 | 25 | 25 | 0 | $1.8 million |
| 2016 | 20 | 20 | 0 | $1.4 million |
| 2015 | 20 | 20 | 0 | $1.4 million |
| 2014 | 21 | 21 | 0 | $1.5 million |
| 2013 | 20 | 20 | 0 | $1.4 million |
| 2012 | 23 | 23 | 0 | $1.6 million |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $75,000 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 9 | 9 | 0 | $656,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $165,000 |
| 2007 | 49 | 49 | 0 | $3.9 million |
| 2006 | 83 | 83 | 0 | $5.8 million |
| 2005 | 37 | 37 | 0 | $6.5 million |
| 2004 | 37 | 37 | 0 | $5.1 million |
| 2003 | 14 | 14 | 0 | $6.9 million |
| 2002 | 35 | 35 | 0 | $13.1 million |
| 2001 | 145 | 121 | 24 | $6.4 million |
| 2000 | 219 | 163 | 56 | $7.4 million |
How Oak Grove ranks on new homes being built →
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, through August 2026.
4.3 years of income
The typical Oak Grove home costs about 4.3 years of the town's median household income, more than across Kentucky (3.7 years).
How Oak Grove ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,340
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Oak Grove is $1,340 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Oak Grove pay a median of $1,197, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 33% of the town's median household income, above the 30% guideline for affordable housing.
Studio $1,090 · 4 bedrooms $2,250
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (42262; Clarksville, TN-KY 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.
Recent listings in Oak Grove
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.