Sparta, KY housing market
The typical Sparta home is worth about $230,000, about the same as a year ago, close to the Kentucky typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Sparta compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Sparta at a glance
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Sparta | Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $106,000 | $131,000 |
| 2018 | $113,000 | $138,000 |
| 2019 | $120,000 | $146,000 |
| 2020 | $127,000 | $155,000 |
| 2021 | $153,000 | $173,000 |
| 2022 | $178,000 | $191,000 |
| 2023 | $192,000 | $207,000 |
| 2024 | $207,000 | $216,000 |
| 2025 | $222,000 | $229,000 |
| 2026 | $238,000 | $233,000 |
| August 2026 | $230,000 | $233,000 |
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 $1,070
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Sparta is $1,070 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Sparta pay a median of $1,063.
Studio $760 · 4 bedrooms $1,530
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (41083, 41086; 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. 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.