Wilmore, KY housing market
The typical Wilmore home is worth about $320,000, up 1.3% in a year, 38% above the Kentucky typical home. Homes typically sell in 50 days, close to asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how Wilmore compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Wilmore at a glance
A strong seller's market
Homes are selling faster than new ones are listed: less than two months of supply. Well-priced homes can draw several offers.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Wilmore | Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $170,000 | $131,000 |
| 2018 | $178,000 | $138,000 |
| 2019 | $186,000 | $146,000 |
| 2020 | $194,000 | $155,000 |
| 2021 | $221,000 | $173,000 |
| 2022 | $245,000 | $191,000 |
| 2023 | $270,000 | $207,000 |
| 2024 | $294,000 | $216,000 |
| 2025 | $312,000 | $229,000 |
| 2026 | $314,000 | $233,000 |
| August 2026 | $320,000 | $233,000 |
4.1 years of income
The typical Wilmore home costs about 4.1 years of the town's median household income, more than across Kentucky (3.7 years).
How Wilmore 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 $1,080
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Wilmore is $1,080 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Wilmore pay a median of $975, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 17% of the town's median household income.
Studio $750 · 4 bedrooms $1,650
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (40356, 40390; Lexington-Fayette, KY MSA), 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, May 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.