Hazard, KY · Houses & Market Data

Hazard, Kentucky houses and real estate market data.

Houses in Hazard, KY (Perry County) — Census median home value $146,100, county listing prices up about 2.3% over the past year. Market data for Hazard houses and the broader area.

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Hazard, KY is in Perry County, Kentucky — this guide covers houses in Hazard and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 5,105, with a median household income of $68,582. Census data puts the median value of houses in Hazard at $146,100.

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Market overview

Hazard housing market

Hazard is in Perry County, Kentucky. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Hazard and the surrounding county market.

Median home value (Census ACS)

$146,100

Population (Census ACS)

5,105

Median household income

$68,582

County price trend (2025)

2.34% YoY

Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.

At a glance

Hazard market snapshot

Population

5,105

County

Perry County

Median Household Income

$68,582

Median Home Value (city)

$146,100

Median Gross Rent

$718/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

+2.3%

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Why Hazard

What makes Hazard different

Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Hazard's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $146,100.

County Price Trend

Perry County's FHFA house price index shows a 2.34% annual change in 2025.

Population & Income

Hazard has an estimated population of 5,105 and a median household income of $68,582, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

Hazard's Census-reported median home value works out to about 2.1x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 13% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.

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Places around Hazard

County guide: Perry County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Hazard.

USAHouses.com also helps visitors looking in nearby Perry County and other Kentucky communities. Some locations may not yet have dedicated pages, but many licensed professionals in this region assist surrounding communities.

Nearby communities include Combs, Diablock, Jeff, Buckhorn.

More Kentucky cities with market guides: Lexington-Fayette, Bowling Green, Owensboro, Covington, Georgetown, Richmond, Florence, Elizabethtown.

Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Vicco (~8.2 mi), Hyden (~12.1 mi), Hindman (~13.0 mi), Pippa Passes (~18.6 mi), Jackson (~23.2 mi), Oneida (~24.7 mi), Manchester (~32.1 mi).

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Census & home facts

Hazard data from published sources

Population (ACS 2023)

5,105

Median home value (ACS 2023)

$146,100

Median household income (ACS 2023)

$68,582

Median gross rent (ACS 2023)

$718

County FHFA annual change (2025)

2.34%

Census place type

city

County

Perry County

Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)

7.46 sq mi

Census GEOID

2135362

Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.

Local life

Life in Hazard

Schools

Perry County — 10 schools, 3,593 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Perry addresses may be served by Perry County, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.

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Common questions

Hazard FAQ

What are houses worth in Hazard, KY?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Hazard at $146,100.

How much do houses cost in Hazard, KY?

For owner-occupied houses in Hazard, Census ACS data shows a median value of $146,100. Active listing prices in Perry County may differ — see the market snapshot above.

What types of houses are in Hazard, KY?

Hazard houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Perry County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.

What is the population of Hazard, KY?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Hazard's population at approximately 5,105.

What's the median rent in Hazard, KY?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Hazard at approximately $718 per month.

What is the median household income in Hazard, KY?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in Hazard at approximately $68,582.

Is the Hazard housing market growing?

Perry County's FHFA house price index shows a 2.34% annual change in 2025.

Is Hazard, KY affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts Hazard's median home value at about 2.1 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 13% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.

What school district serves Hazard, KY?

Manifest and public school-directory data suggest Perry County for many Hazard addresses, but attendance zones vary by street — verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.

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