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Magnolia CDP, KY

ZIP 42757 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 42757

Median Home Value
$121,800
Median Rent
$511
Affordability Snapshot
$34,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$782/mo PITI).

13%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

2.5x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

19.9 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 42757 in Magnolia CDP, KY, a household would need roughly $34,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $782. That sits below the local median household income ($48,372), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 18% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
80.6%+23% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
17.9%+74% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
83.7%-4% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
2.1%-86% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
1.0%-92% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
2.3%-67% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
0.0%
x
Mortgage-Free
47.0%+23% vs US avg
x
$121,800
Home Value
$511
Rent
1981
Year Built
2010
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2010 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached79.4%
  • 1-unit attached0.8%
  • 2-9 units1.0%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other18.8%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$121,800
Median rent$511
Owner-occupied80.6%
Vacant17.9%
Price-to-income2.5x
Est. income to buy$34,000