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Warren County, Kentucky

FIPS 21227

Juniper

Warren County is in the highest 12% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 22% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the highest 28% nationally for typical home value.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$300,476

Higher than 72% of U.S. counties
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

50%

Lower than 59% of U.S. counties
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

88.5

Higher than 88% of U.S. counties

The boundary of Warren County.

The basics

Total Population

140,918

Median Age

33.3

Population Density

260.13

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,668

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.65%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.92×

Higher than 78% of U.S. counties
Median Income

$65,794

Near the U.S. counties median
Median Rent

$1,002

Higher than 69% of U.S. counties

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

3.5%

Near the U.S. counties median
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

41%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

0.58%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

88.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

30.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

59

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

47.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

81.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

51.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

8.2

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

88.5

Higher than 88% of U.S. counties

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

Warren County: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Warren County?
The estimated median home value in Warren County today is $300,476, higher than 72% of U.S. counties.
How much is property tax in Warren County?
The median annual property tax in Warren County is $1,668, an effective rate of 0.65% of home value.
Is Warren County expensive to live in?
Homes in Warren County cost about 3.92× the median household income, higher than 78% of U.S. counties.
What is the average rent in Warren County?
The median gross rent in Warren County is $1,002 a month, higher than 69% of U.S. counties.
How much have home prices grown in Warren County?
Home prices in Warren County have moved 50% over the past five years (3.5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Warren County?
Warren County has a population of 140,918, about 260.13 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 33.3.
What is the weather like in Warren County?
Warren County averages 59°F year-round, summer highs near 88.4°F, winter lows around 30.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 8.2 inches of snow a year.
Is Warren County at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Warren County's FEMA National Risk Index score is 88.5 (higher than 88% of U.S. counties). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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