Market Snapshot
Report generated March 2026
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 135,445 ↓ 0.4% since 2020 |
| Median Household Income | $60,846 18% below national median |
| Median Home Value | $155,900 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.5% |
| Median Age | 41.2 years |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 9.4% |
| Total Land Sales (Past 12 Months) | 159 transactions |
| Active Listings | 71 properties |
| Avg Days on Market | 546 days |
Rural Land Sales (1+ Acres) (Dec 2025 – Mar 2026)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Price/Acre | $20,531 |
| Recent Sales | 127 transactions |
| Avg Days on Market | 577 days |
| Avg Parcel Size | 25.20 acres |
| Active Listings | 43 properties |
Recent Rural Land Sales
| Date | Acres | Price | $/Acre | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | 15.79 | $293,000 | $18,556 | Winchester |
| Feb 2026 | 2.14 | $69,000 | $32,258 | Winchester |
| Jan 2026 | 6.43 | $75,000 | $11,668 | Winchester |
| Jan 2026 | 5.85 | $80,000 | $13,680 | Winchester |
| Jan 2026 | 5.75 | $75,000 | $13,037 | Winchester |
| Dec 2025 | 16.68 | $189,500 | $11,360 | Winchester |
| Dec 2025 | 8.82 | $95,000 | $10,771 | Winchester |
| Dec 2025 | 7.86 | $89,000 | $11,322 | Winchester |
| Dec 2025 | 4.82 | $75,000 | $15,547 | Winchester |
| Dec 2025 | 2.83 | $59,000 | $20,870 | Winchester |
Suburban/Urban Land Sales (Under 1 Acre) (Sep 2025 – Feb 2026)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Lot Price | $40,500 |
| Recent Sales | 32 transactions |
| Avg Days on Market | 427 days |
| Avg Parcel Size | 0.40 acres |
| Active Listings | 28 properties |
Recent Suburban/Urban Land Sales
| Date | Acres | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | 0.14 | $27,500 | Winchester |
| Feb 2026 | 0.81 | $140,000 | Winchester |
| Feb 2026 | 0.11 | $21,000 | Winchester |
| Dec 2025 | 0.10 | $15,000 | Lexington |
| Dec 2025 | 0.43 | $155,000 | Winchester |
| Oct 2025 | 0.13 | $15,000 | Winchester |
| Sep 2025 | 0.42 | $60,000 | Winchester |
| Sep 2025 | 0.36 | $41,500 | Winchester |
County Profile
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population (2023) | 37,004 |
| Population (2020) | 36,972 |
| Population Growth | 0.09% |
| Median Household Income | $67,824 |
| Median Home Value | $197,900 |
| Total Housing Units | 16,279 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,345 |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 8.3% |
| Median Age | 40.8 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 3,625 (9.8%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.5% |
Market Overview
Clark County, Kentucky has a population of 37,004, which has grown 0.09% since 2020. The median household income is $67,824, below the national median of $74,580 by 9.1%. The housing vacancy rate of 8.3% suggests balanced market conditions. The county's location in Kentucky makes it accessible for investors and developers seeking rural land. Recent rural land sales show a median price of $20,531 per acre, with properties averaging 25.20 acres. There are currently 71 active land listings in the county.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current population of Clark County, Kentucky?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Clark County has a population of 37,004. The county has grown 0.09% since the 2020 Census, indicating a growing community.
What is the median household income in Clark County?
The median household income in Clark County is $67,824, which is 9.1% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Clark County growing or shrinking?
Clark County is growing. The population has increased 0.09% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Clark County?
The median home value in Clark County is $197,900. The housing vacancy rate is 8.3%, which suggests balanced market conditions. The unemployment rate is 6.5%, reflecting the local economic conditions. Recent rural land sales (1+ acres) show a median price of $20,531 per acre. Suburban/urban lots under 1 acre have a median lot price of $40,500.
Does Reelvest buy land in Clark County, Kentucky?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Kentucky, including Clark County. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: Market data reflects recent vacant land transactions in the county. Demographic data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.