McDowell, KY Housing Statistics

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60%

Med. Home Val. NAT. AVG.

42%

Rent NAT. AVG.

30%

Owner Occ. NAT. AVG.

McDowell Housing Information

Index	McDowell	Kentucky	National
Median home price	$130,737	$225,158	$326,622
Median rent asked	$833	$1,045	$1,444
Avg. people per household	2.2	2.5	2.6
Owner occupied households	82.6%	66.8%	63.6%
Renter occupied households	17.4%	33.2%	36.4%

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Housing Quick Facts

The median home price in McDowell is 60% lower than the national average.
The median rent asked in McDowell is 42% lower than the national average.
The average number of people per household in McDowell is 18% lower than the national average.
The number of owner occupied households in McDowell is 30% higher than the national average.
The number of renter occupied households in McDowell is 52% lower than the national average.

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Dwale, KY	198	$0	100%
Allen, KY	152	$0	100%
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Wayland, KY	417	$45,312	86%
Coal Run Village, KY	1,349	$104,630	68%
McDowell, KY	640	$130,737	60%

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	Population	Home Price	National Avg.
Lovilia, IA	640	$152,082	53%
Gould, AR	640	$109,585	66%
Zanesville, IN	640	$183,792	44%
Ivanhoe, MN	640	$112,301	66%
Cloverdale, MS	640	$0	100%
McDowell, KY	640	$130,737	60%

Source: The McDowell, KY housing data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.