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Woodburn city, KY

ZIP 42170 — Housing & Real Estate

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 42170

Median Home Value
$307,100
Median Rent
$857
Affordability Snapshot
$85,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,973/mo PITI).

17%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

5.0x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

29.9 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 42170 in Woodburn city, KY, a household would need roughly $85,000 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 $1,973. That is about 37% above the local median household income ($61,981), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 19% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
74.2%+14% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
18.6%+81% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
85.4%-2% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
2.9%-80% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
1.8%-86% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
2.6%-62% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
2.8%-94% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
39.6%+4% vs US avg
x
$307,100
Home Value
$857
Rent
1992
Year Built
2006
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2006 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached74.3%
  • 1-unit attached1.2%
  • 2-9 units0.3%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other24.2%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$307,100
Median rent$857
Owner-occupied74.2%
Vacant18.6%
Price-to-income5.0x
Est. income to buy$85,000