The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 40391 sells for about $286,000, or $165 per square foot.
Prices are up +24.6% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 45 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $938 a month.
ZIP 40391 — Winchester
The housing market in 40391 shows healthy activity with a median listing price of $286,000 and a balanced supply of 2.6 months. While year-over-year price growth remains strong, the market is seeing a stabilization in selling speeds compared to the previous year. Demand is driven by the area's affordability relative to the broader Lexington metro market.
This ZIP is well-suited for family buyers and commuters seeking a more affordable alternative to the Lexington core while maintaining access to regional employment.
Median prices moved up 24.6% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 45 days on market with 2.6 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 97.87% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 4.5% · poverty 14.7% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 40391, Clark County KY
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Public schools in the area are served by the Clark County Public Schools district, which provides standard educational services for the region.
The area is subject to standard regional climate risks including seasonal storms and potential flooding in low-lying areas near the Kentucky River basin.
The area benefits from its proximity to the Lexington-Fayette metropolitan economy, with ongoing residential development and infrastructure support for the growing population.
Property taxes are assessed by Clark County based on fair cash value, with rates determined by local taxing districts including the county, city, and school district.
Residents primarily commute via I-64 toward Lexington, which serves as the major employment core for the region.
The area features access to local parks, golf courses, and shopping districts within Winchester, with proximity to outdoor recreation along the Kentucky River.
The rental market is characterized by steady demand with a median rent of $1,700, reflecting the area's role as a residential hub for the Lexington metro.
The economy is anchored by the Lexington-Fayette metropolitan area, with a mix of manufacturing, healthcare, and retail sectors.
The area is served by I-64, providing a primary transit corridor for commuters traveling to and from Lexington.
Ongoing residential development continues to expand the housing stock in the Winchester area.
The Clark County Property Valuation Administrator is responsible for the assessment of all real property within the county.
Parcels are subject to Clark County, City of Winchester, and Clark County Public Schools district levies.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by regional weather patterns and standard hazard exposure for central Kentucky.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA 40391 profile.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
Provides local green space and recreational facilities.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.