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Buying a home in Sebree, Kentucky

The typical owner-occupied home in Sebree is worth about $106,500, 48% below the Kentucky median of $205,600 and 68% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $1,023 a year in property taxes, about 0.96% of their home's value, higher than the Kentucky rate of 0.75%. The median household earns $58,707 a year, so the median home costs 1.8 times the median income (3.2 times for Kentucky). 61% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 59% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Sebree at a glance

Sebree Kentucky U.S.
Median home value $106,500 $205,600 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $1,023 $1,544 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.96% 0.75% 0.94%
Median household income $58,707 $63,726 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 61% 68% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 59% 56% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,220 $1,433 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 20.5% 18.8% 21.0%
Median rent $862 $967 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 17.9% 28.1% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1976 1982 1980
Vacant homes 8.0% 10.3% 10.1%
Population 1,825 4,534,824 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Sebree

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Sebree home of $106,500 with 20% down costs about $703 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $880, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.

Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $30,117 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 14% of the median Sebree household income of $58,707; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $208,000.

The median rent here is $862 a month, a little more than the monthly cost of owning the median home with 20% down.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$21,300
Loan amount$85,200
Principal and interest$573
Property taxes (0.96% a year)$85
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$44
PMI$0
Total per month$703

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$3,728
Loan amount$104,571
Principal and interest$703
Property taxes (0.96% a year)$85
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$44
FHA mortgage insurance$47
Total per month$880

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Questions about home buying in Sebree

What is the median home value in Sebree?

About $106,500 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Sebree?

Homeowners pay a median $1,023 a year, which is about 0.96% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.

What income do you need to buy a home in Sebree?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $703 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $30,117 a year.

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data