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Sassafras 41759

ZIP codeThe kind of area this report covers. Neighborhood areas nest inside each other, from broad districts down to small pockets.Kentucky
$91K
Median sale priceThe middle sale price each month, counting normal open-market sales. The average runs above the median when a few expensive sales pull it up. Bars show how many homes sold.
3
Sales (12 mo)How many homes sold here in the last 12 months. More sales make the other numbers more reliable.
$102K
Median valueThe middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.

Deed records through Apr 2026 · Quarterly intervals (lower sales volume)Counties take time to publish deeds, so the newest months can be incomplete and may shift as more records arrive.

Market Trends

Sale pricesThe middle sale price each month, counting normal open-market sales. The average runs above the median when a few expensive sales pull it up. Bars show how many homes sold.MedianSales
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Growth (year over year)How much prices and sales counts changed since the same time last year, using a 3-month average to smooth out noise. Above the dashed line means growth.PriceSales
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Price per square footThe middle price per square foot, for sales where the size is known. It adjusts for homes being different sizes.$/ft²
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Annual turnover (share of homes sold)The share of all homes here that sold in the trailing 12 months. Higher turnover means a more liquid market where homes trade hands more often.Turnover
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Buyer mixWho is buying. Cash means no mortgage was recorded, investor means the buyer looked like an investor, and flip means the home resold within a year.CashInvestorFlip resale
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Financing (share of purchase price)For buyers who borrowed: the middle share of the price they financed, and the middle share they paid up front.Loan (LTV)Down payment
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Sellers who sold at a gainThe share of sellers each month who sold for more than they originally paid.Sold at gain
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Typical hold before sellingThe middle number of years sellers owned their home before selling.Median hold
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Median annualized return at resaleThe middle yearly gain sellers earned, spread across the years they owned the home. Only counts homes held at least a year.Annualized gain
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Housing Stock

HomesHow many homes we have records for in this area.312
Median value (AVM)The middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.$102K
Median sizeThe middle home size here, measured in square feet.1,232 ft²
Median bedroomsThe middle bedroom count for homes here.3
Median year builtThe middle build year for homes here. A recent year means most housing is newer.1976
Single familyThe share of homes here that are single-family houses.73%

Equity & Ownership

Equity rich (LTV ≤ 50%)The share of owners who owe half or less of what their home is worth, meaning they hold a lot of equity.93%
Underwater (LTV ≥ 125%)The share of owners who owe at least 25% more than their home is worth.1.9%
Owner occupiedThe share of homes lived in by their owner rather than rented out or left empty.65%
Company ownedThe share of homes owned by a company or trust instead of a person.3.5%
Median loan-to-valueThe middle share of home value still owed on loans across all owners here.0%
Typical ownership tenureHow long the typical owner here has held their home.24.4 yrs

CommunityThese are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.112
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.136
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.69

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.5.6%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.24%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.2.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.195
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.40 / mi²
Median household incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$37K
Average household incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$50K
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.55%

Market metrics are derived from recorded arms-length deeds and refreshed nightly. Temperature blends price momentum, sales velocity, turnover and resale outcomes, ranked against all ZIP codes nationally.

How Sassafras 41759 compares

By median home value, Sassafras 41759 is the 3rd most expensive of 17 ZIP codes in Knott County, and its typical home is worth more than 67% of all homes in Knott County.

Home values in Sassafras 41759

Share of homes at each estimated value.

Median
$18K$241K
ZIP codes in Knott County ranked by median home value
#Knott CountyMedian valueHomes
1Emmalena 41740$154K518
2Carrie 41725$137K227
3Sassafras 41759$102K312
4Vest 41772$99K150
5Leburn 41831$94K611
6Hindman 41822$92K915
7Redfox 41847$71K267
8Pippa Passes 41844$64K421
9Mallie 41836$64K519
10Pine Top 41843$64K456
11Littcarr 41834$57K271
12Garner 41817$54K391
13Dema 41859$51K159
14Topmost 41862$49K459
15Mousie 41839$48K394
16Raven 41861$44K122
17Kite 41828$43K476

About the Sassafras 41759 market

What is the median home price in Sassafras 41759, KY?

The median sale price in Sassafras 41759, KY is $91,000 (data through April 2026), based on deeds recorded with the county.

How many homes sell in Sassafras 41759, KY each year?

3 homes sold in Sassafras 41759, KY over the last 12 months (data through April 2026). TopHap counts recorded arm's-length deeds, not listings, so the figure is not affected by which brokerage handled the sale.

How many homes are there in Sassafras 41759, KY?

Sassafras 41759, KY contains 312 residential properties, with a median of 1,232 square feet, 3 bedrooms, built around 1976. The median TopHap Estimate is $102K.

How does Sassafras 41759, KY compare to the rest of Knott County?

By median home value, Sassafras 41759, KY is the 3rd most expensive of 17 ZIP codes in Knott County. Its typical home is worth more than 67% of all homes in Knott County. Carrie 41725 ranks just above it and Vest 41772 just below. The ranking is rebuilt nightly from the county assessor record of every home in each area.

Do people own or rent in Sassafras 41759, KY?

65% of homes in Sassafras 41759, KY are owner-occupied. 4% are held by a company rather than an individual.

How much equity do owners in Sassafras 41759, KY hold?

93% of mortgaged homes in Sassafras 41759, KY are equity-rich, meaning the loan balance is under half the home's value. 1.9% owe more than the home is worth.

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