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Elizabethtown

Housing in Elizabethtown, KY: Rent, Home Prices & Property Tax

$2,392 left/mo

$942/mo (1 bd) in Elizabethtown. Median home $201,100. Property tax 0.70%.

Rent (1-bedroom)
$942
/mo
Buy
$1,398
Mortgage, tax, insurance
Buying costs more
$456
/mo

To buy

  • 20% down payment$40,220
  • Mortgage at 7.24%$1,096
  • Property tax (0.70% of value)$117/mo · $1,408/yr
  • Insurance and upkeep$184
  • Monthly total$1,398

Months to 20% down

$2,392 left each month. About 17 months (1.4 years) to save $40,220.

Rent is Zillow asking rent. The price is the Census median home value. The mortgage is a 30-year fixed at 7.24%, the Freddie Mac PMMS average for the week of Oct 29, 2026, with 20% down.

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