Median home value in zip code 42056 (La Center, KY) is $119,230, down 7.8% year over year. Part of the Paducah, KY-IL metropolitan area.

Home Value$119,230

YoY Change

-7.8%

Prices falling — better for buyers.

Affordability

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$23,846 on $119,230

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Affordable13.7% of income

Under the 28% guideline.

PITI$855

P/I13.7%

Afford$244K

Room+$125K

P&I $603Tax $85Ins $167

6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + KY ins. 28% per HUD.

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