Market Snapshot
Report generated March 2026
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 55,398 ↓ 0.5% since 2020 |
| Median Household Income | $62,608 16% below national median |
| Median Home Value | $199,200 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.7% |
| Median Age | 43.2 years |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 12.9% |
| Total Land Sales (Past 12 Months) | 146 transactions |
| Active Listings | 56 properties |
| Avg Days on Market | 558 days |
Rural Land Sales (1+ Acres) (Oct 2025 – Feb 2026)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Price/Acre | $22,277 |
| Recent Sales | 89 transactions |
| Avg Days on Market | 534 days |
| Avg Parcel Size | 12.20 acres |
| Active Listings | 20 properties |
Recent Rural Land Sales
| Date | Acres | Price | $/Acre | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | 1.57 | $550,000 | $350,318 | Newport |
| Feb 2026 | 3.07 | $80,000 | $26,059 | Alexandria |
| Dec 2025 | 9.00 | $106,000 | $11,778 | Newport |
| Dec 2025 | 4.04 | $90,000 | $22,277 | Alexandria |
| Nov 2025 | 4.00 | $120,000 | $30,000 | Alexandria |
| Nov 2025 | 10.34 | $154,200 | $14,913 | Alexandria |
| Oct 2025 | 1.04 | $37,500 | $36,058 | Melbourne |
| Oct 2025 | 5.30 | $69,000 | $13,019 | Newport |
| Oct 2025 | 4.00 | $95,000 | $23,750 | Alexandria |
| Oct 2025 | 22.50 | $11,000 | $489 | Newport |
Suburban/Urban Land Sales (Under 1 Acre) (Oct 2025 – Feb 2026)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Lot Price | $35,000 |
| Recent Sales | 57 transactions |
| Avg Days on Market | 595 days |
| Avg Parcel Size | 0.30 acres |
| Active Listings | 36 properties |
Recent Suburban/Urban Land Sales
| Date | Acres | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | 0.19 | $85,000 | Fort Thomas |
| Jan 2026 | 0.30 | $318,000 | Fort Thomas |
| Jan 2026 | 0.14 | $70,000 | Fort Thomas |
| Dec 2025 | 0.13 | $75,000 | Fort Thomas |
| Dec 2025 | 0.28 | $29,500 | Cold Spring |
| Nov 2025 | 0.28 | $29,500 | Cold Spring |
| Nov 2025 | 0.04 | $25,000 | Bellevue |
| Oct 2025 | 0.36 | $35,000 | Newport |
| Oct 2025 | 0.14 | $75,000 | Fort Thomas |
| Oct 2025 | 0.36 | $18,500 | Melbourne |
County Profile
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population (2023) | 93,193 |
| Population (2020) | 93,076 |
| Population Growth | 0.13% |
| Median Household Income | $77,271 |
| Median Home Value | $234,500 |
| Total Housing Units | 41,784 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,552 |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 6.1% |
| Median Age | 39.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 15,916 (17.1%) |
| Unemployment Rate (BLS) | 3.1% |
Market Overview
Campbell County, Kentucky has a population of 93,193, which has grown 0.13% since 2020. The median household income is $77,271, above the national median of $74,580 by 3.6%. With a median home value of $234,500 and an unemployment rate of 3.1%, the local economy is strong. The housing vacancy rate of 6.1% suggests tight market conditions. Campbell County is part of Kentucky's land market, attracting both local and out-of-state buyers. Recent rural land sales show a median price of $22,277 per acre, with properties averaging 12.20 acres. There are currently 56 active land listings in the county.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current population of Campbell County, Kentucky?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Campbell County has a population of 93,193. The county has grown 0.13% since the 2020 Census, indicating a growing community.
What is the median household income in Campbell County?
The median household income in Campbell County is $77,271, which is 3.6% above the national median of $74,580.
Is Campbell County growing or shrinking?
Campbell County is growing. The population has increased 0.13% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Campbell County?
The median home value in Campbell County is $234,500. The housing vacancy rate is 6.1%, which suggests tight market conditions. The unemployment rate is 3.1%, indicating a strong local economy. Recent rural land sales (1+ acres) show a median price of $22,277 per acre. Suburban/urban lots under 1 acre have a median lot price of $35,000.
Does Reelvest buy land in Campbell County, Kentucky?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Kentucky, including Campbell County. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: Market data reflects recent vacant land transactions in the county. Demographic data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.
