Johnson County, KY
Land Market Insights and Pricing in Johnson County, Kentucky
On average, land listings in Johnson County, KY have a lot size of 265 acres and are priced around $556,744. The median price per acre in Johnson County, KY is $7,176.
Market Trends
Properties for Sale
57
Total Acreage for Sale
4,775 ac
Median Lot Size
51.2 ac
Average Lot Size
265.3 ac
Median List Price
$279,999
Average List Price
$556,744
Median Price Per Acre
$7,176 / ac
Total Price Reductions
—
Median Days on Market
241 days
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About Johnson County, KY
Johnson County, Kentucky, offers a diverse landscape across its 264 square miles, characterized by rugged Appalachian terrain with elevations ranging from 550 to 1,496 feet. The county's land features dense forests, limited agricultural areas, and numerous waterways, including the centerpiece Paintsville Lake State Park with its 1,140-acre lake and 12,404-acre wildlife management area. This natural beauty, combined with a rich coal mining heritage, shapes the region's character and land use potential. While the county faces economic challenges, with a 16.9% family poverty rate and lower median worker earnings of $32,054 compared to the national average, it benefits from below-average property taxes at 0.64%. The presence of US Route 23 and Kentucky Route 40 enhances land accessibility, making Johnson County an intriguing option for those seeking affordable Appalachian acreage with recreational opportunities.