Where does foreclosure data come from for Kentucky?

This is a directional index built from affordability and population, not a property-level filings count. Use county records for filings.

I'm facing foreclosure, what now?

Submit your address; we'll connect you to a buyer who can close before the auction date.

Does this measure actual filings?

No. It estimates relative risk to compare markets side-by-side.

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Foreclosure risk by city in Kentucky.

Foreclosure risk rises when affordability stretches and incomes lag. This ranks Kentucky cities by a composite risk index, higher = more sellers facing distress.

Last updated September 2026

Kentucky ranking

50 cities ranked. Click any row for the matching local page.

#	City	Risk index	Score
1	Louisville	47 / 100	47	View →
2	Lexington	43 / 100	43	View →
3	Bowling Green	40 / 100	40	View →
4	Owensboro	37 / 100	37	View →
5	Manchester	37 / 100	37	View →
6	Middlesboro	37 / 100	37	View →
7	Paducah	36 / 100	36	View →
8	Richmond	36 / 100	36	View →
9	Frankfort	36 / 100	36	View →
10	Florence	36 / 100	36	View →
11	Elizabethtown	36 / 100	36	View →
12	Corbin	36 / 100	36	View →
13	Barbourville	36 / 100	36	View →
14	Hopkinsville	35 / 100	35	View →
15	Georgetown	35 / 100	35	View →
16	Somerset	35 / 100	35	View →
17	Nicholasville	35 / 100	35	View →
18	Ashland	35 / 100	35	View →
19	London	35 / 100	35	View →
20	Covington	35 / 100	35	View →
21	Newport	35 / 100	35	View →
22	Henderson	35 / 100	35	View →
23	Winchester	35 / 100	35	View →
24	Shepherdsville	35 / 100	35	View →
25	Glasgow	35 / 100	35	View →
26	Williamsburg	35 / 100	35	View →
27	Jackson	35 / 100	35	View →
28	Mc Kee	35 / 100	35	View →
29	Ft Mitchell	34 / 100	34	View →
30	Murray	34 / 100	34	View →
31	Bardstown	34 / 100	34	View →
32	Shelbyville	34 / 100	34	View →
33	Independence	34 / 100	34	View →
34	Erlanger	34 / 100	34	View →
35	Madisonville	34 / 100	34	View →
36	Monticello	34 / 100	34	View →
37	Liberty	34 / 100	34	View →
38	Irvine	33 / 100	33	View →
39	Russell Springs	33 / 100	33	View →
40	Salyersville	33 / 100	33	View →
41	Campbellsville	32 / 100	32	View →
42	Columbia	32 / 100	32	View →
43	Prestonsburg	32 / 100	32	View →
44	Albany	32 / 100	32	View →
45	Tompkinsville	32 / 100	32	View →
46	Berea	31 / 100	31	View →
47	Burlington	31 / 100	31	View →
48	Danville	31 / 100	31	View →
49	Pikeville	31 / 100	31	View →
50	Mayfield	31 / 100	31	View →

Methodology

Risk index = 60% affordability stress (home value ÷ income) + 40% market size weighting. Higher = more total distressed sellers in absolute terms.

FAQ

Where does foreclosure data come from for Kentucky?: This is a directional index built from affordability and population, not a property-level filings count. Use county records for filings.
I'm facing foreclosure, what now?: Submit your address; we'll connect you to a buyer who can close before the auction date.
Does this measure actual filings?: No. It estimates relative risk to compare markets side-by-side.