Zip lookup · KY

40516
Lexington, Kentucky.

Lexington, Fayette County, KY · Lexington-Fayette, KY metro · population 2,926

What it costs per month · 40516 $1,797/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$929 (+107%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $15,358 +5%
$327,039$342,397 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $66,807 +24%
$275,590$342,397 since Sep 2021

Monthly payment to buy the typical home

Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.

$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 40516 $1,797 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 40516$1,797
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 16 years.

Typical home values in zip 40516 rose 4.7% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

This zip spans 2 counties: Fayette County, KY 86% · Bourbon County, KY 14%

Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Lexington, KY — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.

Asking rent $1,875 as of Jul 2026
Typical home value $342,397 as of Sep 2026
+4.7%year on year

Asking rent — 40516

Against the Lexington-Fayette, KY metro and the national benchmark.

Not enough data to draw this yet.

Typical home value — 40516

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 40516 $342,397 Lexington $324,999 United States $366,157
$200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 40516$342,397
  • Lexington$324,999
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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5.0 40505 Lexington 25,594 $1,197 $227,990
5.5 40509 Lexington 47,036 $1,556 $402,163
7.1 40511 Lexington 38,176 $1,945 $313,248
7.3 40507 Lexington 2,159 $1,350 $411,087
7.5 40508 Lexington 23,756 $1,468 $225,432
7.5 40502 Lexington 26,122 $1,582 $560,691
9.1 40517 Lexington 35,656 $1,383 $254,176
9.8 40504 Lexington 25,816 $1,894 $269,418
10.3 40503 Lexington 27,451 $2,038 $344,639
10.9 40515 Lexington 37,384 $1,499 $380,767
11.9 40361 Paris 18,361 — $260,999
12.4 40514 Lexington 16,961 $2,011 $368,960
12.8 40510 Lexington 1,904 — $757,562
13.7 40513 Lexington 11,032 $2,577 $569,824
14.0 40391 Winchester 36,796 $1,431 $252,174
15.6 40324 Georgetown 53,406 $1,593 $341,845
17.6 40356 Nicholasville 45,849 $1,454 $326,714
19.8 40348 Millersburg 625 — $138,182

Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.