42127
Cave City, Kentucky.
Cave City, Barren County, KY · Glasgow, KY metro · population 7,030
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$576 (+112%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Down $13,230 -6%
- $220,827$207,597 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $36,632 +21%
- $170,965$207,597 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.
- 42127$1,090
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 18 years.
Typical home values in zip 42127 fell 6.0% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.
This zip spans 2 counties: Barren County, KY 85% · Hart County, KY 15%
Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Cave City, KY — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.
Typical home value — 42127
Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- 42127$207,597
- Glasgow$207,687
- United States$366,157
Within 20 miles
| Miles sorted ascending, activate to sort descending | Zip activate to sort by Zip | City activate to sort by City | Population activate to sort by Population | Rent activate to sort by Rent | Home value activate to sort by Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.5 | 42749 | Horse Cave | 4,423 | — | $171,948 |
| 8.5 | 42160 | Park City | 2,822 | — | $196,421 |
| 12.0 | 42141 | Glasgow | 31,506 | $1,016 | $215,009 |
| 12.3 | 42154 | Knob Lick | 629 | — | $196,184 |
| 12.4 | 42746 | Hardyville | 2,101 | — | $196,321 |
| 12.8 | 42765 | Munfordville | 7,149 | — | $196,490 |
| 13.2 | 42214 | Center | 749 | — | $197,553 |
| 14.5 | 42171 | Smiths Grove | 6,723 | — | $253,659 |
| 15.6 | 42729 | Cub Run | 2,142 | — | $180,850 |
| 15.6 | 42259 | Mammoth Cave | 1,090 | — | $114,642 |
| 15.8 | 42722 | Canmer | 596 | — | $197,880 |
| 17.8 | 42713 | Bonnieville | 1,781 | — | $161,319 |
| 19.3 | 42156 | Lucas | 235 | — | $211,890 |
| 19.7 | 42159 | Oakland | 1,699 | — | $285,938 |
Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.