Elizabethtown, KY Neighborhoods Ranked by Price and BAH Fit
1,351 homes with a Elizabethtown address sold through the local MLS between October 2024 and October 2026, at a median of $310,000. 75 subdivisions had at least 5 sales, enough to rank. The most affordable are Grand View ($165,000), Airview Estates ($172,500), Heritage Manor ($175,000). At those medians, 10 of the 75 ranked subdivisions have an estimated monthly payment at or under the 2026 E-5 BAH with dependents at Fort Knox ($1,647).
Elizabethtown subdivisions ranked by median sale price
| # | Subdivision | Sales | Median | Typical range | Median sq ft | Median year built | Est. payment | vs E-5 BAH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grand View | 25 | $165,000 | $153,000–$197,000 | 885 | 1953 | $1,262 | $385 under |
| 2 | Airview Estates | 13 | $172,500 | $165,000–$190,000 | 1,080 | 1979 | $1,320 | $327 under |
| 3 | Heritage Manor | 5 | $175,000 | $155,000–$195,000 | 1,017 | 1991 | $1,339 | $308 under |
| 4 | Rosemont Highland | 7 | $185,500 | $127,000–$313,000 | 1,120 | 1951 | $1,419 | $228 under |
| 5 | University Estates | 12 | $188,700 | $152,425–$206,225 | 1,125 | 1973 | $1,443 | $204 under |
| 6 | Freeman Green | 13 | $195,000 | $193,000–$217,000 | 1,202 | 1976 | $1,492 | $155 under |
| 7 | Howard Heights | 10 | $195,500 | $165,528–$223,250 | 1,176 | 1951 | $1,495 | $152 under |
| 8 | Glendale Hill | 6 | $201,000 | $120,000–$269,900 | 1,138 | 2014 | $1,538 | $109 under |
| 9 | Haycraft Addition | 7 | $205,000 | $107,500–$325,000 | 1,288 | 1936 | $1,568 | $79 under |
| 10 | Applewood | 10 | $214,950 | $196,975–$225,000 | 1,252 | 2006 | $1,644 | $3 under |
| 11 | Green Hills | 8 | $224,000 | $157,500–$250,225 | 1,550 | 1951 | $1,713 | $66 over |
| 12 | Hillsdale Estates | 7 | $230,000 | $212,000–$300,000 | 1,495 | 1978 | $1,759 | $112 over |
| 13 | Lincoln Hills | 5 | $235,000 | $235,000–$252,000 | 1,388 | 1989 | $1,798 | $151 over |
| 14 | Stewart | 6 | $239,500 | $92,500–$380,000 | 1,218 | 1940 | $1,832 | $185 over |
| 15 | Federal Estates | 14 | $241,884 | $236,850–$264,246 | 1,358 | 1999 | $1,850 | $203 over |
| 16 | Walnut Trace | 7 | $245,000 | $190,000–$297,500 | 1,783 | 2023 | $1,874 | $227 over |
| 17 | Sportsmans Road Estate | 6 | $246,250 | $224,900–$303,000 | 1,627 | 2009 | $1,884 | $237 over |
| 18 | Ivy Pointe | 10 | $248,700 | $230,000–$284,562 | 1,590 | 2003 | $1,902 | $255 over |
| 19 | Indian Hills | 11 | $250,000 | $237,400–$327,500 | 2,384 | 1961 | $1,912 | $265 over |
| 20 | Farmgate | 6 | $253,450 | $220,000–$279,000 | 1,560 | 1976 | $1,939 | $292 over |
| 21 | Shepherd Hills | 7 | $272,500 | $239,999–$325,000 | 1,998 | 1977 | $2,084 | $437 over |
| 22 | Presidential Estates | 7 | $275,000 | $240,000–$358,900 | 2,583 | 1977 | $2,104 | $457 over |
| 23 | Cardinal | 11 | $277,000 | $262,450–$294,500 | 2,038 | 1992 | $2,119 | $472 over |
| 24 | Mill Station | 5 | $278,750 | $270,000–$309,000 | 1,366 | 2005 | $2,132 | $485 over |
| 25 | Oak Valley | 19 | $280,000 | $260,510–$337,500 | 2,416 | 1993 | $2,142 | $495 over |
| 26 | University Heights | 6 | $280,000 | $215,000–$378,500 | 2,152 | 1979 | $2,142 | $495 over |
| 27 | St Johns Point | 5 | $280,000 | $220,000–$389,900 | 1,932 | 1992 | $2,142 | $495 over |
| 28 | Lexington Hills | 11 | $282,000 | $253,500–$292,500 | 1,660 | 2008 | $2,157 | $510 over |
| 29 | Stoneybrook | 6 | $284,500 | $240,000–$308,000 | 2,137 | 2010 | $2,176 | $529 over |
| 30 | Avantgarde Estates | 10 | $289,950 | $262,250–$318,000 | 2,328 | 1977 | $2,218 | $571 over |
| 31 | Sandy Springs | 12 | $290,475 | $266,425–$315,500 | 1,569 | 2023 | $2,222 | $575 over |
| 32 | Cardinal Acres | 5 | $298,000 | $192,000–$330,000 | 2,352 | 1973 | $2,280 | $633 over |
| 33 | Village Walk at Robinbrooke Farms | 5 | $299,000 | $297,000–$350,000 | 2,027 | 2025 | $2,287 | $640 over |
| 34 | Cowley Farms | 27 | $299,160 | $291,800–$326,758 | 1,510 | 2025 | $2,288 | $641 over |
| 35 | Fontainebleau Estates | 5 | $300,000 | $245,000–$400,000 | 1,836 | 2000 | $2,295 | $648 over |
| 36 | Pellman Acres | 5 | $305,000 | $238,000–$395,000 | 1,689 | 2006 | $2,333 | $686 over |
| 37 | Winding Springs | 5 | $310,000 | $255,000–$327,500 | 2,142 | 2014 | $2,371 | $724 over |
| 38 | Terrace Hills | 6 | $310,000 | $277,000–$400,100 | 2,362 | 1992 | $2,371 | $724 over |
| 39 | Bon Aire | 6 | $316,250 | $264,000–$395,000 | 2,593 | 1973 | $2,419 | $772 over |
| 40 | Miles Pointe | 18 | $317,850 | $295,400–$334,223 | 2,053 | 2025 | $2,431 | $784 over |
| 41 | Four Seasons | 6 | $319,950 | $258,000–$370,000 | 2,502 | 1983 | $2,447 | $800 over |
| 42 | The Village | 5 | $320,000 | $232,800–$335,000 | 1,854 | 1991 | $2,448 | $801 over |
| 43 | Cardinal Creek | 7 | $320,000 | $284,000–$380,000 | 2,240 | 1978 | $2,448 | $801 over |
| 44 | Ashton Park | 59 | $321,400 | $296,905–$348,098 | 2,053 | 2024 | $2,459 | $812 over |
| 45 | Freeman Meadows | 12 | $322,400 | $300,000–$342,500 | 2,694 | 1989 | $2,466 | $819 over |
| 46 | Sportsman Lake | 7 | $324,000 | $224,000–$389,900 | 1,571 | 1987 | $2,478 | $831 over |
| 47 | Trotters Ridge | 14 | $335,500 | $312,000–$354,250 | 1,698 | 2017 | $2,566 | $919 over |
| 48 | Summit Creek | 80 | $337,490 | $304,991–$427,375 | 2,033 | 2024 | $2,582 | $935 over |
| 49 | Nicholas Ridge | 29 | $350,500 | $320,000–$409,900 | 2,382 | 2017 | $2,681 | $1,034 over |
| 50 | Meadows at Cowley Crossing | 9 | $352,700 | $334,300–$370,445 | 2,346 | 2026 | $2,698 | $1,051 over |
| 51 | Fountainbleau Estates | 12 | $357,500 | $290,000–$446,750 | 2,300 | 2002 | $2,735 | $1,088 over |
| 52 | Helmwood Heights | 10 | $360,000 | $297,175–$493,125 | 2,644 | 1966 | $2,754 | $1,107 over |
| 53 | Bright Side Estates | 8 | $362,500 | $309,975–$405,475 | 2,802 | 2004 | $2,773 | $1,126 over |
| 54 | Concord Heights | 6 | $362,950 | $235,000–$445,000 | 2,152 | 2004 | $2,776 | $1,129 over |
| 55 | Wakefield Farms | 6 | $365,000 | $315,000–$399,950 | 1,750 | 2021 | $2,792 | $1,145 over |
| 56 | Santa Fe | 14 | $367,000 | $332,750–$436,250 | 2,324 | 2010 | $2,807 | $1,160 over |
| 57 | Shadow Creek | 5 | $370,000 | $342,000–$450,000 | 2,584 | 2006 | $2,830 | $1,183 over |
| 58 | Huntington Ridge | 5 | $379,000 | $295,000–$415,000 | 2,412 | 2003 | $2,899 | $1,252 over |
| 59 | Bent Creek | 5 | $380,000 | $348,000–$535,000 | 2,520 | 2003 | $2,907 | $1,260 over |
| 60 | Hartland | 5 | $385,000 | $327,000–$535,000 | 2,195 | 2024 | $2,945 | $1,298 over |
| 61 | Shadow Creek Estates | 5 | $389,000 | $345,000–$430,000 | 2,612 | 2003 | $2,976 | $1,329 over |
| 62 | Serene Oaks | 9 | $395,000 | $350,000–$475,900 | 2,248 | 2012 | $3,022 | $1,375 over |
| 63 | Thoroughbred Estates | 7 | $400,000 | $305,000–$795,000 | 2,586 | 1990 | $3,060 | $1,413 over |
| 64 | Freeman Creek | 5 | $449,000 | $300,000–$960,000 | 3,270 | 1994 | $3,435 | $1,788 over |
| 65 | Monterey | 5 | $475,000 | $365,000–$550,000 | 3,559 | 2006 | $3,633 | $1,986 over |
| 66 | Magnolia Gardens | 35 | $476,113 | $409,107–$486,541 | 2,544 | 2025 | $3,642 | $1,995 over |
| 67 | Cowley Crossing | 21 | $480,000 | $368,500–$505,750 | 2,791 | 2023 | $3,672 | $2,025 over |
| 68 | Foxborough Estates | 11 | $490,000 | $379,500–$544,450 | 3,228 | 1990 | $3,748 | $2,101 over |
| 69 | Other | 5 | $525,000 | $300,000–$545,000 | 3,253 | 1998 | $4,016 | $2,369 over |
| 70 | Winchester Park | 6 | $552,500 | $450,000–$590,000 | 4,092 | 1994 | $4,226 | $2,579 over |
| 71 | Briarwood Forest | 9 | $620,000 | $418,000–$650,000 | 3,029 | 2021 | $4,743 | $3,096 over |
| 72 | Lakeshire | 9 | $660,000 | $585,000–$670,000 | 4,370 | 1998 | $5,049 | $3,402 over |
| 73 | Fernwood | 6 | $715,250 | $470,000–$782,900 | 2,956 | 2022 | $5,471 | $3,824 over |
| 74 | Lakewood Park | 6 | $837,500 | $775,000–$1,150,000 | 6,640 | 2000 | $6,406 | $4,759 over |
| 75 | The Cedars | 6 | $865,000 | $495,000–$1,389,000 | 4,956 | 2011 | $6,617 | $4,970 over |
Lowest median first. Range is the middle half of sales (8+ sales) or low to high (5 to 7). Payment: 10% down at 7% with Elizabethtown’s 0.774% tax rate; a VA loan changes it. 194 smaller subdivisions and 150 sales with no subdivision listed are counted in city totals only. Methods.
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Our longer Elizabethtown neighborhoods guide covers the city in more depth.
Living in Elizabethtown while stationed at Fort Knox
Elizabethtown is the county seat of Hardin County and its main shopping, medical and job center, with Interstate 65 running along the east side of town and the Western Kentucky Parkway starting just south of it.
Public schools here are split between two districts. Elizabethtown Independent Schools serves much of the city itself, and Hardin County Schools serves the rest of the county, including many subdivisions that carry an Elizabethtown mailing address. Check the district for a specific address before you rely on it.
Many Fort Knox families choose Elizabethtown for its shopping and services and accept a longer drive north to post.
If you have orders to Fort Knox, the Fort Knox BAH and housing guide has the full 2026 BAH table for every grade, on-post housing with Knox Hills, and how Elizabethtown compares with Radcliff and Vine Grove.
Public schools located in Elizabethtown
| School | Reading proficient | Math proficient |
|---|---|---|
| G C Burkhead Elementary School | 57% | 44% |
| Morningside Elementary School | 55% | 43% |
| Elizabethtown High School | 52% | 42% |
| Lincoln Trail Elementary School | 52% | 50% |
| East Hardin Middle School | 51% | 39% |
| Heartland Elementary School | 51% | 40% |
| John Hardin High School | 47% | 37% |
| New Highland Elementary School | 45% | 32% |
| Talton K Stone Middle School | 44% | 35% |
| Helmwood Heights Elementary School | 43% | 39% |
| Bluegrass Middle School | 36% | 31% |
| College View Campus | 27% | 12% |
| Valley View Education Center | 17% | 17% |
Percent proficient, all grades, 2021-22 (EDFacts). Being located in Elizabethtown does not mean a school serves a given subdivision. 6 other programs here publish no score.
Crime, taxes and rent in Elizabethtown
Elizabethtown logged 38 violent crimes in 2025 among 35,407 residents (107 per 100,000, grade B), a single citywide number from the FBI. Renting instead? HUD puts ZIP 42701 at $1,160 for two bedrooms and $1,610 for three, next to $1,647 for an E-5 with dependents.
Frequently asked questions about Elizabethtown
What is the median home price in Elizabethtown, KY?
Homes with a Elizabethtown address sold for a median of $310,000 across 1,351 MLS sales from October 2024 to October 2026. Redfin's most recent three-month figure for ZIP 42701 is $319,928 on 233 sales.
What is the cheapest subdivision in Elizabethtown with enough sales to compare?
Grand View, with a median of $165,000 across 25 sales. The next lowest are Airview Estates ($172,500) and Heritage Manor ($175,000).
Can an E-5 at Fort Knox afford a house in Elizabethtown on BAH?
In 10 of 75 ranked subdivisions, the estimated payment at the median price (10% down, 7%) is at or under the 2026 E-5 with-dependents BAH of $1,647. With a VA loan and no down payment the math changes, so get a lender quote for your own numbers.
Which Elizabethtown subdivision sells the most homes?
Summit Creek, with 80 sales in the period at a median of $337,490. Cowley Farms has the highest share of homes built 2024 or later (100%).
How safe is Elizabethtown, KY?
The FBI reports 38 violent crimes in Elizabethtown in 2025, 107 per 100,000 residents, which is grade B on our scale. The figure is citywide; it does not tell you about a single street.
What are property taxes in Elizabethtown?
The Census estimates an effective property tax rate of 0.774% in Elizabethtown (median taxes paid divided by median home value, ACS 2023). On a $310,000 home that is about $2,399 a year.