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$121,917$68 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 84How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026

DEMOCRAT

WHITESBURG, KY 41858
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,781 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
28 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1957
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$122K
$103K low$141K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$318 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$22,500 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$17,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$50,000

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.58
53
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
51
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
83
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
92
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
11
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.16 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyLetcher
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.28.00
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Block (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Electric
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 418 ft²Porch · 207 ft²

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Martha Jane Potter Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 5.5 mi
H
Letcher County Central High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 7.3 mi

District: Letcher County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 41858These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.124
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.129
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.80

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.87%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.7.6%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.23%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.6,535
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.71 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$41,479
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$60,925
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.55%

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How this home compares

Democrat measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 74% of homes in Letcher County
  • Costs less per square foot than 79% of homes in Whitesburg 41858
  • Bigger than 85% of homes in Letcher County
  • Has a bigger lot than 93% of homes in Letcher County
  • Older than 70% of homes in Whitesburg 41858

What homes are worth in Whitesburg 41858

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$27K$338K

This home is worth more than 55% of homes in Whitesburg 41858.

How it measures up in Whitesburg 41858

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Whitesburg 41858.

Estimated value$121,917
CheaperTypical $112,860Pricier

Pricier than 55% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$68
CheaperTypical $98Pricier

Pricier than 21% of homes nearby

Living area1,781 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,200 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 82% of homes nearby

Lot size28 ac
SmallerTypical 1.24 acBigger

Bigger than 92% of homes nearby

Year built1957
OlderTypical 1973Newer

Newer than 30% of homes nearby

How Democrat ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWhitesburg 41858Letcher County
Estimated valuepricier than$121,91755% of homes74% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$6821% of homes47% of homes
Living areabigger than1,781 ft²82% of homes85% of homes
Lot sizebigger than28 ac92% of homes93% of homes
Year builtnewer than195730% of homes38% of homes

About Democrat

How much is Democrat, Whitesburg, KY worth?

The TopHap Estimate for Democrat, Whitesburg, KY is $121,917 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $102,538 to $141,296. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did Democrat, Whitesburg, KY last sell?

Democrat, Whitesburg, KY last sold on Oct 16, 2015, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is Democrat, Whitesburg, KY?

Democrat, Whitesburg, KY has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,781 square feet of living space and a 28.00-acre lot.

When was Democrat, Whitesburg, KY built?

Democrat, Whitesburg, KY was built in 1957, making it 69 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve Democrat, Whitesburg, KY?

Democrat, Whitesburg, KY is assigned to Martha Jane Potter Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Letcher County Central High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Letcher County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does Democrat, Whitesburg, KY compare to other homes in Whitesburg 41858?

Among the 3,386 homes in Whitesburg 41858, it is worth more than 55% of them ($121,917 against a typical $112,860), its price per square foot is higher than 21% of them ($68 against a typical $98), it is bigger than 82% of them (1,781 ft² against a typical 1,200 ft²), its lot is bigger than 92% of them (28 ac against a typical 1.24 ac) and it is newer than 30% of them (1957 against a typical 1973). Measured against all of Letcher County, it is worth more than 74% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on Democrat, Whitesburg, KY?

The 2025 property tax bill for Democrat, Whitesburg, KY was $318. The county assessed it at $22,500.

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