Covington, KY

Kenton County · Northern Kentucky

Homes for Sale in Covington, KY

Expect Italianate rowhouses, renovated shotguns and Victorians in the historic districts, loft and condo conversions near the river, and quieter single-family streets as you move south through Latonia.

Census, not folklore

Covington by the numbers

40,902

People call it home

$167,900

Median home value

owner-occupied, Census estimate

$58,814

Median household income

52%

Households that own

37.6

Median age

23 min

Average commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2023 American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. (2023 ACS 5-Year, Covington, KY.) Census home values are owner estimates, not listing prices; the live market moves faster.

Around Covington: the places daily life runs on

Schools nearby

  • 6th District Elementary School
  • Bishop Howard School
  • Calvary Christian School
  • Covington Latin School
  • Fort Wright Elementary
  • Glenn O. Swing Elementary School

Parks and green space

  • 19th Street Hollow
  • Annie Hargraves Park
  • Austinburg Neighborhood Park
  • B. F. Howard Park
  • Basil Lewis Park
  • Bill Cappel Sports Complex

Everyday essentials

  • Kroger
  • Save-A-Lot

Plus 48 restaurants and cafes mapped in and around Covington when it's someone else's turn to cook.

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Covington questions, answered

What homes are for sale in Covington, KY right now?

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What is it like to live in Covington?

Covington is Northern Kentucky's river city: historic, walkable, and a bridge away from downtown Cincinnati. MainStrasse Village and the Licking Riverside historic district give it real character, with the Roebling Suspension Bridge and riverfront views most cities would kill for. It's the pick for buyers who want urban energy on the Kentucky side of the river.

What kinds of homes are in Covington?

Expect Italianate rowhouses, renovated shotguns and Victorians in the historic districts, loft and condo conversions near the river, and quieter single-family streets as you move south through Latonia.

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