Covington City Property Records in Kentucky

For Covington, Kentucky, property records generally include deeds, mortgages, liens, plats, parcel ownership, assessed values, tax history, and sometimes zoning or permit information. Users can access recorded land documents through the Kenton County Clerk’s Office, which maintains deeds, mortgages, easements, and related instruments. Parcel ownership and valuation data are available from the Kenton County Property Valuation Administrator (PVA). Property tax billing and payment information may be found through the Kenton County Sheriff’s Office. Zoning, subdivision, and permitting information can be requested from Planning and Development Services of Kenton County and the City of Covington. For property disputes, foreclosures, probate matters, or other litigation affecting title, users can search case records through the Kentucky Court of Justice or contact the Kenton County Circuit Court Clerk’s Office. Records are typically accessible online, by mail, or in person, depending on the office and record type.

Avg. Household Income
Avg. Household Income:
$58,814
Avg. Home Price
Avg. Home Price:
$167,900
Avg. Property Tax Amount
Avg. Property Tax Amount:
$1,869
Avg. Property Tax
Avg. Property Tax:
1%
Median Gross Rent
Median Gross Rent:
$949 / mo
Owner Occupied Housing Rate
Owner Occupied Housing Rate:
51%
Population
Population:
40,902

Covington Property and Community Statistics

What Are the Crime Rates

This section covers reported crime in Covington, Kentucky. It provides counts for violent crimes, including murder, robbery and assault, as well as property crimes, including total property crimes, burglary and motor vehicle theft. Together, these figures show the types of crime reported in the city.

The reported data shows 2 murders, 31 robberies and 58 assaults in Covington. It also records 670 property crimes, including 85 burglaries and 140 motor vehicle thefts.

These counts give users a view of the reported crime totals for the city and allow them to compare violent and property offenses. They reflect only the crimes included in the data and do not capture every incident in the community.

Robberies
Robberies:
31
Burglary
Burglary:
85
Murder
Murder:
2
Auto Theft
Auto Theft:
140
Theft
Theft:
445
Assault
Assault:
58
Sex Offenders
Sex Offenders:
27

What Is the Population Profile of Covington

This section shows the racial and ethnic makeup of Covington, including each group's population count and percentage. White residents are the largest group at 75% (30,591 people), followed by Black residents at 9% (3,852) and Hispanic residents at 9% (3,741). The data also lists residents of two or more races at 5% (2,104), Asian residents at 0.95% (390), Other Race residents at 0.48% (196), American Indian residents at 0.04% (18), and Pacific Islander residents at 0.02% (10).

White
75%
30,591
Hispanic
9%
3,741
Black
9%
3,852
Two + Races
5%
2,104
Asian
0.95%
390
Other Race
0.48%
196
American Indian
0.04%
18
Pacific Islander
0.02%
10

Covington, Ratings Compared Across Kentucky B+

The ratings below cover different aspects of life in Covington. The highest-rated categories are Nightlife (A), Commute (A), and Access to Parks (A). Other notable ratings include Cost of Living (A-), Walkability (B+), Housing (B), and Public Schools (C+). Together, these ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories in the city.

Public Schools
Public Schools
C+
Cost of Living
Cost of Living
A-
Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness
B
Outdoor Activities
Outdoor Activities
A-
Nightlife
Nightlife
A
Weather
Weather
C+
Commute
Commute
A
Access to Bars
Access to Bars
A-
Access to Coffee Shops
Access to Coffee Shops
B
Access to Outdoor Activities
Access to Outdoor Activities
A-
Access to Parks
Access to Parks
A
Access to Restaurants
Access to Restaurants
A-
Crime & Safety
Crime & Safety
N/G
Diversity
Diversity
A-
Good for Families
Good for Families
B
Good for Retirees
Good for Retirees
B-
Good for Young Professionals
Good for Young Professionals
A-
Housing
Housing
B
Jobs
Jobs
B
Walkability
Walkability
B+

How Educated Is Covington

Covington's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including High School (31%), Bachelor Degree (21%), and Below High School (13%). The data also includes other available education levels.

High School
31%
Bachelor Degree
21%
Below High School
13%
Some College
12%
Masters Degree
8%
Associate Degree
6%
Doctorate
1%

When Were Homes Built

Covington's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. Most homes were built during Before 1939 (44%), followed by 1940 - 1959 (17%) and 1960 - 1979 (15%). The data also includes other available construction periods.

Before 1939
44%
1940 - 1959
17%
1960 - 1979
15%
1980 - 1999
13%
2000 - Present
10%

How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?

Covington's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. Most homes have 2 Bedrooms (34%), followed by 3 Bedrooms (29%) and 1 Bedroom (22%). The data also includes other available bedroom categories.

2 Bedrooms
34%
3 Bedrooms
29%
1 Bedroom
22%
4 Bedrooms
8%
No Bedrooms
5%
5 or More Bedrooms
2%

What Is the Average Age

Covington's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are 25 - 34 (18%), 35 - 44 (15%), and 65 Plus (15%). The data also includes other available age groups.

25 - 34
18%
65 Plus
15%
35 - 44
15%
55 - 64
14%
Under 10
13%
45 - 54
11%
10 - 17
8%
18 - 24
7%

Property Market Trends at Covington

Covington's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $167,900. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $949 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in Covington's dynamic real estate landscape.

Covington Assessor Office

Kenton County Property Valuation Administrator

Street:
1840 Simon Kenton Way
City:
Covington
County:
Kenton
State:
KY
Zip Code:
41011
Phone:
859-392-1750
Fax:
859-392-1770
Hours:
Monday - Friday (8:15AM - 4:15PM)

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