The TaxLienSimple Index / Kentucky / McCracken County

The TaxLienSimple Index · McCracken County, KY · 2026

McCracken County, Kentucky — Tax-Sale Inventory

Live tax-lien / deed inventory we track in McCracken County, scored against Kentucky's statutory terms. Statutory terms are inherited from the state — verify with the county before bidding.

75 /100
Tier S
The TaxLienSimple Index is a 0–100 research guide built from statutory terms and the inventory we track — not a yield, a guarantee, or investment advice. Realized returns depend on competition, redemption and your own due diligence. Verify every figure with the county before bidding.
Live parcels
1,843
Product mix
1,843 lien
State sale type
Tax Lien
Redemption (state)
1 year

Statutory terms are inherited from Kentucky. 12%/yr Certificates of delinquency are bought at face (priority/registration-based clerk sale, not competitive bid-down); a notice to the taxpayer is required within 50 days.

Local Inventory Mix

The tax-sale inventory TaxLienSimple currently tracks in this county, by product family and opening bid, plus our modeled bidder-competition band.

Live parcels tracked
1,843
Tax liens
1,843
Competition
High score 70
Auction format
Unknown not yet determinable

Source: TaxLienSimple live inventory + TaxLienSimple county-competition model.

Remote Investor Snapshot

Verified public-data profile for out-of-area investors — every figure below traces to the cited government source. Blank fields mean the source does not publish that value for this area (we never estimate).

Market & demographics

Population
67,573
5-yr population growth
+3.5% growing
Median household income
$58,490
Median age
42.5
Poverty rate
15.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year 2022

Housing market

Median home value
$172,300
Median gross rent
$849/mo
Owner-occupied
66.8% 33.2% renter
Vacancy rate
15.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year 2022

Property-tax burden

Median real-estate taxes
$1,250/yr
Effective property-tax rate
0.73% of home value

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year 2022

Natural-hazard risk & safety

FEMA risk rating
Relatively Moderate score 89.7/100
Top hazards
Earthquake, Heat Wave
Unemployment rate
4.2%

Source: FEMA National Risk Index (2023); U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, LAUS (2023 annual)

Growth & livability signals

New residential permits
150 units, 2023
Broadband subscription
88.5%
Bachelor's degree +
28.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (2023); U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2022 (household broadband subscription; FCC availability not yet integrated); U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2022 (educational attainment — school-quality proxy; NCES ratings not yet integrated)

Risk & opportunity flags

Opportunity Zone tracts
2 tax-advantaged
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites
1
EPA Brownfield sites
15

Source: U.S. Treasury CDFI Fund / IRS designated Opportunity Zones; U.S. EPA (SEMS National Priorities List; ACRES Brownfields)

Read the score correctly. The TaxLienSimple Index is a 0–100 research guide built from statutory terms and the inventory we track — not a yield, a guarantee, or investment advice. Realized returns depend on competition, redemption and your own due diligence. Verify every figure with the county before bidding.

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Open the 1,843 live parcels we track here — addresses, parcel numbers, opening bids and auction dates.

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The TaxLienSimple Index is a 0–100 research guide built from statutory terms and the inventory we track — not a yield, a guarantee, or investment advice. Realized returns depend on competition, redemption and your own due diligence. Verify every figure with the county before bidding.

© 2026 TaxLienSimple · The TaxLienSimple Index is compiled from state tax statutes and county treasurer/tax-collector offices; live inventory counts reflect parcels currently tracked by TaxLienSimple and update continuously. Nothing here is investment or legal advice.