Kenton County, Kentucky
Covington Real Estate and Local Guide
The largest city in Kenton County and a riverfront gateway to Cincinnati, with strong German heritage reflected in its neighborhoods, restaurants, and festivals across more than a dozen historic districts. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Covington best.
About the area
Living in Covington, KY
Covington's Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption is a 45-percent-scale re-creation of Notre-Dame de Paris and is often called "America's Notre-Dame".
The housing market
Homes in Covington
- About 52% of housing units are owner-occupied.
- Roughly 55% of the housing stock is detached single-family homes.
- The median home value is about $167,900.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Covington home
John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge
1866 bridge across the Ohio River, a forerunner to Roebling's Brooklyn Bridge
Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption
Cathedral modeled on Notre-Dame de Paris with gargoyles and large stained-glass windows
Daniel Carter Beard Boyhood Home
National Historic Landmark and boyhood home of a Boy Scouts of America founder
Devou Park
More than 500 acres of parkland in the western hills of the city
Goebel Park
MainStrasse Village park with the 100-foot Carroll Chimes Bell Tower
Neighborhoods
Covington areas to know
MainStrasse Village
German-heritage neighborhood with restaurants, festivals, and Goebel Park
Mutter Gottes Historic District
Historic district surrounding the 1871 Mother of God Catholic church
Riverside Drive Historic District
Riverfront historic district that includes the Daniel Carter Beard Boyhood Home
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.