Louisville metro, KY relocation guide
Moving to Stanley, KY
$518,600Median home value
Daviess CountyArea
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About Stanley
A tiny unincorporated community in western Daviess County, in the rolling farmland between Owensboro and the Ohio River. Homes are mostly older farmhouses, modest ranch houses, and manufactured homes on generous rural lots. Residents are typically longtime local families and commuters to Owensboro who want country quiet at a low cost of living.
Home prices in Stanley
The median home value in Stanley is $518,600.
Top places in Stanley
- Ohio River — the riverfront at Owensboro, 20 minutes east
- Yellow Creek Park — the county's signature park with trails and a pool
- Historic downtown Owensboro — the riverfront city's dining and Bluegrass Hall of Fame, 20 minutes east
- Smothers Park — Owensboro's award-winning riverfront park
- Reid's Orchard — the beloved local orchard in season
Commuting from Stanley
- Owensboro is about 20 minutes east via KY-56/KY-81.
- Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport is roughly 25 minutes east.
- No commuter rail; KY-56 is the main route.
Stanley FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Stanley, KY?
The median home value in Stanley is $518,600. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from Stanley, KY?
Owensboro is about 20 minutes east via KY-56/KY-81.
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Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.