Kentucky cost of living by county
Statewide: median rent $967, median household income $63,726, median home value $205,600. American Community Survey 2020-2024 estimates via Census Reporter.
| County or city | Median rent | Household income | Home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adair County | $771 | $53,553 | $150,800 |
| Allen County | $844 | $61,403 | $192,300 |
| Anderson County | $927 | $74,488 | $225,100 |
| Ballard County | $817 | $66,164 | $145,800 |
| Barren County | $796 | $50,628 | $178,000 |
| Bath County | $659 | $56,541 | $129,800 |
| Bell County | $592 | $31,354 | $89,000 |
| Boone County | $1,373 | $99,414 | $277,300 |
| Bourbon County | $822 | $61,354 | $229,300 |
| Boyd County | $849 | $61,118 | $130,700 |
| Boyle County | $778 | $61,159 | $209,900 |
| Bracken County | $756 | $66,319 | $125,000 |
| Breathitt County | $548 | $34,808 | $70,300 |
| Breckinridge County | $733 | $55,843 | $156,700 |
| Bullitt County | $987 | $80,558 | $247,200 |
| Butler County | $679 | $56,092 | $111,100 |
| Caldwell County | $767 | $59,583 | $118,500 |
| Calloway County | $870 | $52,706 | $183,200 |
| Campbell County | $1,145 | $77,567 | $252,000 |
| Carlisle County | $792 | $62,439 | $120,400 |
| Carroll County | $910 | $56,466 | $140,900 |
| Carter County | $740 | $51,235 | $132,800 |
| Casey County | $670 | $45,510 | $136,300 |
| Christian County | $1,040 | $55,494 | $173,600 |
| Clark County | $938 | $64,348 | $205,800 |
| Clay County | $724 | $40,900 | $90,700 |
| Clinton County | $617 | $44,844 | $122,200 |
| Crittenden County | $714 | $46,656 | $127,300 |
| Cumberland County | $523 | $40,000 | $141,100 |
| Daviess County | $918 | $68,214 | $199,900 |
| Edmonson County | $778 | $54,937 | $160,300 |
| Elliott County | $432 | $45,776 | $123,500 |
| Estill County | $711 | $46,051 | $119,500 |
| Fayette County | $1,164 | $69,479 | $293,500 |
| Fleming County | $715 | $49,307 | $134,700 |
| Floyd County | $672 | $41,279 | $98,700 |
| Franklin County | $967 | $65,298 | $216,600 |
| Fulton County | $570 | $38,217 | $79,100 |
| Gallatin County | $832 | $63,346 | $178,200 |
| Garrard County | $794 | $63,087 | $204,900 |
| Grant County | $862 | $69,178 | $209,500 |
| Graves County | $775 | $50,772 | $147,800 |
| Grayson County | $658 | $50,757 | $164,600 |
| Green County | $610 | $46,798 | $125,000 |
| Greenup County | $860 | $60,751 | $134,000 |
| Hancock County | $740 | $65,464 | $141,200 |
| Hardin County | $971 | $67,647 | $225,800 |
| Harlan County | $678 | $41,693 | $73,700 |
| Harrison County | $765 | $66,442 | $202,100 |
| Hart County | $693 | $52,285 | $146,000 |
| Henderson County | $777 | $58,851 | $171,900 |
| Henry County | $895 | $63,347 | $197,900 |
| Hickman County | $718 | $60,867 | $115,700 |
| Hopkins County | $837 | $56,815 | $142,800 |
| Jackson County | $665 | $40,000 | $111,500 |
| Jefferson County | $1,149 | $69,866 | $248,400 |
| Jessamine County | $1,124 | $74,576 | $268,100 |
| Johnson County | $708 | $44,904 | $120,200 |
| Kenton County | $1,069 | $80,548 | $244,400 |
| Knott County | $756 | $41,761 | $77,000 |
| Knox County | $681 | $32,527 | $118,700 |
| Larue County | $860 | $67,067 | $183,500 |
| Laurel County | $813 | $57,771 | $159,500 |
| Lawrence County | $760 | $46,772 | $111,700 |
| Lee County | $603 | $37,568 | $83,900 |
| Leslie County | $585 | $35,934 | $69,000 |
| Letcher County | $669 | $41,793 | $67,400 |
| Lewis County | $751 | $46,838 | $96,000 |
| Lincoln County | $698 | $52,440 | $147,300 |
| Livingston County | $926 | $58,984 | $125,600 |
| Logan County | $751 | $60,382 | $164,900 |
| Lyon County | $747 | $65,066 | $189,500 |
| Madison County | $889 | $63,351 | $232,000 |
| Magoffin County | $730 | $33,080 | $89,000 |
| Marion County | $726 | $59,627 | $168,100 |
| Marshall County | $798 | $65,831 | $173,800 |
| Martin County | $450 | $37,042 | $86,900 |
| Mason County | $727 | $52,178 | $161,500 |
| McCracken County | $898 | $64,373 | $188,100 |
| McCreary County | $577 | $33,750 | $85,300 |
| McLean County | $641 | $65,596 | $148,500 |
| Meade County | $1,026 | $74,355 | $207,900 |
| Menifee County | $675 | $45,096 | $125,800 |
| Mercer County | $831 | $64,824 | $202,300 |
| Metcalfe County | $582 | $51,473 | $110,200 |
| Monroe County | $657 | $51,280 | $115,900 |
| Montgomery County | $830 | $56,396 | $172,200 |
| Morgan County | $663 | $47,913 | $118,200 |
| Muhlenberg County | $718 | $51,927 | $127,400 |
| Nelson County | $1,008 | $69,562 | $238,000 |
| Nicholas County | $728 | $59,531 | $123,000 |
| Ohio County | $739 | $57,798 | $121,400 |
| Oldham County | $1,219 | $122,497 | $393,100 |
| Owen County | $830 | $61,134 | $168,700 |
| Owsley County | $448 | $22,188 | $80,100 |
| Pendleton County | $793 | $64,669 | $159,800 |
| Perry County | $798 | $42,181 | $91,800 |
| Pike County | $858 | $44,312 | $112,000 |
| Powell County | $747 | $40,309 | $141,100 |
| Pulaski County | $803 | $51,898 | $166,900 |
| Robertson County | $548 | $51,830 | $165,100 |
| Rockcastle County | $676 | $48,862 | $123,600 |
| Rowan County | $825 | $54,321 | $161,800 |
| Russell County | $681 | $44,738 | $163,200 |
| Scott County | $1,247 | $85,158 | $288,500 |
| Shelby County | $1,033 | $82,604 | $304,800 |
| Simpson County | $1,012 | $59,858 | $229,400 |
| Spencer County | $987 | $102,618 | $330,000 |
| Taylor County | $718 | $60,456 | $174,200 |
| Todd County | $851 | $61,103 | $166,700 |
| Trigg County | $803 | $59,857 | $207,700 |
| Trimble County | $863 | $66,027 | $172,000 |
| Union County | $790 | $60,327 | $104,500 |
| Warren County | $1,002 | $65,794 | $258,000 |
| Washington County | $744 | $61,616 | $179,200 |
| Wayne County | $727 | $45,739 | $135,700 |
| Webster County | $783 | $59,628 | $112,900 |
| Whitley County | $798 | $44,615 | $131,800 |
| Wolfe County | $501 | $30,417 | $75,800 |
| Woodford County | $1,138 | $83,788 | $299,700 |