Kentucky · Census place 04546
Beattyville city, KY
Quick answer
Beattyville city has 1,948 residents, ranking #178 of 554 places in Kentucky. Median household income is $23,750, the median home is worth $106,800 and median gross rent runs $366 a month.
- Population
- 1,948Beattyville city residents
- Median household income
- $23,750Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $106,800Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $366Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 37.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 41.4%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Beattyville city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Beattyville city median would spend about 18.5% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 4.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 40.4% of residents and 41.4% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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