Kentucky · Census place 09226
Brandenburg city, KY
Quick answer
Brandenburg city has 2,907 residents, ranking #126 of 554 places in Kentucky. Median household income is $48,281, the median home is worth $208,100 and median gross rent runs $701 a month.
- Population
- 2,907Brandenburg city residents
- Median household income
- $48,281Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $208,100Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $701Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 41.4 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 51.2%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Brandenburg city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Brandenburg city median would spend about 17.4% 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 4.3× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 23.2% of residents and 51.2% 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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