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Kentucky · Census place 12016

Calvert City city, KY

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Calvert City city has 2,522 residents, ranking #146 of 554 places in Kentucky. Median household income is $42,566, the median home is worth $157,400 and median gross rent runs $820 a month.

Population
2,522Calvert City city residents
Median household income
$42,566Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$157,400Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$820Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
40.2 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
53.4%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Calvert City city

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Calvert City city median would spend about 23.1% 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 3.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 16.4% of residents and 53.4% 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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