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Kentucky · Census place 28270

Fordsville city, KY

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Fordsville city has 488 residents, ranking #358 of 554 places in Kentucky. Median household income is $33,750, the median home is worth $50,000 and median gross rent runs $438 a month.

Population
488Fordsville city residents
Median household income
$33,750Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$50,000Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$438Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
35.5 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
65.2%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Fordsville city

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Fordsville city median would spend about 15.6% 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 1.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 20.3% of residents and 65.2% 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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