Kentucky · Census place 30700
Georgetown city, KY
Quick answer
Georgetown city has 38,206 residents, ranking #6 of 554 places in Kentucky. Median household income is $78,373, the median home is worth $244,200 and median gross rent runs $1,199 a month.
- Population
- 38,206Georgetown city residents
- Median household income
- $78,373Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $244,200Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,199Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 32.7 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 62.9%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Georgetown city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Georgetown city median would spend about 18.4% 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 3.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 12.2% of residents and 62.9% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
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- Bowling Green city 73,638
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- Elizabethtown city 31,870
- Nicholasville city 31,625
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