Kentucky · Census place 46072
Liberty city, KY
Quick answer
Liberty city has 1,828 residents, ranking #186 of 554 places in Kentucky. Median household income is $28,281, the median home is worth $129,400 and median gross rent runs $610 a month.
- Population
- 1,828Liberty city residents
- Median household income
- $28,281Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $129,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $610Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 46.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 53.8%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Liberty city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Liberty city median would spend about 25.9% 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 4.6× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 30.7% of residents and 53.8% 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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- Midway city 1,748
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