Kentucky · Census place 49098
McHenry city, KY
Quick answer
McHenry city has 355 residents, ranking #401 of 554 places in Kentucky. Median household income is $39,583, the median home is worth $74,600 and median gross rent runs $673 a month.
- Population
- 355McHenry city residents
- Median household income
- $39,583Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $74,600Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $673Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 42.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 69%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in McHenry city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the McHenry city median would spend about 20.4% 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 1.9× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 25.1% of residents and 69% 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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