Kentucky · Census place 51924
Middlesborough city, KY
Quick answer
Middlesborough city has 9,258 residents, ranking #49 of 554 places in Kentucky. Median household income is $34,349, the median home is worth $88,700 and median gross rent runs $670 a month.
- Population
- 9,258Middlesborough city residents
- Median household income
- $34,349Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $88,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $670Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 41.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 57.8%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Middlesborough city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Middlesborough city median would spend about 23.4% 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 2.6× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 28.8% of residents and 57.8% 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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