Kentucky · Census place 54228
Mount Washington city, KY
Quick answer
Mount Washington city has 18,228 residents, ranking #22 of 554 places in Kentucky. Median household income is $93,852, the median home is worth $253,700 and median gross rent runs $919 a month.
- Population
- 18,228Mount Washington city residents
- Median household income
- $93,852Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $253,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $919Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 38 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 86.2%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Mount Washington city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Mount Washington city median would spend about 11.8% 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 2.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 4.6% of residents and 86.2% 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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