Kentucky · Census place 57090
Oak Grove city, KY
Quick answer
Oak Grove city has 7,945 residents, ranking #58 of 554 places in Kentucky. Median household income is $47,886, the median home is worth $143,500 and median gross rent runs $1,208 a month.
- Population
- 7,945Oak Grove city residents
- Median household income
- $47,886Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $143,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,208Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 25.4 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 42.6%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Oak Grove city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Oak Grove city median would spend about 30.3% 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 3.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 20% of residents and 42.6% 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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