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Kentucky · Census place 82272

Wheelwright city, KY

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Wheelwright city has 945 residents, ranking #252 of 554 places in Kentucky. Median household income is $58,250, the median home is worth $85,700 and median gross rent runs $538 a month.

Population
945Wheelwright city residents
Median household income
$58,250Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$85,700Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$538Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
37 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
71.1%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Wheelwright city

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Wheelwright city median would spend about 11.1% 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 1.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 35% of residents and 71.1% 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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