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Cost of Living in Radcliff, KY

Population 22,864 · Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Median rent$971
Median home value$169,600
Median household income$58,559

The median rent in Radcliff, KY is $971/month, about the same as the Kentucky median and 31% lower than the U.S. median. The median home value is $169,600, 49% lower than the national median. Households earn a median of $58,559 a year, 8% lower than the state median.

Affordability

Rent as a share of median income: 19.9%
Income needed for median rent (30% rule): $38,840/yr
Home price-to-income ratio: 2.9×
Est. mortgage on the median home (20% down, 6.5% for 30 yrs, principal + interest): $858/mo

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Radcliff vs. Kentucky vs. U.S.

RadcliffKentuckyU.S.
Median rent$971$967$1,413
Median home value$169,600$205,600$332,700
Median household income$58,559$63,726$80,734
Homeownership rate50.4%68.3%65.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher18.3%27.6%35.7%
Poverty rate15.9%16.1%12.5%
Unemployment rate9.3%4.9%5.2%
Work from home9.4%10.2%15.1%
Median age36.939.138.9

FAQ

What is the average rent in Radcliff, KY?

The median gross rent in Radcliff, KY is $971 per month (ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimate).

How much do I need to earn to live in Radcliff, KY?

Using the common 30% rule, renting a median-priced home takes about $38,840 a year in gross income.

Is Radcliff, KY expensive to live in?

Rent there is 31% lower than the U.S. median, and the median home costs about 2.9 times the median household income.

Other cities in Kentucky

Louisville/Jefferson County, KYRent $1,120 · Income $66,849Lexington-Fayette, KYRent $1,164 · Income $69,479Bowling Green, KYRent $998 · Income $48,873Owensboro, KYRent $905 · Income $56,357Covington, KYRent $1,006 · Income $61,166Georgetown, KYRent $1,255 · Income $80,088

Cities with a similar cost of living

Muscatine, IARent $974 · Income $58,117Weslaco, TXRent $967 · Income $59,551South Valley, NMRent $954 · Income $58,224Brawley, CARent $988 · Income $59,311Topeka, KSRent $979 · Income $56,956La Porte, INRent $948 · Income $59,307

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Estimates have margins of error, especially for smaller places. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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