Cost of Living in Jackson County, KY
What does it cost to live in Jackson County? Income, housing, and affordability breakdown.
Median Income
$38,516
Median Rent
$652/mo
Median Home
$101,900
Affordability
535
Housing Cost Breakdown
Owning (20% down, 6.5%)
Renting
Living in Jackson County, Kentucky
Jackson County has a median household income of $38,516 with housing costs that represent 18.7% of income for owners and 20.3% for renters. Housing costs are within the recommended 30% of income threshold.
The affordability index of 535 (100 = median income perfectly covers median housing costs) gives a quick snapshot. Use our calculator for a comprehensive comparison across counties, including taxes, utilities, healthcare, and commute costs.
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