Cost of Living in Lewis County, KY

What does it cost to live in Lewis County? Income, housing, and affordability breakdown.

Median Income

$36,662

Median Rent

$690/mo

Median Home

$83,400

Affordability

615

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$422
Property Tax$47
Insurance$28

Total Monthly$497
% of Income16.3%

Renting

Median Rent$690
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$715
% of Income22.6%

Living in Lewis County, Kentucky

Lewis County has a median household income of $36,662 with housing costs that represent 16.3% of income for owners and 22.6% for renters. Housing costs are within the recommended 30% of income threshold.

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County-level data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates. Additional sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis. Estimates are county-level medians. This is not financial advice.