Cost of Living in Meade County, KY

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

Median Income

$68,518

Median Rent

$929/mo

Median Home

$187,400

Affordability

509

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$948
Property Tax$112
Insurance$62

Total Monthly$1,122
% of Income19.6%

Renting

Median Rent$929
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$954
% of Income16.3%

Living in Meade County, Kentucky

Meade County has a median household income of $68,518 with housing costs that represent 19.6% of income for owners and 16.3% 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.