Cost of Living in Nelson County, KY
What does it cost to live in Nelson County? Income, housing, and affordability breakdown.
Median Income
$66,212
Median Rent
$913/mo
Median Home
$204,000
Affordability
445
Housing Cost Breakdown
Owning (20% down, 6.5%)
Renting
Living in Nelson County, Kentucky
Nelson County has a median household income of $66,212 with housing costs that represent 22.5% of income for owners and 16.5% for renters. Housing costs are within the recommended 30% of income threshold.
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