Cost of Living in Owsley County, KY

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

Median Income

$32,844

Median Rent

N/A/mo

Median Home

$78,500

Affordability

579

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$397
Property Tax$50
Insurance$26

Total Monthly$473
% of Income17.3%

Renting

Median RentN/A
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$25
% of Income0%

Living in Owsley County, Kentucky

Owsley County has a median household income of $32,844 with housing costs that represent 17.3% of income for owners and 0% 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.