Cost of Living in Russell County, KY
What does it cost to live in Russell County? Income, housing, and affordability breakdown.
Median Income
$48,220
Median Rent
$611/mo
Median Home
$121,400
Affordability
560
Housing Cost Breakdown
Owning (20% down, 6.5%)
Renting
Living in Russell County, Kentucky
Russell County has a median household income of $48,220 with housing costs that represent 17.9% of income for owners and 15.2% for renters. Housing costs are within the recommended 30% of income threshold.
The affordability index of 560 (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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