RANKING · 2024 ACS · 86 SHOWN OF 86

Highest renter share, Kentucky cities

Kentucky cities with the highest share of renter-occupied housing units (2024 ACS). This list covers the 86 cities in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS 2000

01Fort Knox, KYKY8,836100.0%+1.4 pts

02Fort Campbell North, KYKY11,35698.5%−0.2 pts

03Morehead, KYKY6,77667.0%+15.8 pts

04Williamsburg, KYKY5,37164.1%+11.9 pts

05Bowling Green, KYKY78,50563.4%+10.4 pts

06Richmond, KYKY40,66361.7%−3.0 pts

07Oak Grove, KYKY7,83060.4%+1.7 pts

08Pikeville, KYKY7,27059.2%+6.6 pts

09Murray, KYKY18,96458.3%+6.5 pts

10Lyndon, KYKY11,30155.8%+0.1 pts

11Hopkinsville, KYKY30,41153.0%+11.0 pts

12London, KYKY7,63752.8%+5.9 pts

13Newport, KYKY13,99852.3%−3.5 pts

14Cynthiana, KYKY6,57651.8%+3.5 pts

15Glasgow, KYKY15,30251.5%+8.5 pts

16Campbellsville, KYKY11,78351.4%+9.7 pts

17Frankfort, KYKY28,65751.2%+3.2 pts

18Somerset, KYKY12,69551.1%+5.3 pts

19Elizabethtown, KYKY35,44850.7%+9.6 pts

20Leitchfield, KYKY7,01550.3%+6.1 pts

21Radcliff, KYKY22,57649.6%+6.8 pts

22Wilmore, KYKY6,38049.3%−3.1 pts

23Covington, KYKY41,84748.2%−2.5 pts

24Mount Sterling, KYKY7,58647.9%−0.9 pts

25Maysville, KYKY8,68847.7%+5.5 pts

26Princeton, KYKY6,16847.2%+15.2 pts

27St. Matthews, KYKY17,86846.7%−2.6 pts

28Corbin, KYKY7,91146.5%+4.3 pts

29Lexington, KYKY329,75146.2%+1.5 pts

30Monticello, KYKY5,72146.2%+5.7 pts

31Henderson, KYKY27,82245.9%+3.2 pts

32Paris, KYKY10,13045.9%+1.7 pts

33Middlesborough, KYKY8,77645.4%+2.1 pts

34Franklin, KYKY10,75945.0%+10.6 pts

35Paducah, KYKY26,73045.0%−2.1 pts

36Shelbyville, KYKY18,45343.9%−5.5 pts

37Russellville, KYKY7,45443.7%+6.5 pts

38Lebanon, KYKY6,69943.7%+6.9 pts

39Danville, KYKY17,73643.6%+5.3 pts

40Middletown, KYKY9,94442.9%+18.5 pts

41Dayton, KYKY5,97442.9%+3.5 pts

42Owensboro, KYKY60,89242.6%+2.8 pts

43Florence, KYKY34,01842.5%−6.3 pts

44Nicholasville, KYKY33,85741.8%+2.6 pts

45Fort Mitchell, KYKY8,75141.7%−5.3 pts

46Berea, KYKY16,66241.3%−1.2 pts

47Central City, KYKY5,79340.6%+14.2 pts

48Harrodsburg, KYKY9,57640.3%+0.7 pts

49Versailles, KYKY10,73440.1%−4.3 pts

50Ashland, KYKY20,99639.6%+3.8 pts

51Winchester, KYKY19,51439.5%−6.0 pts

52Louisville, KYKY641,96239.3%–

53Bardstown, KYKY14,16138.9%−1.5 pts

54Shively, KYKY15,89538.2%+4.8 pts

55Mayfield, KYKY9,85138.1%−1.8 pts

56Georgetown, KYKY40,88337.7%−4.6 pts

57Highland Heights, KYKY6,34137.5%+1.2 pts

58Madisonville, KYKY19,42836.7%+2.2 pts

59Erlanger, KYKY20,15830.7%−1.3 pts

60Lawrenceburg, KYKY12,32930.7%+2.7 pts

61Bellevue, KYKY5,84729.9%−3.2 pts

62Jeffersontown, KYKY29,19329.9%−0.3 pts

63Vine Grove, KYKY7,01829.4%+6.1 pts

64Fort Wright, KYKY6,24029.3%+1.1 pts

65Fort Thomas, KYKY17,14228.8%−1.3 pts

66Walton, KYKY5,86826.8%−5.6 pts

67Burlington, KYKY18,00826.6%−1.8 pts

68Shepherdsville, KYKY14,93125.8%−5.9 pts

69Elsmere, KYKY9,52124.9%+3.5 pts

70Flatwoods, KYKY7,43924.8%+0.5 pts

71Crestwood, KYKY6,58222.9%−21.0 pts

72La Grange, KYKY10,66922.5%−8.3 pts

73Hillview, KYKY9,02021.1%+7.6 pts

74Douglass Hills, KYKY5,57517.9%−13.4 pts

75Union, KYKY7,93717.5%+12.7 pts

76Reidland, KYKY5,27716.2%−1.7 pts

77Independence, KYKY30,19816.2%−7.0 pts

78Taylor Mill, KYKY7,14415.8%−4.7 pts

79Villa Hills, KYKY7,79715.6%+4.7 pts

80Hebron, KYKY6,40715.5%–

81Mount Washington, KYKY18,98913.9%−8.9 pts

82Oakbrook, KYKY10,21112.8%−0.1 pts

83Cold Spring, KYKY6,64010.9%+3.6 pts

84Francisville, KYKY10,5659.8%–

85Alexandria, KYKY10,9948.3%−6.9 pts

86Edgewood, KYKY8,5037.1%+0.8 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES