RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 120 SHOWN OF 120

Least affordable housing, Kentucky counties · 2010

Kentucky counties ranked by the CensusEasy Afford Score, median home value divided by median household income (2010 ACS). A higher score means a home costs more years of local income. This list covers the 120 counties in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS –

01Owsley County, KYKY3,9323.5–

02Bourbon County, KYKY20,2433.4–

03Madison County, KYKY101,6963.4–

04Fayette County, KYKY329,7513.4–

05Jefferson County, KYKY795,2223.2–

06Woodford County, KYKY27,8833.2–

07Jessamine County, KYKY57,1473.2–

08Boyle County, KYKY31,6323.1–

09Warren County, KYKY149,3753.1–

10Shelby County, KYKY51,2433.1–

11Knox County, KYKY29,5323.0–

12Elliott County, KYKY7,2653.0–

13Oldham County, KYKY70,9863.0–

14Jackson County, KYKY13,3253.0–

15Garrard County, KYKY18,2072.9–

16Pulaski County, KYKY67,3842.9–

17Franklin County, KYKY52,6492.9–

18Clark County, KYKY37,8882.9–

19Rowan County, KYKY24,4762.9–

20Campbell County, KYKY95,4412.8–

21Henry County, KYKY16,4472.8–

22Spencer County, KYKY20,9982.8–

23Harrison County, KYKY19,6272.8–

24Grant County, KYKY26,1812.8–

25Bullitt County, KYKY86,4542.8–

26Hardin County, KYKY113,4822.8–

27McCreary County, KYKY17,1242.8–

28Simpson County, KYKY20,7882.8–

29Scott County, KYKY62,2622.7–

30Taylor County, KYKY26,7632.7–

31Kenton County, KYKY175,7792.7–

32Montgomery County, KYKY28,8222.7–

33Wayne County, KYKY19,5972.7–

34Russell County, KYKY18,6082.7–

35Mercer County, KYKY23,7332.7–

36Martin County, KYKY10,6972.7–

37Calloway County, KYKY39,4212.7–

38Rockcastle County, KYKY16,1482.7–

39Adair County, KYKY19,4232.7–

40Casey County, KYKY16,2052.7–

41Fleming County, KYKY15,7872.6–

42Boone County, KYKY145,3162.6–

43Clinton County, KYKY9,1392.6–

44Laurel County, KYKY63,7462.6–

45Bell County, KYKY22,8292.6–

46Nelson County, KYKY49,0362.6–

47Wolfe County, KYKY6,2982.6–

48Hart County, KYKY20,1172.6–

49Marion County, KYKY20,1152.6–

50McCracken County, KYKY67,5532.6–

51Christian County, KYKY70,1152.6–

52Lincoln County, KYKY25,3532.6–

53Breathitt County, KYKY12,5582.6–

54Gallatin County, KYKY8,8402.6–

55Allen County, KYKY22,5362.5–

56Clay County, KYKY19,4652.5–

57Powell County, KYKY12,8122.5–

58Logan County, KYKY28,6692.5–

59Carroll County, KYKY11,1412.5–

60Barren County, KYKY45,6412.5–

61Trimble County, KYKY8,7012.5–

62Henderson County, KYKY44,2552.5–

63Washington County, KYKY12,3682.5–

64Larue County, KYKY15,1842.5–

65Daviess County, KYKY104,8982.5–

66Estill County, KYKY13,9622.5–

67Grayson County, KYKY27,4062.5–

68Meade County, KYKY30,6992.5–

69Mason County, KYKY16,9362.4–

70Cumberland County, KYKY5,9922.4–

71Morgan County, KYKY14,4152.4–

72Boyd County, KYKY47,7512.4–

73Floyd County, KYKY34,4012.4–

74Graves County, KYKY37,0502.4–

75Monroe County, KYKY11,1912.4–

76Anderson County, KYKY25,2252.4–

77Robertson County, KYKY2,3252.4–

78Edmonson County, KYKY12,7492.4–

79Trigg County, KYKY14,5122.4–

80Johnson County, KYKY22,0512.3–

81Butler County, KYKY12,5202.3–

82Bath County, KYKY13,1762.3–

83Carter County, KYKY26,1492.3–

84Whitley County, KYKY37,2972.3–

85Lee County, KYKY7,2972.3–

86Lawrence County, KYKY15,7652.3–

87Bracken County, KYKY8,5112.3–

88Pendleton County, KYKY14,8002.3–

89Menifee County, KYKY6,4302.3–

90Marshall County, KYKY31,6592.2–

91Owen County, KYKY11,6012.2–

92Ohio County, KYKY23,9342.2–

93Breckinridge County, KYKY21,5032.2–

94Todd County, KYKY12,9722.2–

95Metcalfe County, KYKY10,5832.1–

96Greenup County, KYKY35,2132.1–

97Green County, KYKY11,6442.1–

98Muhlenberg County, KYKY30,6342.1–

99Caldwell County, KYKY12,6092.0–

100Knott County, KYKY13,3212.0–

101Leslie County, KYKY9,6272.0–

102Magoffin County, KYKY11,1102.0–

103Lyon County, KYKY9,1232.0–

104Crittenden County, KYKY8,8072.0–

105Hickman County, KYKY4,3722.0–

106Union County, KYKY12,8392.0–

107Carlisle County, KYKY4,7472.0–

108Pike County, KYKY54,7212.0–

109Nicholas County, KYKY7,9492.0–

110Harlan County, KYKY24,7252.0–

111Lewis County, KYKY12,9012.0–

112Livingston County, KYKY8,8632.0–

113Hopkins County, KYKY45,1272.0–

114Hancock County, KYKY9,0501.9–

115Ballard County, KYKY7,5941.9–

116Perry County, KYKY26,5551.9–

117McLean County, KYKY9,0641.8–

118Fulton County, KYKY6,2181.7–

119Webster County, KYKY12,9291.7–

120Letcher County, KYKY19,9521.6–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS