RANKING · 2024 ACS · 84 SHOWN OF 84

Most affordable housing, Kentucky cities

Kentucky cities with the lowest CensusEasy Afford Score, where homes cost the fewest years of local income (2023 ACS). This list covers the 84 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

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 2000

01Flatwoods, KYKY7,4391.9−0%

02Princeton, KYKY6,1682.0+8%

03Hebron, KYKY6,4072.2–

04Reidland, KYKY5,2772.3+5%

05Burlington, KYKY18,0082.3+6%

06Ashland, KYKY20,9962.4+7%

07Dayton, KYKY5,9742.5+31%

08Francisville, KYKY10,5652.5–

09Independence, KYKY30,1982.6+18%

10Edgewood, KYKY8,5032.6+30%

11Taylor Mill, KYKY7,1442.7+22%

12Hillview, KYKY9,0202.7+36%

13Mayfield, KYKY9,8512.7−2%

14Oakbrook, KYKY10,2112.8+22%

15Erlanger, KYKY20,1582.8+24%

16Alexandria, KYKY10,9942.8+32%

17Mount Washington, KYKY18,9892.8+19%

18Central City, KYKY5,7932.8+52%

19Elsmere, KYKY9,5212.8+41%

20Radcliff, KYKY22,5762.9+30%

21Bellevue, KYKY5,8472.9+45%

22Monticello, KYKY5,7212.9+5%

23Florence, KYKY34,0183.0+27%

24Williamsburg, KYKY5,3713.0−11%

25Union, KYKY7,9373.0+37%

26Oak Grove, KYKY7,8303.0+46%

27Lawrenceburg, KYKY12,3293.0+48%

28Madisonville, KYKY19,4283.0+61%

29Covington, KYKY41,8473.1+30%

30Jeffersontown, KYKY29,1933.1+31%

31Shively, KYKY15,8953.1+15%

32Shepherdsville, KYKY14,9313.1+24%

33Crestwood, KYKY6,5823.1+15%

34Fort Wright, KYKY6,2403.1+22%

35Cynthiana, KYKY6,5763.2+19%

36Owensboro, KYKY60,8923.2+33%

37Highland Heights, KYKY6,3413.2+56%

38Harrodsburg, KYKY9,5763.2+17%

39La Grange, KYKY10,6693.2+35%

40Wilmore, KYKY6,3803.2−1%

41Fort Thomas, KYKY17,1423.2+22%

42Middlesborough, KYKY8,7763.2+19%

43Vine Grove, KYKY7,0183.2+56%

44Corbin, KYKY7,9113.3+15%

45Lebanon, KYKY6,6993.3+13%

46Franklin, KYKY10,7593.3+44%

47Nicholasville, KYKY33,8573.3+37%

48Paducah, KYKY26,7303.3+41%

49Georgetown, KYKY40,8833.3+43%

50Campbellsville, KYKY11,7833.3+17%

51Henderson, KYKY27,8223.3+43%

52Paris, KYKY10,1303.3+34%

53Berea, KYKY16,6623.4+34%

54Mount Sterling, KYKY7,5863.4+16%

55Villa Hills, KYKY7,7973.4+63%

56Walton, KYKY5,8683.4+50%

57Cold Spring, KYKY6,6403.4+46%

58Shelbyville, KYKY18,4533.4+16%

59Frankfort, KYKY28,6573.5+38%

60Winchester, KYKY19,5143.5+39%

61Louisville, KYKY641,9623.5–

62Hopkinsville, KYKY30,4113.5+47%

63Newport, KYKY13,9983.6+43%

64London, KYKY7,6373.6+37%

65Leitchfield, KYKY7,0153.6+44%

66Russellville, KYKY7,4543.7+48%

67Maysville, KYKY8,6883.9+48%

68Danville, KYKY17,7363.9+46%

69Bardstown, KYKY14,1614.0+70%

70Glasgow, KYKY15,3024.0+45%

71Elizabethtown, KYKY35,4484.0+51%

72Middletown, KYKY9,9444.1+59%

73St. Matthews, KYKY17,8684.1+36%

74Fort Mitchell, KYKY8,7514.1+29%

75Somerset, KYKY12,6954.1+49%

76Lyndon, KYKY11,3014.2+39%

77Lexington, KYKY329,7514.2+53%

78Richmond, KYKY40,6634.2+29%

79Douglass Hills, KYKY5,5754.4+63%

80Murray, KYKY18,9644.4+39%

81Versailles, KYKY10,7344.6+78%

82Bowling Green, KYKY78,5054.9+48%

83Morehead, KYKY6,7765.0+47%

84Pikeville, KYKY7,2706.6+41%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES