RANKING · 2000 CENSUS · 83 SHOWN OF 83

Most affordable housing, Kentucky cities · 2000

Kentucky cities with the lowest CensusEasy Afford Score, where homes cost the fewest years of local income (2023 ACS). This list covers the 83 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

01Central City, KYKY5,7931.9+0%

02Madisonville, KYKY19,4281.9+0%

03Princeton, KYKY6,1681.9+0%

04Dayton, KYKY5,9741.9+0%

05Flatwoods, KYKY7,4391.9+0%

06Bellevue, KYKY5,8472.0+0%

07Hillview, KYKY9,0202.0+0%

08Elsmere, KYKY9,5212.0+0%

09Edgewood, KYKY8,5032.0+0%

10Highland Heights, KYKY6,3412.0+0%

11Lawrenceburg, KYKY12,3292.0+0%

12Oak Grove, KYKY7,8302.1+0%

13Villa Hills, KYKY7,7972.1+0%

14Vine Grove, KYKY7,0182.1+0%

15Alexandria, KYKY10,9942.1+0%

16Fort Knox, KYKY8,8362.2+0%

17Independence, KYKY30,1982.2+0%

18Reidland, KYKY5,2772.2+0%

19Burlington, KYKY18,0082.2+0%

20Union, KYKY7,9372.2+0%

21Ashland, KYKY20,9962.2+0%

22Erlanger, KYKY20,1582.2+0%

23Radcliff, KYKY22,5762.2+0%

24Taylor Mill, KYKY7,1442.2+0%

25Walton, KYKY5,8682.2+0%

26Oakbrook, KYKY10,2112.3+0%

27Franklin, KYKY10,7592.3+0%

28Georgetown, KYKY40,8832.3+0%

29Cold Spring, KYKY6,6402.3+0%

30Henderson, KYKY27,8222.3+0%

31Bardstown, KYKY14,1612.3+0%

32Mount Washington, KYKY18,9892.3+0%

33Florence, KYKY34,0182.3+0%

34Jeffersontown, KYKY29,1932.3+0%

35Paducah, KYKY26,7302.3+0%

36Covington, KYKY41,8472.4+0%

37Hopkinsville, KYKY30,4112.4+0%

38La Grange, KYKY10,6692.4+0%

39Owensboro, KYKY60,8922.4+0%

40Nicholasville, KYKY33,8572.4+0%

41Paris, KYKY10,1302.5+0%

42Leitchfield, KYKY7,0152.5+0%

43Winchester, KYKY19,5142.5+0%

44Russellville, KYKY7,4542.5+0%

45Shepherdsville, KYKY14,9312.5+0%

46Frankfort, KYKY28,6572.5+0%

47Newport, KYKY13,9982.5+0%

48Berea, KYKY16,6622.5+0%

49Middletown, KYKY9,9442.6+0%

50Fort Wright, KYKY6,2402.6+0%

51Versailles, KYKY10,7342.6+0%

52London, KYKY7,6372.6+0%

53Fort Thomas, KYKY17,1422.6+0%

54Maysville, KYKY8,6882.6+0%

55Cynthiana, KYKY6,5762.6+0%

56Shively, KYKY15,8952.7+0%

57Elizabethtown, KYKY35,4482.7+0%

58Danville, KYKY17,7362.7+0%

59Middlesborough, KYKY8,7762.7+0%

60Douglass Hills, KYKY5,5752.7+0%

61Crestwood, KYKY6,5822.7+0%

62Harrodsburg, KYKY9,5762.7+0%

63Lexington, KYKY329,7512.8+0%

64Glasgow, KYKY15,3022.8+0%

65Somerset, KYKY12,6952.8+0%

66Mayfield, KYKY9,8512.8+0%

67Monticello, KYKY5,7212.8+0%

68Corbin, KYKY7,9112.8+0%

69Campbellsville, KYKY11,7832.8+0%

70Mount Sterling, KYKY7,5862.9+0%

71Lebanon, KYKY6,6992.9+0%

72Shelbyville, KYKY18,4532.9+0%

73St. Matthews, KYKY17,8683.0+0%

74Lyndon, KYKY11,3013.0+0%

75Murray, KYKY18,9643.2+0%

76Fort Mitchell, KYKY8,7513.2+0%

77Wilmore, KYKY6,3803.2+0%

78Richmond, KYKY40,6633.3+0%

79Williamsburg, KYKY5,3713.3+0%

80Bowling Green, KYKY78,5053.3+0%

81Fort Campbell North, KYKY11,3563.3+0%

82Morehead, KYKY6,7763.4+0%

83Pikeville, KYKY7,2704.7+0%

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