McCracken County, KY

County

Rent in McCracken

Median Gross Rent

$898

Rent-to-Income Ratio

27.5%

Renter Share

31.1%

Median Renter Income

$35,433

Avg Household Size

2.1

Median Rent by Bedrooms

Median monthly rent by number of bedrooms. Shows how rent scales with unit size in the area.

1 Bedroom: $709
2 Bedrooms: $956
3 Bedrooms: $939
4 Bedrooms: $1,243
5+ Bedrooms: $1,630

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Gross Rent Distribution

How monthly rents are spread across the area. Helps you understand the typical rent range and where most units fall.

Under $1,000: 59.7%
$1,000-$1,500: 29.7%
$1,500-$2,000: 4.3%
$2,000-$2,500: 0.8%
$2,500+: 2.5%
No Cash Rent: 3.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Rent Burden

Share of renters spending a given portion of their income on rent. Spending 30%+ is considered cost-burdened by HUD standards.

Under 20% (comfortable): 32.3%
20-30% (moderate): 21.4%
30-50% (cost-burdened): 21.4%
50%+ (severely cost-burdened): 20.0%
Not Computed: 4.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Renters vs. Owners Median Income

Compares the median income of renter households to owner households in the same area.

Owner Households: $80,213
Renter Households: $35,433

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Contract Rent Distribution

Monthly rent before utilities. Compare with Gross Rent to estimate typical utility costs in the area.

Under $1,000: 80.3%
$1,000-$1,500: 13.6%
$1,500-$2,000: 0.3%
$2,000-$2,500: 0.6%
$2,500+: 2.2%
No Cash Rent: 3.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Cities in McCracken County

Neighborhoods in McCracken County

Stiles Crossing / Riverview

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources