Wolfe County, KY

County

Rent in Wolfe

Median Gross Rent

$501

Rent-to-Income Ratio

38.1%

Renter Share

26.4%

Median Renter Income

$15,078

Avg Household Size

2.5

Median Rent by Bedrooms

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

1 Bedroom: $356
2 Bedrooms: $543
3 Bedrooms: $566

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: 75.4%
$1,000-$1,500: 8.9%
$1,500-$2,000: 0.0%
$2,000-$2,500: 0.8%
$2,500+: 0.0%
No Cash Rent: 14.8%

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): 8.1%
20-30% (moderate): 26.6%
30-50% (cost-burdened): 31.8%
50%+ (severely cost-burdened): 18.1%
Not Computed: 15.4%

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: $40,478
Renter Households: $15,078

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: 84.3%
$1,000-$1,500: 0.0%
$1,500-$2,000: 0.8%
$2,000-$2,500: 0.0%
$2,500+: 0.0%
No Cash Rent: 14.8%

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

Cities in Wolfe County

Neighborhoods in Wolfe County

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