Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance), KY
631,818Residents
$66,849Median household income
$1,120/moMedian gross rent
$233,900Median home value
37.7Median age
34%Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher
61%Homes lived in by their owners
3.5×Home value to household income
Median rent takes about 20% of the median household income in Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance).
What pay do you need to rent here?
To keep rent at or below 30% of gross pay, you would need about $45,000 a year. In Kentucky that leaves roughly $3,045 a month after tax. See the full paycheck breakdown for $45,000.
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Source: Census ACS 2024 ACS 5-year, places. Small places carry larger margins of error.