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What Is the Average Rent in Scott County, Kentucky?

$1,247/month 5.6%vs 2023 ($1,181)

County · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in Scott County, Kentucky is $1,247/month (±$60), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $288,500 (±$8,956), and the median household income is $85,158/year. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Average Rent in Scott County, Kentucky and Neighbouring Counties

Scott County: $1,247Franklin: $967Harrison: $765Owen: $830Bourbon: $822Fayette: $1,164Woodford: $1,138Grant: $862$1,247$967$765$830$822$1,164$1,138$862

Housing Metrics for Scott County, Kentucky

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$1,247
Median Home Value$288,500
Median Household Income$85,158
Total Housing Units22,642
Renter-Occupied Units6,400
Renter-Occupied Share28%
Households Paying 50%+ Income1,037 households

Median Rent by Bedroom Count

BedroomMedian RentYoY
Studio$1,057n/a
1 BR$853+72.0%
2 BR$1,155+60.9%
3 BR$1,533+91.6%
4 BR$1,387n/a
5+ BR$1,671n/a

How does Scott County, Kentucky compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all counties in Kentucky.

Higher rent than 99% of counties in Kentucky · 2nd of 120

Cheapest: Martin County($450)
Priciest: Boone County($1,373)
#CountyValue
1Boone County$1,373
2Scott County(you are here)$1,247
3Oldham County$1,219
… 114 more …
118Martin County$450
119Owsley County$448
120Elliott County$432

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Scott County, Kentucky?

The median gross rent in Scott County, Kentucky is $1,247/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Scott County, Kentucky?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in Scott County, Kentucky is $1,155/month based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Margin of error: ±$54. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the median home value in Scott County, Kentucky?

The median home value in Scott County, Kentucky is $288,500 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in Scott County are rent-burdened?

In Scott County, Kentucky, 1,037 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.

What is the median household income in Scott County, Kentucky?

The median household income in Scott County, Kentucky is $85,158/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?

The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $1,247 has a margin of error of ±$60. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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