Living in Auxier, Kentucky
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Auxier · Census data 2020–2024
Auxier has 651 residents with a median age of 47.2. The median household income is $116,991 (84% higher than the Kentucky median), the median home value is $110,600.
Auxier is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Auxier at a glance
- Population
- 651
- Median age
- 47.2State: 39.1
- Median household income
- $116,991State: $63,726
- Median home value
- $110,600State: $205,600
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.3%
- Average commute
- 19 min
Is Auxier a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 84% higher than the Kentucky median; home values 46% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes; a poverty rate of 5.4%.
The weather is best in May and August to October.
Cost of living in Auxier
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Auxier the median home value is $110,600, 67% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,413 a month in housing costs.
Auxier median household income
The median household income in Auxier is $116,991 and the income per person is $35,633. 5.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Kentucky: 16.1%).
Housing in Auxier: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 189
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 2.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 3.46
Auxier demographics
- Population
- 651
- Median age
- 47.2
- Under 18
- 15.1%
- 65 and older
- 13.2%
- Households
- 184
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 3.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Auxier ›
Education in Auxier
22.3% of adults 25 and older in Auxier have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kentucky: 27.6%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Auxier
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 19 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 89.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Auxier vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auxier | 651 | $116,991 | $110,600 | — |
| Van Lear | 443 | $35,347 | $81,100 | — |
| West Van Lear | 1,155 | $66,815 | $135,300 | — |
| Prestonsburg | 3,765 | $25,746 | $161,300 | $592 |
| Paintsville | 4,203 | $28,257 | $116,100 | $637 |
| Allen | 157 | $36,250 | $77,500 | $941 |
| Martin | 494 | $30,682 | — | $358 |
| Betsy Layne | 557 | $31,838 | — | $1,100 |
| Inez | 930 | $51,071 | $70,900 | $533 |
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What is the median household income in Auxier, KY?
The median household income in Auxier is $116,991, 84% higher than the Kentucky median of $63,726 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Auxier?
The median home value in Auxier is $110,600, compared with $205,600 in Kentucky.
Is Auxier, KY a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 84% higher than the Kentucky median; home values 46% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes; a poverty rate of 5.4%.
What is the median age in Auxier?
The median age in Auxier is 47.2 years (Kentucky: 39.1).
How long is the commute in Auxier?
The average commute to work in Auxier is 19 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Auxier?
The unemployment rate in Auxier is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Auxier?
22.3% of adults in Auxier have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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