Living in Bonnieville, Kentucky
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Bonnieville · Census data 2020–2024
Bonnieville has 326 residents with a median age of 31.6. The median household income is $46,042 (28% lower than the Kentucky median), the median home value is $148,400, the median rent is $750/month.
Bonnieville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Bonnieville at a glance
- Population
- 326
- Median age
- 31.6State: 39.1
- Median household income
- $46,042State: $63,726
- Median home value
- $148,400State: $205,600
- Median rent
- $750/moState: $967
- Homeowners
- 76.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 4.6%
- Average commute
- 32 min
Is Bonnieville a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 28% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.2%.
Cons: Median household income 28% lower than the Kentucky median; an average commute of 32 minutes; a poverty rate of 24%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Bonnieville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Bonnieville the median home value is $148,400, 55% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $750 per month, which is 24.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,033 a month in housing costs.
Bonnieville median household income
The median household income in Bonnieville is $46,042 and the income per person is $18,673. 24% of residents live below the poverty line (Kentucky: 16.1%).
Housing in Bonnieville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 140
- Owner-occupied
- 76.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 23.8%
- Vacant
- 27.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1959
- Average household size
- 3.23
Bonnieville demographics
- Population
- 326
- Median age
- 31.6
- Under 18
- 44.5%
- 65 and older
- 11.7%
- Households
- 101
- Foreign-born
- 0.6%
- Veterans
- 1.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Bonnieville ›
Education in Bonnieville
4.6% of adults 25 and older in Bonnieville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kentucky: 27.6%), and 1.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Bonnieville
- Unemployment rate
- 1.2%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 32 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 95.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 87.1%
Bonnieville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnieville | 326 | $46,042 | $148,400 | $750 |
| Upton | 606 | $43,173 | $156,500 | $799 |
| Munfordville | 1,893 | $32,621 | $119,000 | $661 |
| Sonora | 653 | $51,250 | $185,400 | $544 |
| Hardyville | 108 | $76,786 | $161,900 | — |
| Magnolia | 609 | $50,809 | $158,100 | — |
| Buffalo | 735 | $47,120 | $196,300 | $1,114 |
| Horse Cave | 2,143 | $51,118 | $113,700 | $651 |
| Hodgenville | 3,389 | $57,739 | $151,400 | $956 |
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What is the median household income in Bonnieville, KY?
The median household income in Bonnieville is $46,042, 28% lower 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 Bonnieville?
The median home value in Bonnieville is $148,400, compared with $205,600 in Kentucky.
How much is rent in Bonnieville?
The median gross rent in Bonnieville is $750 per month, about 24.4% of household income.
Is Bonnieville, KY a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 28% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.2%. Minuses: median household income 28% lower than the Kentucky median; an average commute of 32 minutes; a poverty rate of 24%.
What is the median age in Bonnieville?
The median age in Bonnieville is 31.6 years (Kentucky: 39.1).
How long is the commute in Bonnieville?
The average commute to work in Bonnieville is 32 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Bonnieville?
The unemployment rate in Bonnieville is 1.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Bonnieville?
4.6% of adults in Bonnieville 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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