Living in Cadiz, Kentucky
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Cadiz · Census data 2020–2024
Cadiz has 2,677 residents with a median age of 34.6. The median household income is $44,152 (31% lower than the Kentucky median), the median home value is $149,800, the median rent is $743/month.
Cadiz at a glance
- Population
- 2,677
- Median age
- 34.6State: 39.1
- Median household income
- $44,152State: $63,726
- Median home value
- $149,800State: $205,600
- Median rent
- $743/moState: $967
- Homeowners
- 54.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.4%
- Average commute
- 21 min
Is Cadiz a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 27% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 3.4%.
Cons: Median household income 31% lower than the Kentucky median; a poverty rate of 23.5%.
The weather is best in May and August to October.
Cost of living in Cadiz
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Cadiz the median home value is $149,800, 55% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $743 per month, which is 28.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $990 a month in housing costs.
Cadiz median household income
The median household income in Cadiz is $44,152 and the income per person is $30,657. 23.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Kentucky: 16.1%).
Housing in Cadiz: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,333
- Owner-occupied
- 54.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 45.6%
- Vacant
- 9.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1974
- Average household size
- 2.22
Cadiz demographics
- Population
- 2,677
- Median age
- 34.6
- Under 18
- 25.6%
- 65 and older
- 17.6%
- Households
- 1,203
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Cadiz ›
Education in Cadiz
17.4% of adults 25 and older in Cadiz have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kentucky: 27.6%), and 6.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Cadiz
- Unemployment rate
- 3.4%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 21 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 8.8%
- Drive alone
- 72.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 80.9%
Cadiz vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cadiz | 2,677 | $44,152 | $149,800 | $743 |
| Cerulean | 263 | $60,096 | $103,600 | — |
| Gracey | 107 | $80,000 | — | — |
| LaFayette | 227 | $47,250 | $99,000 | $725 |
| Princeton | 6,241 | $47,411 | $96,600 | $762 |
| Hopkinsville | 30,906 | $49,139 | $172,100 | $902 |
| Big Rock | 163 | $77,344 | $234,100 | — |
| Eddyville | 2,897 | $55,625 | $188,400 | $730 |
| Kuttawa | 588 | $78,214 | $292,200 | — |
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What is the median household income in Cadiz, KY?
The median household income in Cadiz is $44,152, 31% 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 Cadiz?
The median home value in Cadiz is $149,800, compared with $205,600 in Kentucky.
How much is rent in Cadiz?
The median gross rent in Cadiz is $743 per month, about 28.8% of household income.
Is Cadiz, KY a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 27% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 3.4%. Minuses: median household income 31% lower than the Kentucky median; a poverty rate of 23.5%.
What is the median age in Cadiz?
The median age in Cadiz is 34.6 years (Kentucky: 39.1).
How long is the commute in Cadiz?
The average commute to work in Cadiz is 21 minutes; 8.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Cadiz?
The unemployment rate in Cadiz is 3.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Cadiz?
17.4% of adults in Cadiz 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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