Living in Campbellsburg, Kentucky
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Campbellsburg · Census data 2020–2024
Campbellsburg has 1,016 residents with a median age of 32.4. The median household income is $54,875 (14% lower than the Kentucky median), the median home value is $162,200, the median rent is $917/month.
Campbellsburg is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Campbellsburg at a glance
- Population
- 1,016
- Median age
- 32.4State: 39.1
- Median household income
- $54,875State: $63,726
- Median home value
- $162,200State: $205,600
- Median rent
- $917/moState: $967
- Homeowners
- 77.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.7%
- Average commute
- 28 min
Is Campbellsburg a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 21% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 14% lower than the Kentucky median; an average commute of 28 minutes; unemployment of 11.2%; a poverty rate of 21.2%.
The weather is best in May and August to October.
Cost of living in Campbellsburg
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Campbellsburg the median home value is $162,200, 51% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $917 per month, which is 30.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,262 a month in housing costs.
Campbellsburg median household income
The median household income in Campbellsburg is $54,875 and the income per person is $24,183. 21.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Kentucky: 16.1%).
Housing in Campbellsburg: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 390
- Owner-occupied
- 77.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 22.5%
- Vacant
- 11%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1974
- Average household size
- 2.93
Campbellsburg demographics
- Population
- 1,016
- Median age
- 32.4
- Under 18
- 33.3%
- 65 and older
- 13.5%
- Households
- 347
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 7.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Campbellsburg ›
Education in Campbellsburg
11.7% of adults 25 and older in Campbellsburg have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kentucky: 27.6%), and 1.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Campbellsburg
- Unemployment rate
- 11.2%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 28 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 6.5%
- Drive alone
- 83.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 3.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 95.1%
Campbellsburg vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campbellsburg | 1,016 | $54,875 | $162,200 | $917 |
| New Castle | 1,052 | $43,203 | $154,000 | $764 |
| Bedford | 386 | $41,875 | $95,800 | $884 |
| Smithfield | 153 | $49,375 | $171,900 | $957 |
| Eminence | 2,724 | $41,734 | $192,600 | $836 |
| La Grange | 10,311 | $88,464 | $283,200 | $1,143 |
| Carrollton | 3,915 | $45,871 | $113,200 | $918 |
| Lamb | 272 | $103,426 | — | — |
| Pleasureville | 1,123 | $49,932 | $153,400 | $1,598 |
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What is the median household income in Campbellsburg, KY?
The median household income in Campbellsburg is $54,875, 14% 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 Campbellsburg?
The median home value in Campbellsburg is $162,200, compared with $205,600 in Kentucky.
How much is rent in Campbellsburg?
The median gross rent in Campbellsburg is $917 per month, about 30.7% of household income.
Is Campbellsburg, KY a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 21% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 14% lower than the Kentucky median; an average commute of 28 minutes; unemployment of 11.2%; a poverty rate of 21.2%.
What is the median age in Campbellsburg?
The median age in Campbellsburg is 32.4 years (Kentucky: 39.1).
How long is the commute in Campbellsburg?
The average commute to work in Campbellsburg is 28 minutes; 6.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Campbellsburg?
The unemployment rate in Campbellsburg is 11.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Campbellsburg?
11.7% of adults in Campbellsburg 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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