Living in Cunningham, Kentucky
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Cunningham · Census data 2020–2024
Cunningham has 265 residents with a median age of 23.5. The median household income is $29,500 (54% lower than the Kentucky median), the median home value is $103,900.
Cunningham is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Cunningham at a glance
- Population
- 265
- Median age
- 23.5State: 39.1
- Median household income
- $29,500State: $63,726
- Median home value
- $103,900State: $205,600
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37.2%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Cunningham a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 49% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; a poverty rate of 9.1%.
Cons: Median household income 54% lower than the Kentucky median.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Cunningham
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Cunningham the median home value is $103,900, 69% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $942 a month in housing costs.
Cunningham median household income
The median household income in Cunningham is $29,500 and the income per person is $19,440. 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Kentucky: 16.1%).
Housing in Cunningham: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 98
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1972
- Average household size
- 2.70
Cunningham demographics
- Population
- 265
- Median age
- 23.5
- Under 18
- 40.8%
- 65 and older
- 12.8%
- Households
- 98
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 6.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Cunningham ›
Education in Cunningham
37.2% of adults 25 and older in Cunningham have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kentucky: 27.6%), and 26.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Cunningham
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 11.2%
- Drive alone
- 88.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.9%
Cunningham vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cunningham | 265 | $29,500 | $103,900 | — |
| Blandville | 107 | $47,500 | $67,500 | — |
| Bardwell | 737 | $47,784 | $74,200 | $683 |
| Fancy Farm | 326 | $60,268 | $135,500 | $559 |
| Wickliffe | 797 | $34,509 | $68,400 | — |
| Kevil | 624 | $42,500 | $137,500 | $875 |
| La Center | 694 | $56,776 | $92,300 | $900 |
| Barlow | 564 | $27,054 | $68,100 | $538 |
| Massac | 4,698 | $92,560 | $239,400 | $887 |
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What is the median household income in Cunningham, KY?
The median household income in Cunningham is $29,500, 54% 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 Cunningham?
The median home value in Cunningham is $103,900, compared with $205,600 in Kentucky.
Is Cunningham, KY a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 49% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; a poverty rate of 9.1%. Minuses: median household income 54% lower than the Kentucky median.
What is the median age in Cunningham?
The median age in Cunningham is 23.5 years (Kentucky: 39.1).
How long is the commute in Cunningham?
The average commute to work in Cunningham is 23 minutes; 11.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Cunningham?
The unemployment rate in Cunningham is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Cunningham?
37.2% of adults in Cunningham 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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