Living in Farmers, Kentucky
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Farmers · Census data 2020–2024
Farmers has 206 residents with a median age of 40.6. The median home value is $200,900.
Farmers is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Farmers at a glance
- Population
- 206
- Median age
- 40.6State: 39.1
- Median home value
- $200,900State: $205,600
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.2%
- Average commute
- 41 min
Is Farmers a good place to live?
Pros: Home values about the same as the state median.
Cons: An average commute of 41 minutes; a poverty rate of 26.9%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Farmers
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Farmers the median home value is $200,900, 40% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Housing in Farmers: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 55
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1965
- Average household size
- 3.75
Farmers demographics
- Population
- 206
- Median age
- 40.6
- Under 18
- 28.6%
- 65 and older
- 27.7%
- Households
- 55
- Foreign-born
- 7.3%
- Veterans
- 10.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Farmers ›
Education in Farmers
9.2% of adults 25 and older in Farmers have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kentucky: 27.6%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Farmers
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 41 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Farmers vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmers | 206 | — | $200,900 | — |
| Lakeview Heights | 332 | $86,250 | $200,000 | — |
| Salt Lick | 274 | $51,146 | $112,500 | $840 |
| Morehead | 6,870 | $36,741 | $184,900 | $800 |
| Owingsville | 1,621 | $40,053 | $118,300 | $442 |
| Frenchburg | 643 | $26,806 | $131,400 | $268 |
| Ezel | 313 | $41,000 | $105,400 | — |
| Jeffersonville | 1,651 | $56,250 | $140,900 | $792 |
| Camargo | 874 | $47,625 | $151,400 | $854 |
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What is the average home price in Farmers?
The median home value in Farmers is $200,900, compared with $205,600 in Kentucky.
Is Farmers, KY a good place to live?
Pluses: home values about the same as the state median. Minuses: an average commute of 41 minutes; a poverty rate of 26.9%.
What is the median age in Farmers?
The median age in Farmers is 40.6 years (Kentucky: 39.1).
How long is the commute in Farmers?
The average commute to work in Farmers is 41 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Farmers?
The unemployment rate in Farmers is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Farmers?
9.2% of adults in Farmers 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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