Living in Gratz, Kentucky
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Gratz · Census data 2020–2024
Gratz has 80 residents with a median age of 60. The median household income is $98,958 (55% higher than the Kentucky median).
Gratz is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Gratz at a glance
- Population
- 80
- Median age
- 60State: 39.1
- Median household income
- $98,958State: $63,726
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.4%
- Average commute
- 39 min
Is Gratz a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 55% higher than the Kentucky median.
Cons: An average commute of 39 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Gratz median household income
The median household income in Gratz is $98,958 and the income per person is $58,691. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Kentucky: 16.1%).
Housing in Gratz: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 59
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 33.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 2.05
33.9% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Gratz has many vacation and second homes.
Gratz demographics
- Population
- 80
- Median age
- 60
- Under 18
- 11.3%
- 65 and older
- 50%
- Households
- 39
- Foreign-born
- 5%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Gratz ›
Education in Gratz
11.4% of adults 25 and older in Gratz have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kentucky: 27.6%), and 11.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Gratz
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 39 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 30.4%
- Drive alone
- 69.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 38.5%
Gratz vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gratz | 80 | $98,958 | — | — |
| Owenton | 1,511 | $55,438 | $137,500 | $726 |
| Pleasureville | 1,123 | $49,932 | $153,400 | $1,598 |
| New Castle | 1,052 | $43,203 | $154,000 | $764 |
| Sanders | 435 | $39,524 | — | — |
| Eminence | 2,724 | $41,734 | $192,600 | $836 |
| Sparta | 272 | $51,375 | $116,700 | $1,063 |
| Campbellsburg | 1,016 | $54,875 | $162,200 | $917 |
| Smithfield | 153 | $49,375 | $171,900 | $957 |
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What is the median household income in Gratz, KY?
The median household income in Gratz is $98,958, 55% higher than the Kentucky median of $63,726 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
Is Gratz, KY a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 55% higher than the Kentucky median. Minuses: an average commute of 39 minutes.
What is the median age in Gratz?
The median age in Gratz is 60 years (Kentucky: 39.1).
How long is the commute in Gratz?
The average commute to work in Gratz is 39 minutes; 30.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Gratz?
The unemployment rate in Gratz is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Gratz?
11.4% of adults in Gratz 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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