Living in Hustonville, Kentucky
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Hustonville · Census data 2020–2024
Hustonville has 612 residents with a median age of 44.5. The median household income is $40,288 (37% lower than the Kentucky median), the median home value is $132,000, the median rent is $427/month.
Hustonville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Hustonville at a glance
- Population
- 612
- Median age
- 44.5State: 39.1
- Median household income
- $40,288State: $63,726
- Median home value
- $132,000State: $205,600
- Median rent
- $427/moState: $967
- Homeowners
- 72.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.4%
- Average commute
- 48 min
Is Hustonville a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 36% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 37% lower than the Kentucky median; an average commute of 48 minutes; unemployment of 8.8%; a poverty rate of 22.7%.
The weather is best in May and August to October.
Cost of living in Hustonville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Hustonville the median home value is $132,000, 60% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $427 per month, which is 29% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $975 a month in housing costs.
Hustonville median household income
The median household income in Hustonville is $40,288 and the income per person is $25,223. 22.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Kentucky: 16.1%).
Housing in Hustonville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 326
- Owner-occupied
- 72.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 27.1%
- Vacant
- 9.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1966
- Average household size
- 2.07
Hustonville demographics
- Population
- 612
- Median age
- 44.5
- Under 18
- 11.9%
- 65 and older
- 25%
- Households
- 295
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 5.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Hustonville ›
Education in Hustonville
11.4% of adults 25 and older in Hustonville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kentucky: 27.6%), and 8.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Hustonville
- Unemployment rate
- 8.8%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 48 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 12.3%
- Drive alone
- 64%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 83.4%
Hustonville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hustonville | 612 | $40,288 | $132,000 | $427 |
| Junction City | 2,643 | $45,938 | $117,100 | $969 |
| Stanford | 3,643 | $49,337 | $155,000 | $669 |
| Danville | 17,327 | $52,646 | $207,600 | $762 |
| Liberty | 1,672 | $28,704 | $122,300 | $617 |
| Perryville | 970 | $62,552 | $144,800 | $464 |
| Lancaster | 4,013 | $43,898 | $175,300 | $801 |
| Eubank | 412 | $45,250 | $126,300 | $708 |
| Crab Orchard | 739 | $34,632 | $98,200 | $608 |
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What is the median household income in Hustonville, KY?
The median household income in Hustonville is $40,288, 37% 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 Hustonville?
The median home value in Hustonville is $132,000, compared with $205,600 in Kentucky.
How much is rent in Hustonville?
The median gross rent in Hustonville is $427 per month, about 29% of household income.
Is Hustonville, KY a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 36% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 37% lower than the Kentucky median; an average commute of 48 minutes; unemployment of 8.8%; a poverty rate of 22.7%.
What is the median age in Hustonville?
The median age in Hustonville is 44.5 years (Kentucky: 39.1).
How long is the commute in Hustonville?
The average commute to work in Hustonville is 48 minutes; 12.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Hustonville?
The unemployment rate in Hustonville is 8.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Hustonville?
11.4% of adults in Hustonville 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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