Living in Muldraugh, Kentucky

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Muldraugh · Census data 2020–2024

Muldraugh has 1,127 residents with a median age of 36.3. The median household income is $60,508 (5% lower than the Kentucky median), the median home value is $76,700, the median rent is $879/month.

Muldraugh is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Muldraugh at a glance

Population
1,127
Median age
36.3State: 39.1
Median household income
$60,508State: $63,726
Median home value
$76,700State: $205,600
Median rent
$879/moState: $967
Homeowners
50.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.7%
Average commute
38 min

Is Muldraugh a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 63% lower than the state median.

Cons: Median household income 5% lower than the Kentucky median; an average commute of 38 minutes; unemployment of 5.7%; a poverty rate of 22.5%.

The weather is best in May and August to October.

Cost of living in Muldraugh

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Muldraugh the median home value is $76,700, 77% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $879 per month, which is 25.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $995 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Muldraugh$76,700
Kentucky$205,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Muldraugh$879
Kentucky$967
United States$1,413

Muldraugh median household income

The median household income in Muldraugh is $60,508 and the income per person is $36,939. 22.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Kentucky: 16.1%).

Median household income

Muldraugh$60,508
Kentucky$63,726
United States$80,734

Housing in Muldraugh: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
598
Owner-occupied
50.7%
Renter-occupied
49.3%
Vacant
21.6%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1968
Average household size
2.40

Muldraugh demographics

Population
1,127
Median age
36.3
Under 18
15.6%
65 and older
11.7%
Households
469
Foreign-born
3.3%
Veterans
12.9%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White84.2%
Hispanic or Latino5.1%
Black6.2%
Asian2.2%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Muldraugh ›

Education in Muldraugh

6.7% of adults 25 and older in Muldraugh have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kentucky: 27.6%), and 0.7% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Muldraugh6.7%
Kentucky27.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Muldraugh

Unemployment rate
5.7%State: 4.9%
Average commute
38 minState: 24 min
Work from home
25.9%
Drive alone
56.6%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
1.4%
Homes with broadband
86.6%

Muldraugh vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Muldraugh1,127$60,508$76,700$879
Fort Knox8,836$82,663—$1,502
West Point1,025$37,449$91,000$788
Doe Valley1,776$109,135$333,300—
Radcliff22,864$58,559$169,600$971
Vine Grove6,830$72,560$235,400$1,334
Ekron130$42,500$110,200$743
Brandenburg2,937$49,844$214,700$748
Elizabeth168$95,417$155,200$1,125

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Living in Muldraugh: FAQ

What is the median household income in Muldraugh, KY?

The median household income in Muldraugh is $60,508, 5% 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 Muldraugh?

The median home value in Muldraugh is $76,700, compared with $205,600 in Kentucky.

How much is rent in Muldraugh?

The median gross rent in Muldraugh is $879 per month, about 25.7% of household income.

Is Muldraugh, KY a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 63% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 5% lower than the Kentucky median; an average commute of 38 minutes; unemployment of 5.7%; a poverty rate of 22.5%.

What is the median age in Muldraugh?

The median age in Muldraugh is 36.3 years (Kentucky: 39.1).

How long is the commute in Muldraugh?

The average commute to work in Muldraugh is 38 minutes; 25.9% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Muldraugh?

The unemployment rate in Muldraugh is 5.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Muldraugh?

6.7% of adults in Muldraugh 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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