Living in Orchard Grass Hills, Kentucky
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Orchard Grass Hills · Census data 2020–2024
Orchard Grass Hills has 1,912 residents with a median age of 31.6. The median household income is $107,000 (68% higher than the Kentucky median), the median home value is $301,500, the median rent is $1,817/month.
Orchard Grass Hills at a glance
- Population
- 1,912
- Median age
- 31.6State: 39.1
- Median household income
- $107,000State: $63,726
- Median home value
- $301,500State: $205,600
- Median rent
- $1,817/moState: $967
- Homeowners
- 87%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 50.6%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Orchard Grass Hills a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 68% higher than the Kentucky median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 3.1%; a poverty rate of 7.4%.
Cons: Home values 47% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in May and August to October.
Cost of living in Orchard Grass Hills
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Orchard Grass Hills the median home value is $301,500, 9% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,817 per month, which is 21.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,746 a month in housing costs.
Orchard Grass Hills median household income
The median household income in Orchard Grass Hills is $107,000 and the income per person is $50,209. 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Kentucky: 16.1%).
Housing in Orchard Grass Hills: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 657
- Owner-occupied
- 87%
- Renter-occupied
- 13%
- Vacant
- 2.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1982
- Average household size
- 2.99
Orchard Grass Hills demographics
- Population
- 1,912
- Median age
- 31.6
- Under 18
- 29.9%
- 65 and older
- 7.6%
- Households
- 640
- Foreign-born
- 3.6%
- Veterans
- 5.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Orchard Grass Hills ›
Education in Orchard Grass Hills
50.6% of adults 25 and older in Orchard Grass Hills have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kentucky: 27.6%), and 17.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Orchard Grass Hills
- Unemployment rate
- 3.1%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 19.4%
- Drive alone
- 68.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.8%
Orchard Grass Hills vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Grass Hills | 1,912 | $107,000 | $301,500 | $1,817 |
| Coldstream | 1,331 | $109,226 | $277,700 | $2,313 |
| Worthington Hills | 1,957 | $73,889 | $224,100 | $1,766 |
| Fincastle | 717 | $90,833 | $263,700 | $2,583 |
| Pewee Valley | 1,483 | $156,979 | $545,500 | — |
| Crestwood | 6,356 | $108,046 | $338,200 | $1,188 |
| Creekside | 346 | $135,385 | $320,300 | — |
| Hickory Hill | 157 | $103,750 | $307,100 | — |
| Ten Broeck | 111 | $119,500 | $694,400 | — |
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What is the median household income in Orchard Grass Hills, KY?
The median household income in Orchard Grass Hills is $107,000, 68% higher 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 Orchard Grass Hills?
The median home value in Orchard Grass Hills is $301,500, compared with $205,600 in Kentucky.
How much is rent in Orchard Grass Hills?
The median gross rent in Orchard Grass Hills is $1,817 per month, about 21.7% of household income.
Is Orchard Grass Hills, KY a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 68% higher than the Kentucky median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 3.1%; a poverty rate of 7.4%. Minuses: home values 47% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Orchard Grass Hills?
The median age in Orchard Grass Hills is 31.6 years (Kentucky: 39.1).
How long is the commute in Orchard Grass Hills?
The average commute to work in Orchard Grass Hills is 24 minutes; 19.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Orchard Grass Hills?
The unemployment rate in Orchard Grass Hills is 3.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Orchard Grass Hills?
50.6% of adults in Orchard Grass Hills 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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