Living in Park Hills, Kentucky
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Park Hills · Census data 2020–2024
Park Hills has 3,165 residents with a median age of 32.5. The median household income is $99,861 (57% higher than the Kentucky median), the median home value is $282,100, the median rent is $1,042/month.
Park Hills at a glance
- Population
- 3,165
- Median age
- 32.5State: 39.1
- Median household income
- $99,861State: $63,726
- Median home value
- $282,100State: $205,600
- Median rent
- $1,042/moState: $967
- Homeowners
- 66.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 65.7%
- Average commute
- 19 min
Is Park Hills a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 57% higher than the Kentucky median; an average commute of 19 minutes; a poverty rate of 7.5%.
Cons: Home values 37% higher than the state median; unemployment of 5.2%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Park Hills
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Park Hills the median home value is $282,100, 15% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,042 per month, which is 30.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,891 a month in housing costs.
Park Hills median household income
The median household income in Park Hills is $99,861 and the income per person is $52,684. 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Kentucky: 16.1%).
Housing in Park Hills: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,581
- Owner-occupied
- 66.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 33.3%
- Vacant
- 12.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1953
- Average household size
- 2.25
Park Hills demographics
- Population
- 3,165
- Median age
- 32.5
- Under 18
- 20.8%
- 65 and older
- 12.8%
- Households
- 1,377
- Foreign-born
- 2.2%
- Veterans
- 5.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Park Hills ›
Education in Park Hills
65.7% of adults 25 and older in Park Hills have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kentucky: 27.6%), and 28.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Park Hills
- Unemployment rate
- 5.2%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 19 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 21.6%
- Drive alone
- 72.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.8%
Park Hills vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Hills | 3,165 | $99,861 | $282,100 | $1,042 |
| Kenton Vale | 158 | $63,021 | $165,500 | $1,438 |
| Fort Wright | 5,887 | $105,024 | $328,900 | $1,142 |
| Bromley | 821 | $71,000 | $150,000 | $1,112 |
| Ludlow | 4,378 | $65,284 | $184,800 | $1,233 |
| Fort Mitchell | 8,713 | $86,310 | $357,100 | $1,039 |
| Covington | 41,110 | $61,166 | $187,300 | $1,006 |
| Crescent Springs | 4,486 | $83,066 | $302,100 | $926 |
| Newport | 13,967 | $60,853 | $217,600 | $1,087 |
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What is the median household income in Park Hills, KY?
The median household income in Park Hills is $99,861, 57% 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 Park Hills?
The median home value in Park Hills is $282,100, compared with $205,600 in Kentucky.
How much is rent in Park Hills?
The median gross rent in Park Hills is $1,042 per month, about 30.8% of household income.
Is Park Hills, KY a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 57% higher than the Kentucky median; an average commute of 19 minutes; a poverty rate of 7.5%. Minuses: home values 37% higher than the state median; unemployment of 5.2%.
What is the median age in Park Hills?
The median age in Park Hills is 32.5 years (Kentucky: 39.1).
How long is the commute in Park Hills?
The average commute to work in Park Hills is 19 minutes; 21.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Park Hills?
The unemployment rate in Park Hills is 5.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Park Hills?
65.7% of adults in Park 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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