Living in Stanley, Kentucky

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

Stanley has 448 residents with a median age of 39.8. The median home value is $518,600.

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

Stanley at a glance

Population
448
Median age
39.8State: 39.1
Median home value
$518,600State: $205,600
Homeowners
82.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
0%

Is Stanley a good place to live?

Pros: A poverty rate of 3.3%.

Cons: Home values 152% higher than the state median.

The weather is best in May and August to October.

Cost of living in Stanley

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Stanley the median home value is $518,600, 56% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Stanley$518,600
Kentucky$205,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Kentucky$967
United States$1,413

Housing in Stanley: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
166
Owner-occupied
82.5%
Renter-occupied
17.5%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1991
Average household size
2.70

Stanley demographics

Population
448
Median age
39.8
Under 18
36.8%
65 and older
29.7%
Households
166
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
8.5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White99.3%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Stanley

0% of adults 25 and older in Stanley have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kentucky: 27.6%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Stanley0%
Kentucky27.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Stanley

Unemployment rate
0%State: 4.9%
Average commute
—State: 24 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
93.9%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
91.6%

Stanley vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Stanley448—$518,600—
Sorgho2,960$121,579$275,800—
Hatfield497$71,932$138,000—
Owensboro60,302$56,357$178,900$905
Reo465$103,478$172,900—
Richland588$73,250$146,400$850
Spottsville194$59,866$95,500—
Rockport1,958$48,889$132,700$678
Thruston2,581$69,922$187,700$810

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Living in Stanley: FAQ

What is the average home price in Stanley?

The median home value in Stanley is $518,600, compared with $205,600 in Kentucky.

Is Stanley, KY a good place to live?

Pluses: a poverty rate of 3.3%. Minuses: home values 152% higher than the state median.

What is the median age in Stanley?

The median age in Stanley is 39.8 years (Kentucky: 39.1).

What is the unemployment rate in Stanley?

The unemployment rate in Stanley is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Stanley?

0% of adults in Stanley 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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