Living in Vicco, Kentucky
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Vicco · Census data 2020–2024
Vicco has 217 residents with a median age of 33.3. The median household income is $43,393 (32% lower than the Kentucky median), the median home value is $109,700, the median rent is $1,077/month.
Vicco is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Vicco at a glance
- Population
- 217
- Median age
- 33.3State: 39.1
- Median household income
- $43,393State: $63,726
- Median home value
- $109,700State: $205,600
- Median rent
- $1,077/moState: $967
- Homeowners
- 53.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.1%
- Average commute
- 21 min
Is Vicco a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 47% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 32% lower than the Kentucky median; unemployment of 19.4%; a poverty rate of 25.8%.
The weather is best in May and August to October.
Cost of living in Vicco
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Vicco the median home value is $109,700, 67% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,077 per month, which is 51% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $779 a month in housing costs.
Vicco median household income
The median household income in Vicco is $43,393 and the income per person is $21,024. 25.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Kentucky: 16.1%).
Housing in Vicco: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 82
- Owner-occupied
- 53.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 46.6%
- Vacant
- 11%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1969
- Average household size
- 2.97
Vicco demographics
- Population
- 217
- Median age
- 33.3
- Under 18
- 37.3%
- 65 and older
- 6.5%
- Households
- 73
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Vicco ›
Education in Vicco
13.1% of adults 25 and older in Vicco have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kentucky: 27.6%), and 5.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Vicco
- Unemployment rate
- 19.4%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 21 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 10.3%
- Drive alone
- 84.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 95.9%
Vicco vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vicco | 217 | $43,393 | $109,700 | $1,077 |
| Jeff | 309 | $250,001 | $189,500 | — |
| Diablock | 315 | $18,750 | — | — |
| Blackey | 141 | $11,629 | $69,200 | — |
| Hazard | 5,008 | $51,016 | $145,400 | $720 |
| Hindman | 790 | $27,632 | $143,200 | $350 |
| Pippa Passes | 450 | $73,750 | — | $283 |
| Whitesburg | 1,761 | $29,189 | $111,700 | $640 |
| Cumberland | 2,037 | $35,410 | $66,500 | $622 |
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What is the median household income in Vicco, KY?
The median household income in Vicco is $43,393, 32% 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 Vicco?
The median home value in Vicco is $109,700, compared with $205,600 in Kentucky.
How much is rent in Vicco?
The median gross rent in Vicco is $1,077 per month, about 51% of household income.
Is Vicco, KY a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 47% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes. Minuses: median household income 32% lower than the Kentucky median; unemployment of 19.4%; a poverty rate of 25.8%.
What is the median age in Vicco?
The median age in Vicco is 33.3 years (Kentucky: 39.1).
How long is the commute in Vicco?
The average commute to work in Vicco is 21 minutes; 10.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Vicco?
The unemployment rate in Vicco is 19.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Vicco?
13.1% of adults in Vicco 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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