Living in Warsaw, Kentucky
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Warsaw · Census data 2020–2024
Warsaw has 2,072 residents with a median age of 30.3. The median household income is $60,769 (5% lower than the Kentucky median), the median home value is $185,900, the median rent is $757/month.
Warsaw at a glance
- Population
- 2,072
- Median age
- 30.3State: 39.1
- Median household income
- $60,769State: $63,726
- Median home value
- $185,900State: $205,600
- Median rent
- $757/moState: $967
- Homeowners
- 40.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.7%
- Average commute
- 22 min
Is Warsaw a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 10% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 5% lower than the Kentucky median; unemployment of 6.8%; a poverty rate of 24.6%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Warsaw
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Warsaw the median home value is $185,900, 44% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $757 per month, which is 21% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,163 a month in housing costs.
Warsaw median household income
The median household income in Warsaw is $60,769 and the income per person is $27,172. 24.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Kentucky: 16.1%).
Housing in Warsaw: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 886
- Owner-occupied
- 40.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 59.6%
- Vacant
- 12%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1985
- Average household size
- 2.50
Warsaw demographics
- Population
- 2,072
- Median age
- 30.3
- Under 18
- 29.2%
- 65 and older
- 15.7%
- Households
- 780
- Foreign-born
- 5.4%
- Veterans
- 6.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Warsaw ›
Education in Warsaw
15.7% of adults 25 and older in Warsaw have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kentucky: 27.6%), and 6.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Warsaw
- Unemployment rate
- 6.8%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 22 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 3.5%
- Drive alone
- 70.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 6.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 87.1%
Warsaw vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Warsaw, KY?
The median household income in Warsaw is $60,769, 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 Warsaw?
The median home value in Warsaw is $185,900, compared with $205,600 in Kentucky.
How much is rent in Warsaw?
The median gross rent in Warsaw is $757 per month, about 21% of household income.
Is Warsaw, KY a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 10% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes. Minuses: median household income 5% lower than the Kentucky median; unemployment of 6.8%; a poverty rate of 24.6%.
What is the median age in Warsaw?
The median age in Warsaw is 30.3 years (Kentucky: 39.1).
How long is the commute in Warsaw?
The average commute to work in Warsaw is 22 minutes; 3.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Warsaw?
The unemployment rate in Warsaw is 6.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Warsaw?
15.7% of adults in Warsaw 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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