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These days, finding an affordable place to live in the Monroe County area can be challenging. Home prices in Monroe County are now at a median cost of $130,751, lower than the Kentucky average of $219,615.
The average cost of rent is $709/mo in Monroe County, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the Monroe County area. In Monroe County, 29.11% of households rent, and 57.66% of homeowners own their homes outright.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in Monroe County is $4,619 per month. Households that rent pay about 15.35% of their income on rent here. Monroe County’s most expensive areas are in the eastern regions, while the cheapest areas are in the southern parts of the county.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
Nearby Counties
- Cumberland County, KY: higher priced homes
- Allen County, KY: higher priced homes
- Clinton County, KY: equally priced homes
- Simpson County, KY: higher priced homes
- Wayne County, KY: higher priced homes
- Logan County, KY: higher priced homes
- McCreary County, KY: less expensive homes
- Todd County, KY: higher priced homes
- Whitley County, KY: higher priced homes
- Christian County, KY: higher priced homes
Counties with Similar Populations
- Gasconade County, MO: higher priced homes
- Fulton County, PA: higher priced homes
- Furnas County, NE: less expensive homes
- Galax City, VA: higher priced homes
- Gallatin County, IL: less expensive homes
- Gallatin County, KY: higher priced homes
- Garden County, NE: less expensive homes
- Garfield County, NE: higher priced homes
- Garfield County, UT: higher priced homes
- Garrard County, KY: higher priced homes
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