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These days, finding an affordable place to live in the Nelson County area can be challenging. Home prices in Nelson County are now at a median cost of $240,089, higher than the Kentucky average of $219,615.
The average cost of rent is $974/mo in Nelson County, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the Nelson County area. In Nelson County, 21.67% of households rent, and 40.31% of homeowners own their homes outright.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in Nelson County is $6,087 per month. Households that rent pay about 15.99% of their income on rent here. Nelson County’s most expensive areas are in the southeastern regions, while the cheapest areas are in the eastern parts of the county.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
Nearby Counties
- Washington County, KY: less expensive homes
- Hardin County, KY: equally priced homes
- Mercer County, KY: less expensive homes
- Meade County, KY: less expensive homes
- Jessamine County, KY: higher priced homes
- Breckinridge County, KY: less expensive homes
- Madison County, KY: equally priced homes
- Clark County, KY: equally priced homes
- Hancock County, KY: less expensive homes
- Estill County, KY: less expensive homes
Counties with Similar Populations
- Chisago County, MN: higher priced homes
- Warren County, IA: higher priced homes
- Dearborn County, IN: equally priced homes
- Darke County, OH: less expensive homes
- Washington County, OK: less expensive homes
- Culpeper County, VA: higher priced homes
- Washington Parish, LA: less expensive homes
- Columbus County, NC: less expensive homes
- Coffee County, AL: less expensive homes
- Windham County, VT: higher priced homes
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