Cost of Living in Powell County, KY

Modeled annual cost: $41,843.

Median family income: $71,052.

KY Median $42,589

Powell County, KY Affordability at a glance

Median Income

$71,052

Estimated Annual Costs

$41,843

Cost/Income Ratio

58.9%

State Rank

#86Most expensive counties in KY out of 120See Kentucky county rankings

Location Type

Not Metropolitan

Biggest category:

Transport is the biggest expense in Powell County, KY.

$13,670 per year.*32.67% of total modeled yearly costs.

Cost breakdown

Total

$41,843

Per year

  • Transport:
    $13,67032.7%
  • Taxes:
    $8,29719.8%
  • Housing:
    $7,48817.9%
  • Healthcare:
    $5,14912.3%
  • Food:
    $3,7509.0%
  • Other Costs:
    $3,4898.3%

* Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.

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