Kentucky city profile
What it costs to live in Nicholasville, and how it compares with other Kentucky cities, in plain numbers.
Value score
42
19th best value in Kentucky
How much you get for what you pay, versus other Kentucky cities.
Overall livability
43
18th overall in Kentucky
Cost, safety, schools, jobs and quality of life combined.
Nicholasville is home to about 31,066 people. A typical home runs $160,900 and a household earns around $56,800, a price-to-income ratio of 2.8. Among Kentucky's largest cities, it ranks 19th for value and 18th overall. For context, the typical Nicholasville home is about 39% below the statewide median of $263,000 and local household income is about 7% below the statewide median of $60,800.
Median home price
$160,900
19th in KY of 30
Median rent
$845/mo
Median household income
$56,800
Home price to income
2.8x
Unemployment
5.6%
21st in KY of 30
School rating
4/10
13th in KY of 30
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