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Auburn, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Logan County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,715 Population 937/sq mi density
$46,071 Median Income $28,039 per capita
$118,100 Home Value $225,297 Zillow
$777 Median Rent 24.6% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
73 Violent Crime/100K 727 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$46,071 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$118,100 home value, $777/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
73 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$46,071
39% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$28,039
28% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.1%
14% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
16.3%
31% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Auburn vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Auburn’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$46,071
61%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$28,039
72%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$58,747
82%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,130
79%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,130
21% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
9% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.9%
81% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
81.2%
11% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.8%
85% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,331M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 81.2%
Public Transit 0.8%
Work From Home 2.9%
Other 15.1%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
794
Restaurants
35
Healthcare
47
Retail
90
Manufacturing
44

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$58,747
18% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,221
37% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
90.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$46,071
Per Capita Income$28,039
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$58,747
Avg Weekly Wage$1,130
County GDP$1,331M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate4.1%
Poverty Rate16.3%
Gini Coefficient0.417
Cost of Living Index90.2

Commute

Mean Commute25 minutes
Drive Alone81.2%
Public Transit0.8%
Work From Home2.9%

Businesses

Total Establishments794
Restaurants35
Healthcare47
Retail90
Manufacturing44

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$58,747
Avg Property Tax$2,221