Betsy Layne, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Floyd County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
573 Population 317/sq mi density
$31,648 Median Income $27,748 per capita
$731 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$31,648 median income, 16.5% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Rent
$731/mo
37% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
74.0%
13% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
369
Median year built: 1957

Ownership vs. Renting

74.0%
Owner-Occupied
26.0%
Renter-Occupied
74%
26%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$719/mo
1 Bedroom
$794/mo
2 Bedroom
$984/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,277/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,442/mo
Census median rent: $731/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
51.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
65% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1957
Average age of housing stock: 69 years
Homeownership Rate
74.0%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$119,906

Rent

Census Median Rent$731
FMR Studio$719
FMR 1-Bedroom$794
FMR 2-Bedroom$984
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,277
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,442

Market

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied74.0%
Renter-Occupied26.0%
Homeownership Rate74.0%
Total Housing Units369
Median Year Built1957
Rent Burden51.0%