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Bremen, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Muhlenberg County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
299
Population
1,424/sq mi density
$46,324
Median Income
$30,490 per capita
$128,900
Home Value
$118,527 Zillow
$636
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
153
Violent Crime/100K
1,020 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$46,324 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$128,900 home value, $636/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
153 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$46,324
38% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$30,490
22% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.8%
22% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.9%
69% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Bremen vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Bremen’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$46,324
62%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$30,490
78%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$54,215
75%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,050
73%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,050
27% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
14% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.2%
86% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
84.1%
15% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,544M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
84.1%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
2.2%
Other
13.7%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
747
Restaurants
58
Healthcare
69
Retail
109
Manufacturing
30
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$54,215
25% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,375
32% 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 | $46,324 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,490 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $54,215 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,050 |
| County GDP | $1,544M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.506 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 24 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 84.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 2.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 747 |
| Restaurants | 58 |
| Healthcare | 69 |
| Retail | 109 |
| Manufacturing | 30 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $54,215 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,375 |