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Elkhorn City, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Pike County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
911
Population
116/sq mi density
$58,021
Median Income
$28,470 per capita
$105,100
Home Value
$92,298 Zillow
$588
Median Rent
13.7% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
318 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$58,021 median income, 6.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$105,100 home value, $588/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$58,021
23% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$28,470
27% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
6.3%
75% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.4%
32% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Elkhorn City vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Elkhorn City’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$58,021
77%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$28,470
73%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$59,060
82%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$991
69%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$991
31% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
17% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
74.3%
1% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,665M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
74.3%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Other
25.7%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,627
Restaurants
102
Healthcare
169
Retail
247
Manufacturing
22
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$59,060
18% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,330
24% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
90.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $58,021 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,470 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $59,060 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $991 |
| County GDP | $2,665M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 6.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.501 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 23 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 74.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,627 |
| Restaurants | 102 |
| Healthcare | 169 |
| Retail | 247 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $59,060 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,330 |