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Elkton, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Todd County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
2,158 Population 765/sq mi density
$45,417 Median Income $28,969 per capita
$111,300 Home Value $209,230 Zillow
$849 Median Rent 24.5% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
47 Violent Crime/100K 1,655 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$45,417 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$111,300 home value, $849/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
47 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$45,417
40% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$28,969
26% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.8%
50% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.5%
48% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Elkton vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$45,417
60%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$28,969
74%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$60,227
84%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$919
64%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$919
36% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
18% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.7%
69% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.6%
9% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$569M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 79.6%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 4.7%
Other 15.7%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
323
Restaurants
11
Healthcare
15
Retail
44
Manufacturing
23

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$60,227
16% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$1,879
46% 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$45,417
Per Capita Income$28,969
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$60,227
Avg Weekly Wage$919
County GDP$569M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.8%
Poverty Rate6.5%
Gini Coefficient0.495
Cost of Living Index90.2

Commute

Mean Commute23 minutes
Drive Alone79.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home4.7%

Businesses

Total Establishments323
Restaurants11
Healthcare15
Retail44
Manufacturing23

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$60,227
Avg Property Tax$1,879