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Fort Wright, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Hamilton County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
5,882
Population
1,730/sq mi density
$100,647
Median Income
$45,130 per capita
$305,500
Home Value
$328,119 Zillow
$1,094
Median Rent
21.8% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
70
Violent Crime/100K
1,253 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$100,647 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$305,500 home value, $1,094/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
70 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$100,647
34% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$45,130
16% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.8%
50% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.1%
59% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Fort Wright vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Fort Wright’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$100,647
134%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$45,130
116%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$97,169
135%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,479
103%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,479
3% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
20 min
29% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
13.2%
13% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
78.9%
8% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$107,275M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
78.9%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
13.2%
Other
7.9%
Average commute time
20 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
27,215
Restaurants
2,075
Healthcare
2,590
Retail
2,526
Manufacturing
920
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$97,169
35% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$9,087
160% 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 | $100,647 |
| Per Capita Income | $45,130 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $97,169 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,479 |
| County GDP | $107,275M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.505 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 20 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 78.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 13.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 27,215 |
| Restaurants | 2,075 |
| Healthcare | 2,590 |
| Retail | 2,526 |
| Manufacturing | 920 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $97,169 |
| Avg Property Tax | $9,087 |