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Grayson, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Boyd County County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
3,820 Population 1,374/sq mi density
$28,548 Median Income $19,549 per capita
$125,600 Home Value $172,728 Zillow
$632 Median Rent 33.5% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
127 Violent Crime/100K 1,861 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$28,548 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$125,600 home value, $632/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
127 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$28,548
62% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$19,549
50% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.0%
11% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
36.9%
198% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Grayson vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$28,548
38%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$19,549
50%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$63,553
88%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,139
80%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,139
20% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
14% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.4%
78% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
67.3%
8% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$3,758M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 67.3%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 3.4%
Other 29.3%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
1,796
Restaurants
131
Healthcare
156
Retail
223
Manufacturing
38

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$63,553
12% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,902
11% 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$28,548
Per Capita Income$19,549
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$63,553
Avg Weekly Wage$1,139
County GDP$3,758M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate4.0%
Poverty Rate36.9%
Gini Coefficient0.463
Cost of Living Index90.2

Commute

Mean Commute24 minutes
Drive Alone67.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home3.4%

Businesses

Total Establishments1,796
Restaurants131
Healthcare156
Retail223
Manufacturing38

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$63,553
Avg Property Tax$3,902