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Henderson, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Henderson County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
27,994 Population 1,656/sq mi density
$47,176 Median Income $30,402 per capita
$151,400 Home Value $194,356 Zillow
$788 Median Rent 29.0% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
229 Violent Crime/100K 2,461 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$47,176 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$151,400 home value, $788/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
229 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$151,400
46% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$788/mo
32% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
53.6%
18% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
13,497
Median year built: 1974

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$151,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$194,356
Median Sale Price
$182,400
Median List Price
$165,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

53.6%
Owner-Occupied
46.4%
Renter-Occupied
54%
46%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$711/mo
1 Bedroom
$764/mo
2 Bedroom
$949/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,220/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,414/mo
Census median rent: $788/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
36 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
18
Price Drops
25.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$131
Active Inventory
44
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
29.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
6% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1974
Average age of housing stock: 52 years
Homeownership Rate
53.6%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$151,400
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$194,356
Median Sale Price$182,400
Median List Price$165,000
Price Per Sq Ft$131

Rent

Census Median Rent$788
FMR Studio$711
FMR 1-Bedroom$764
FMR 2-Bedroom$949
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,220
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,414

Market

Days on Market36
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops25.0%
Homes Sold18
Active Inventory44
Price Per Sq Ft$131

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied53.6%
Renter-Occupied46.4%
Homeownership Rate53.6%
Total Housing Units13,497
Median Year Built1974
Rent Burden29.0%