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Leitchfield, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Grayson County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
6,434
Population
598/sq mi density
$47,168
Median Income
$25,084 per capita
$156,700
Home Value
$168,639 Zillow
$588
Median Rent
21.8% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
190
Violent Crime/100K
2,569 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$47,168 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$156,700 home value, $588/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
190 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$156,700
44% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$588/mo
49% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
57.1%
13% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,650
Median year built: 1979
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$156,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$168,639
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
57.1%
Owner-Occupied
42.9%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$719/mo
1 Bedroom
$794/mo
2 Bedroom
$984/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,277/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,442/mo
Census median rent:
$588/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
21.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
30% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1979
Average age of housing stock: 47 years
Homeownership Rate
57.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $156,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $168,639 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $588 |
| FMR Studio | $719 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $794 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $984 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,277 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,442 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 57.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 42.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 57.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 2,650 |
| Median Year Built | 1979 |
| Rent Burden | 21.8% |