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Melbourne, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Clermont County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
539
Population
642/sq mi density
$66,458
Median Income
$26,325 per capita
$160,400
Home Value
$298,132 Zillow
$638
Median Rent
28.8% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$66,458 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$160,400 home value, $638/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$66,458
12% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$26,325
33% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.8%
22% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.4%
48% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Melbourne vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Melbourne’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$66,458
88%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$26,325
67%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$82,154
114%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,111
78%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,111
22% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
21 min
22% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
12.5%
18% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.9%
9% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$10,607M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
79.9%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
12.5%
Other
7.6%
Average commute time
21 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
5,080
Restaurants
354
Healthcare
344
Retail
529
Manufacturing
163
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$82,154
14% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,129
75% 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 | $66,458 |
| Per Capita Income | $26,325 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $82,154 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,111 |
| County GDP | $10,607M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.437 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 21 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 79.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 12.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 5,080 |
| Restaurants | 354 |
| Healthcare | 344 |
| Retail | 529 |
| Manufacturing | 163 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $82,154 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,129 |