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New Castle, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Henry County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
865 Population 2,110/sq mi density
$33,833 Median Income $24,493 per capita
$151,500 Home Value $214,838 Zillow
$704 Median Rent 38.1% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 290 sunny days/yr
40 Violent Crime/100K 874 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$33,833 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$151,500 home value, $704/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
40 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$151,500
46% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$704/mo
39% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
55.0%
16% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
479
Median year built: 1969

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$151,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$214,838
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

55.0%
Owner-Occupied
45.0%
Renter-Occupied
55%
45%
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: $704/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
38.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
23% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1969
Average age of housing stock: 57 years
Homeownership Rate
55.0%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$151,500
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$214,838

Rent

Census Median Rent$704
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-Occupied55.0%
Renter-Occupied45.0%
Homeownership Rate55.0%
Total Housing Units479
Median Year Built1969
Rent Burden38.1%