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Oak Grove, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Montgomery County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
7,945 Population 742/sq mi density
$47,886 Median Income $20,282 per capita
$143,500 Home Value $210,195 Zillow
$1,208 Median Rent 31.2% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
326 Violent Crime/100K 4,240 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$47,886 median income, 7.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$143,500 home value, $1,208/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
326 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$47,886
36% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$20,282
48% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
7.4%
106% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
15.2%
23% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Oak Grove vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$47,886
64%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$20,282
52%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$63,285
88%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,002
70%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,002
30% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
14% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.5%
84% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
74.3%
2% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$9,433M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 74.3%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 2.5%
Other 23.2%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
4,831
Restaurants
458
Healthcare
426
Retail
580
Manufacturing
74

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$63,285
12% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,495
0% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
90.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$47,886
Per Capita Income$20,282
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$63,285
Avg Weekly Wage$1,002
County GDP$9,433M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate7.4%
Poverty Rate15.2%
Gini Coefficient0.404
Cost of Living Index90.2

Commute

Mean Commute24 minutes
Drive Alone74.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home2.5%

Businesses

Total Establishments4,831
Restaurants458
Healthcare426
Retail580
Manufacturing74

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$63,285
Avg Property Tax$3,495