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Russell, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Boyd County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
3,696
Population
970/sq mi density
$76,389
Median Income
$40,600 per capita
$207,900
Home Value
$206,163 Zillow
$803
Median Rent
19.7% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
155
Violent Crime/100K
1,304 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$76,389 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$207,900 home value, $803/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
155 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
39.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$207,900
26% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$803/mo
31% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
81.5%
25% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,634
Median year built: 1967
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$207,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$206,163
Median Sale Price
$239,900
Median List Price
$225,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
81.5%
Owner-Occupied
18.5%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$619/mo
1 Bedroom
$660/mo
2 Bedroom
$866/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,038/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,147/mo
Census median rent:
$803/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
92 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$95
Active Inventory
10
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
19.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
36% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1967
Average age of housing stock: 59 years
Homeownership Rate
81.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $207,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $206,163 |
| Median Sale Price | $239,900 |
| Median List Price | $225,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $95 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $803 |
| FMR Studio | $619 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $660 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $866 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,038 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,147 |
Market
| Days on Market | 92 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.9% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 3 |
| Active Inventory | 10 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $95 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 81.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 18.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 81.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,634 |
| Median Year Built | 1967 |
| Rent Burden | 19.7% |