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Simpsonville, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Shelby County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
3,006
Population
1,012/sq mi density
$91,221
Median Income
$39,314 per capita
$255,400
Home Value
$405,638 Zillow
$1,038
Median Rent
20.0% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
204
Violent Crime/100K
2,716 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$91,221 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$255,400 home value, $1,038/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
204 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$91,221
21% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$39,314
1% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.2%
67% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.5%
48% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Simpsonville vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Simpsonville’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$91,221
121%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$39,314
101%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$85,240
118%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,059
74%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,059
26% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
11% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
10.1%
34% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
75.0%
3% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,408M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
75%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
10.1%
Other
14.9%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,594
Restaurants
83
Healthcare
115
Retail
197
Manufacturing
53
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$85,240
18% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,781
37% 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 | $91,221 |
| Per Capita Income | $39,314 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $85,240 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,059 |
| County GDP | $2,408M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.425 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 25 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 75.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 10.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,594 |
| Restaurants | 83 |
| Healthcare | 115 |
| Retail | 197 |
| Manufacturing | 53 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $85,240 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,781 |