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Sonora, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Larue County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
597
Population
362/sq mi density
$50,417
Median Income
$20,279 per capita
$178,400
Home Value
$219,556 Zillow
$717
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
318 sunny days/yr
62
Violent Crime/100K
342 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$50,417 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$178,400 home value, $717/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
62 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$178,400
37% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$717/mo
38% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
79.0%
21% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
274
Median year built: 2002
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$178,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$219,556
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
79.0%
Owner-Occupied
21.0%
Renter-Occupied
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:
$717/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
51.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
65% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
2002
Average age of housing stock: 24 years
Homeownership Rate
79.0%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $178,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $219,556 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $717 |
| 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-Occupied | 79.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 21.0% |
| Homeownership Rate | 79.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 274 |
| Median Year Built | 2002 |
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |