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Tompkinsville, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Monroe County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,672
Population
815/sq mi density
$37,405
Median Income
$23,863 per capita
$86,100
Home Value
$147,359 Zillow
$600
Median Rent
24.2% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
219
Violent Crime/100K
176 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$37,405 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$86,100 home value, $600/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
219 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$86,100
69% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$600/mo
48% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
50.3%
23% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,260
Median year built: 1971
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$86,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$147,359
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
50.3%
Owner-Occupied
49.7%
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:
$600/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
24.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
22% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1971
Average age of housing stock: 55 years
Homeownership Rate
50.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $86,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $147,359 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $600 |
| 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 | 50.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 49.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 50.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,260 |
| Median Year Built | 1971 |
| Rent Burden | 24.2% |