Housing & Real Estate — Central City, Kentucky
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 2,186 |
| Occupied | 1,904 |
| Vacant | 282 |
| Owner-Occupied | 1,258 |
| Renter-Occupied | 646 |
| Median Home Value (Census) | $143,600 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$151,000 |
| Median Rent | $755/mo |
| Median Property Tax | $959/yr |
Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
| Home Affordability | affordable |
| Rent as % of Income | 17.8% |
| Severely Rent-Burdened | 24.2% |
Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 129 |
| Built 2000-2009 | 239 |
| Built 1990-1999 | 202 |
| Built before 1960 | 563 |
| Median Year Built | 1974 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.