South · Kentucky · pop 625K
Louisville, KY
Good match
at the reference profile: one person earning $6,700/mo gross, default weights.
Personalize this score →After estimated taxes in KY, your $6,700/mo income nets about $5,144 — covering estimated essentials here (about $944 rent plus everyday costs incl. local sales tax) with roughly $1,874 left over.
Expect summer highs near 89°F, winter lows around 27°F, and about 200 sunny days a year.
Home prices are within reach relative to local pay — the median home ($235,000) is about 3.8× the median household income.
Tradeoff: reported crime rates are higher than most cities here, so research specific neighborhoods before deciding.
The Louisville fit print
Est. monthly cost
$3,270/mo
Typical rent
$1,110/mo
Home value ÷ income
3.8×
Score breakdown
The data behind the score
Money (Census ACS · HUD)
- Median gross rent
- $1,050/mo
- HUD fair market rent (2BR)
- $1,110/mo
- Median home value
- $235,000
- Median household income
- $62,000
- Population
- 625,000
Work (BLS)
- Unemployment rate
- 3.9%
- Job growth (1yr)
- 1.0%
Safety (FBI CDE, per 100k)
- Violent crime rate
- 700
- Property crime rate
- 3,800
Climate (NOAA normals)
- Avg. summer high
- 89°F
- Avg. winter low
- 27°F
- Sunny days / year
- 200
- Days ≥100°F by 2050 (air temp)
- ≈17/yr
- Dangerous humid days by 2050 (feels-like)
- ≈68/yr
- Unhealthy air days
- ≈11/yr
- Annual rain
- 45"
- Annual snow
- 12"
Community & access (approx.)
- 2024 county margin
- D+18
- Int'l airport
- ≈8 mi
- Walkability
- 34/100
- Disaster risk
- 48/100
Data vintage: sample-approx-2024. Sources & methodology — this deployment is running the bundled sample dataset; figures are approximate.
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