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KY area data

Russellville, KY

Russellville, KY.

Population: 16,044 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$192,474
1-year appreciation
-2.4%
3-year appreciation
+10.2%
5-year appreciation
+30.7%
10-year appreciation
+100.7%
All-time peak (2025-05)
$199,460
House Price Index
396.0 (+2.4% YoY)

Market activity

New listings (monthly)
21

Rents

Typical rent
$888/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
88.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
13.2¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$14.20/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
9
Elementary schools
3
Middle schools
1
High schools
4

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
coldWave, hail, iceStorm, lightning, strongWind

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
59.0°F
Average high
69.0°F
Average low
48.0°F
Annual precipitation
54.8 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Mammoth Cave National Park (48 mi)
Nearest airport
Russellville Logan County Airport (5 mi)
Nearest major airport
Bowling Green Warren County Regional Airport (BWG) (27 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+47 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,978
Median annual property tax
$1,021
Mean commute to work
27 min
Households with broadband internet
65.6%

Employment & development

Total county employment
7,784
Average weekly wage
$1,126
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Construction, Other Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
27

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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