Carlisle, KY Housing Market & City Data

Explore key insights and real experiences from people who call Carlisle home. Use the data below as a starting point to compare and discover what makes this city a great place to live.

1,986

Population Estimate

$79,534

Median Home Value

91.1%

Employment Rate

10.7%

Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$139

Median Listing Price$214,950

Median Days on Market69

Active Listings19

New Listings4

Total Listings (Active + Pending)26

Avg Listing Price$277,065

Avg Listing Price Change MoM-4%

Avg Listing Price Change YoY-32%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3

Family Dual Income42.2

Median Household Income$31,974

Median Individual Income$19,844

Home Ownership55.8%

Home Value$79,534

Median Rent$671

Rent Burden33.3%

Poverty34.4%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

No Highschool Degree or GED19.8%
Highschool Education45.8%
Some College23.7%
Bachelors Degree5.5%
Graduate Degree5.2%
Total College or Above10.7%
Stem Degree23.6%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

Male44.6%
Female55.4%

MARITAL STATUS

Married32.6%
Divorced31.7%
Never Married27.8%
Widowed7.9%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityCarlisle

State IDKY

Population1,986

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group	% of Population
Under 18	28.7%
19–29	9.8%
30–39	11.5%
40–49	17.2%

Age Group	% of Population
50–59	12.8%
60–69	8.8%
70–79	5.5%
80+	5.7%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation53.2%

Unemployment Rate8.9%

Disabled27.0%

ETHNICITY

White96.7%

Black1.6%

Asian0.0%

Native American0.4%

Pacific Islander0.0%

Other0.0%

Multiple1.3%

OTHER

Hispanic0.5%

Limited English0.0%

Health Uninsured5.2%

Veteran6.0%

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