Phelps, KY Housing Market & City Data

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771
Population Estimate
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Median Home Value
67.5%
Employment Rate
4.0%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$69
Median Listing Price$160,000
Median Days on Market159
Active Listings3
New Listings0
Total Listings (Active + Pending)4
Avg Listing Price$156,666
Avg Listing Price Change MoM0%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY-6%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size2.64
Family Dual Income14.5
Median Household Income$30,500
Median Individual Income$24,696
Home Ownership92.1%
Home Value-
Median Rent-
Rent Burden-
Poverty15.4%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED33.2%
  • Highschool Education41.7%
  • Some College21.1%
  • Bachelors Degree2.1%
  • Graduate Degree1.9%
  • Total College or Above4.0%
  • Stem Degree0.0%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male54.2%
  • Female45.8%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married63.6%
  • Divorced22.2%
  • Never Married11.9%
  • Widowed2.3%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityPhelps
State IDKY
Population771

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1811.7%
19–2913.1%
30–3910.0%
40–4921.9%
Age Group% of Population
50–5916.9%
60–6920.7%
70–795.6%
80+0.0%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation30.2%
Unemployment Rate32.5%
Disabled51.1%

ETHNICITY

White100.0%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Multiple0.0%

OTHER

Hispanic0.0%
Limited English0.0%
Health Uninsured24.5%
Veteran6.8%

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