Russell Springs, KY Housing Market & City Data

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2,638
Population Estimate
$90,658
Median Home Value
97.1%
Employment Rate
13.6%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$182
Median Listing Price$267,450
Median Days on Market116
Active Listings57
New Listings8
Total Listings (Active + Pending)64
Avg Listing Price$301,594
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-2%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY-8%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.5
Family Dual Income46.3
Median Household Income$30,925
Median Individual Income$17,435
Home Ownership47.4%
Home Value$90,658
Median Rent$539
Rent Burden29.5%
Poverty34.5%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED29.6%
  • Highschool Education38.4%
  • Some College18.4%
  • Bachelors Degree8.7%
  • Graduate Degree4.9%
  • Total College or Above13.6%
  • Stem Degree22.6%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male44.7%
  • Female55.3%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married35.9%
  • Divorced23.4%
  • Never Married34.6%
  • Widowed6.0%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityRussell Springs
State IDKY
Population2,638

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1828.1%
19–2915.6%
30–397.3%
40–499.1%
Age Group% of Population
50–5915.9%
60–6912.1%
70–798.3%
80+3.7%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation48.7%
Unemployment Rate2.9%
Disabled16.1%

ETHNICITY

White78.8%
Black0.3%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other14.2%
Multiple6.7%

OTHER

Hispanic14.2%
Limited English7.6%
Health Uninsured16.2%
Veteran5.8%

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