The typical owner-occupied home in Hustonville is worth about $132,000, 36% below the Kentucky median of $205,600 and 60% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $813 a year in property taxes, about 0.62% of their home's value, lower than the Kentucky rate of 0.75%. The median household earns $40,288 a year, so the median home costs 3.3 times the median income (3.2 times for Kentucky). 73% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 46% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Hustonville at a glance
| Hustonville | Kentucky | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $132,000 | $205,600 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | $813 | $1,544 | $3,119 |
| Property tax as a share of value | 0.62% | 0.75% | 0.94% |
| Median household income | $40,288 | $63,726 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 73% | 68% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 46% | 56% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $975 | $1,433 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 30.3% | 18.8% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | $427 | $967 | $1,413 |
| Rent as a share of renters' income | 29.0% | 28.1% | 30.6% |
| Median year homes were built | 1966 | 1982 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 9.5% | 10.3% | 10.1% |
| Population | 612 | 4,534,824 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Hustonville
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Hustonville home of $132,000 with 20% down costs about $834 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,053, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.
Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $35,725 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 25% of the median Hustonville household income of $40,288; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $149,000.
The median rent here is $427 a month, so owning the median home costs about $407 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.
| Down payment | $26,400 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $105,600 |
| Principal and interest | $710 |
| Property taxes (0.62% a year) | $68 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $55 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $834 |
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| Down payment | $4,620 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $129,609 |
| Principal and interest | $872 |
| Property taxes (0.62% a year) | $68 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $55 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $58 |
| Total per month | $1,053 |
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Questions about home buying in Hustonville
What is the median home value in Hustonville?
About $132,000 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much are property taxes in Hustonville?
Homeowners pay a median $813 a year, which is about 0.62% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.
What income do you need to buy a home in Hustonville?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $834 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $35,725 a year.
More about Hustonville
- Mortgage Refinance in Hustonville
- Debt Relief in Hustonville
- Home Equity Loans in Hustonville
- Guides and quotes for mortgage refinance on our sister site, MortgageRefinance.com
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data