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Jeffersonville, KY

Stable overall. Federal Funds is the clearest support signal, while jobs needs the most attention. Housing reads as affordable for a median-income household.

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Population

1,651

Data freshness

Unknown

GDP / Output

+3.4% YoY

63

$1.4B

Output changed +3.4% in 2024.

Vintage date unknown

State growth4.3%
U.S. growth5.3%

Jobs

Unemployment rate

0

8.4%

Unemployment is 8.4% for Latest available.

Vintage date unknown

State avg4.7%
U.S. avg5.2%

Population

-14.3% 5-year

0

1,651

Population moved -14.3% over the latest ACS window.

Vintage date unknown

State population4,534,824
U.S. population334,922,499

Housing

Rent share of income

76

16.9%

Median rent consumes 16.9% of median household income: Affordable.

Vintage date unknown

State rent$967
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.

Federal Funds

$6.5K per resident

87

$181.6M

$181.6M in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.

Vintage date unknown

State total$173.4B
U.S. total$5.3T

Population and output

Trend Snapshot

Reported share

Industry Breakdown

FY2025

Federal Money

Federal obligations

$181.6M

$6.5K per resident in reported federal flow.

Top agencies

Dollars
1. Social Security Administration$149.5M
2. Department of Veterans Affairs$15.5M
3. Department of Health and Human Services$5.0M

Top recipients

Dollars
1. STERLING HEALTH SOLUTIONS, INC.$3.8M
2. KENTUCKY AIRMOTIVE, INC$3.7M
3. EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY$3.0M

Affordable

Housing Affordability

16.9%

of median income

1BR estimate$649
2BR estimate$855
Median income$56,250
Median home value$140,900

ACS context

Quick Facts

Population

1,651

Median age

36.2

Bachelor's degree+

14.5%

Poverty rate

16.1%

Labor force participation

56.3%

Prime rate

6.8%

CPI YoY

+3.2%

U.S. GDP YoY

+6.5%

Sources and warnings

Data Provenance

Census ACS 5-year

2024

BLS LAUS / CPS

Latest available

BEA regional CAGDP1

2024

USAspending

FY2025

FRED

2026-07-30

HUD Fair Market Rent

Latest available

Data notes
  • HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.

5-year compound growth

Historical Trends

Population CAGR

-3.0%

GDP CAGR

+5.9%

Federal flow

5 years

Population (5 years)
20201,927
20211,998
20221,833
20231,937
20241,651
GDP (5 years)
2020$1.0B
2021$1.1B
2022$1.3B
2023$1.3B
2024$1.4B

2-year linear forecast

Predictive Outlook

Population forecast

20241,651
20251,685 *
20261,624 *

R² = 51.2% · * projected

GDP forecast

2024$1.4B
2025$1.5B *
2026$1.6B *

R² = 96.5% · * projected

Linear regression over available historical data. Projections are estimates based on past trends and do not account for policy changes, economic shocks, or other external factors.

housing affordability breakdown

Cost of Living

Median household income$56,250/yr
Median rent$792/mo
Rent share of income16.9%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$8,550/yr
Mortgage share of income15.2%

Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.

employment snapshot

Job Market

Unemployment rate8.4%
State avg4.7%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation56.3%
Poverty rate16.1%

Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.

valuation snapshot

Real Estate

Median home value$140,900
Median monthly rent$792
Price-to-rent ratio14.8x

Low price-to-rent ratio — buying may be more favorable than renting in this market.

composite score

Investment Climate

Investment climateWeak
Composite score29/100
Economic growth63/100
Labor market0/100
Population momentum0/100
Overall stability40/100

Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.

Location Context

Jeffersonville city, Kentucky

City/Town

Part of

Mount Sterling, KY

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