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Fordsville, KY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Fordsville.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$130k median home
lower cost than 81% of the country
Leading Industries
Retail · Wholesale Trade · Construction
28% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.1% over 2 years
Young Adults
31% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
87% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population420
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$130,400
Median Gross Rent$683/mo
Owner Occupied
87.3%
Renter Occupied
12.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$62,128
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail28.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities31 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Fordsville?›

The total population of Fordsville is approximately 420. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Fordsville walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Fordsville has an amenity and walkability score of 31/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Fordsville?›

The housing market in Fordsville is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 87% of housing units being owner-occupied and 13% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Fordsville?›

In Fordsville, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.