Cost of Living in Breckinridge Center, KY

With a cost of living index of 89, Breckinridge Center, KY is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 11% cheaper than the national average and 10% above the Kentucky state average of 78. Breckinridge Center is a small community of 1,592 residents.

The median household income in Breckinridge Center is $62,269, which is 17% lower than the national median of $75,149. Residents spend roughly 20% of household income on rent. This is a comfortable ratio, well below the 30% threshold that financial experts recommend as a maximum. Lower incomes here are balanced by the significantly lower cost of living, stretching each dollar further.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.