Cost of Living in Crestview Hills, KY

With a cost of living index of 96, Crestview Hills, KY is slightly more affordable than average. Living here is 4% cheaper than the national average and 18% above the Kentucky state average of 78. Crestview Hills is a small community of 3,226 residents.

Housing costs are the biggest factor in Crestview Hills's cost of living. The median monthly rent is $1,370 (4% above the US median of $1,319), and the median home value sits at $263,000 (14% below the national median of $304,900). At current prices, the median home costs roughly 2.5x the median household income — well within traditional affordability guidelines.

The median household income in Crestview Hills is $106,375, which is 42% higher than the national median of $75,149. Residents spend roughly 15% of household income on rent. This is a comfortable ratio, well below the 30% threshold that financial experts recommend as a maximum.

Everyday prices in the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6 are priced lower than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

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.