Cost of Living in Pleasureville, KY

With a cost of living index of 91, Pleasureville, KY is slightly more affordable than average. Living here is 9% cheaper than the national average and 13% above the Kentucky state average of 78. Pleasureville is a small community of 1,286 residents.

Housing costs are the biggest factor in Pleasureville's cost of living. The median monthly rent is $1,543 (17% above the US median of $1,319), and the median home value sits at $142,400 (53% below the national median of $304,900). At current prices, the median home costs roughly 2.9x the median household income — well within traditional affordability guidelines.

The median household income in Pleasureville is $49,612, which is 34% lower than the national median of $75,149. Residents spend roughly 37% of household income on rent. This exceeds the recommended 30% threshold, meaning many renters here are cost-burdened. Lower incomes here are balanced by the significantly lower cost of living, stretching each dollar further.

Everyday prices in the Louisville/Jefferson County, 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.