Lyon County , Kentucky
Population: 8,831 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $64,464 Home $183,600 Rent $809/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 8,831 residents, Lyon County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Kentucky and neighboring counties alike.
$64,464
Median Income
household
$183,600
Home Value
median
$809/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $64,464 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,837 |
| Poverty Rate | 10.6% |
| Median Home Value | $183,600 |
| Median Gross Rent | $809/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 81.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 18.4% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 8,831 |
| Median Age | 47.8 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 16.3% |
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 28.9 · 29th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
48.03
🌀 Hurricane
17.81
🔥 Wildfire
12.75
❄️ Winter Storm
47.84
🌍 Earthquake
82.00
☀️ Drought
69.56
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