Rent is lower than in 58% of U.S. cities. Household incomes are higher than in 94% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs under 3 years of household income, which is easy by U.S. standards. Most homes (90.2%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find. It is a highly educated city: 56.4% of adults have a college degree.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $59,760 a year. That is $29 an hour at a full-time job.
Is rent cheaper than other Kentucky cities?
No. Rent here is more expensive than in most of Kentucky. It is number 71 of 87 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Francisville?
Share of households by yearly income. 67.3% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Francisville
| Size | Francisville | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $1,026 | $1,324 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,052 | $1,698 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,275 | $2,098 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Francisville overall?
Everyday prices in Kentucky overall are 10% below the U.S. average (index 90.2, U.S. = 100).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Francisville, so the Kentucky figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Francisville
Life in Francisville
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Francisville?
Renting is cheaper right now: about $1,268 a month less.
Owning assumes a typical $398,000 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $39,800 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Francisville, KY?
Renting in Francisville costs a median of about $1,494 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Kentucky median is $1,175.
How much do I need to make to live in Francisville?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $59,760 a year, or $29 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Francisville cheap or expensive?
Francisville is rated Cheap: rent takes 10.4% of the typical household income of $171,882. It ranks 71st cheapest of 87 Kentucky cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Francisville?
The median homeowner in Francisville pays $3,377 a year in property taxes, about 0.85% of the median home value.
Is Francisville more expensive than the national average?
Overall prices in Kentucky are 10% below the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
How much does a house cost in Francisville?
The median home value in Francisville is $398,000, about 2.3 times the typical yearly household income.
10,565 people live in Francisville. Numbers are typical (middle) values.