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Is Hebron, KY expensive to live in?

CheapRent takes 16 cents of every $1 people earn here.
🏠 Rent per month (2026)$1,56911% lower than U.S. average
💵 Families earn per year (2026)$115,096about $9,591/month · 32% higher than U.S. average
🔑 House price$239,30028% lower than U.S. average

Rent is lower than in 54% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs under 3 years of household income, which is easy by U.S. standards. Most homes (84.5%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find.

How much money do I need?

To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $62,760 a year. That is $30 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 76 of 87 cities from cheapest to most expensive.

Hebron
$1,569
$1,297
$1,210

How much do households earn in Hebron?

Under $25k
8.6%
$25k–50k
8.9%
$50k–100k
41.5%
$100k–150k
24.8%
$150k+
15.1%

Share of households by yearly income. 39.9% of households earn $100,000 or more.

Rent by apartment size in Hebron

SizeHebronU.S. average
2 bedrooms$1,310$1,509
3 bedrooms$1,584$1,698
4 bedrooms$1,922$2,098

Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.

How expensive is Hebron overall?

Everyday prices in Kentucky overall are 10% below the U.S. average (index 90.2, U.S. = 100).

Housing
64
Goods (food, clothes…)
96
Utilities
75
Other services
97
U.S. average
100

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Hebron, so the Kentucky figure is shown.

Taxes and bills in Hebron

🏛️ Property tax$1,801a year · 0.75% of home value · U.S. $3,119
⚡ Electric bill$168a month (typical) · U.S. $156

Life in Hebron

Commute to work22.2 minU.S.: 26.4 min
College degree30%U.S.: 35.7%
Own their home84.5%U.S.: 65.2%
Below poverty line10%U.S.: 12.5%
Unemployment3.2%U.S.: 5.2%

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Hebron?

Renting is cheaper right now: about $91 a month less.

Renting
$1,569
Owning
$1,660

Owning assumes a typical $239,300 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $23,930 for the down payment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Hebron, KY?

Renting in Hebron costs a median of about $1,569 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Kentucky median is $1,175.

How much do I need to make to live in Hebron?

To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $62,760 a year, or $30 an hour at a full-time job.

Is Hebron cheap or expensive?

Hebron is rated Cheap: rent takes 16.4% of the typical household income of $115,096. It ranks 76th cheapest of 87 Kentucky cities we track.

How much are property taxes in Hebron?

The median homeowner in Hebron pays $1,801 a year in property taxes, about 0.75% of the median home value.

Is Hebron 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 Hebron?

The median home value in Hebron is $239,300, about 2.1 times the typical yearly household income.

6,407 people live in Hebron. Numbers are typical (middle) values.