What does housing cost in Owensboro in 2026?

Housing in Owensboro runs to about €769 per month for a reference home of 45 m².

What is the average rent in Owensboro?

Asking rent in Owensboro stands at 900 €/month.

What are property prices in Owensboro?

To buy in Owensboro, expect 162,900 €.

Cost of Living in Owensboro, 2026: Rent, Groceries, Transport

Cost of living in Owensboro — 2026

Owensboro has 60,112 residents and lies in Kentucky. Median rent there comes to roughly €769 per month in 2026. To buy, expect 139,243 €. Median income is 45,555 €/year, meaning reference rent absorbs about 20% of monthly income.

Cost of living in Owensboro

Rent

Median rent: 769 €/month

Buy

Median home value: 139,243 €

Income

Median household income: 45,555 €/year

Local taxes

Median property tax paid: 1,304 €/year

Quality of life — Owensboro

Rent burdenShare of household income spent on rent — US Census ACS 5-year 2023

27,7 %

Poverty rateShare of the population below the poverty line — US Census ACS 5-year 2023

19,2 %

Cities near Owensboro

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Evansville45 km Bowling Green106 km Clarksville134 km Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)137 km Jeffersonville140 km Bloomington165 km Hendersonville168 km Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)179 km

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