What is the median rent in Worthington Hills, KY?

The median gross rent in Worthington Hills, KY is $1,766 (±$227) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 153 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Worthington Hills, the median gross rent went from $1,103 in 2015–2019 to $1,766 in 2020–2024 (+60.1%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

Figures last updated on .

Median gross rent
$1,766 (±$227)
Rented homes
153 (±64)
$2,000 or more
31.4%
Since 2015–2019
+60.1%

How much rent costs in Worthington Hills

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentWorthington HillsJefferson CountyKentuckyUnited States
Less than $5001.3% (±2.4 points)8.6%11.4%6.3%
$500 to $99910.5% (±15.2 points)27.4%42.1%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49917.0% (±17.1 points)42.0%32.5%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99939.9% (±21.0 points)15.8%10.1%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,49931.4% (±18.3 points)4.1%2.6%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.0% (±21.5 points)1.1%0.7%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.0% (±21.5 points)1.1%0.7%6.8%

The most common range is $1,500 to $1,999, paid by 39.9% of renting households.

31.4% of rented homes in Worthington Hills cost $2,000 or more a month.

Worthington Hills against Jefferson County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Worthington HillsJefferson CountyKentuckyUnited States
Median gross rent$1,766 (±$227)$1,149 (±$13)$967 (±$5)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent153 (±64)120,777 (±2,505)525,744 (±5,281)42,849,984

In Worthington Hills, median gross rent is higher than in Jefferson County ($1,149).

It is also higher than in Kentucky ($967).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

In Jefferson County, Worthington Hills ranks 15 of 53 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 17 of 376.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How rent in Worthington Hills has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median gross rent$1,103 (±$265)$1,766 (±$227)+60.1%Up after inflation
Households that rent15.0% (±6.9 points)26.8% (±9.1 points)+11.8 percentage pointsMeasurable increase
Rental vacancy rate9.9% (±16.0 points)0.0% (±19.9 points)−9.9 percentage pointsNot a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median gross rent in places near Worthington Hills

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Worthington Hills
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
Worthington Hills—$1,766 (±$227)—
Coldstream0.3 mi$2,313 (±$416)Higher
Fincastle0.8 mi$2,583 (±$943)Not measurably different
Orchard Grass Hills0.9 mi$1,817 (±$179)Not measurably different
Anchorage2.8 mi$1,578 (±$295)Not measurably different
Meadow Vale3.1 mi$1,708 (±$444)Not measurably different
Rolling Hills3.3 mi$900 (±$188)Lower
Langdon Place3.5 mi$1,181 (±$160)Lower
Murray Hill3.5 mi$2,600 (±$336)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Rolling Hills, KY ($900), Langdon Place, KY ($1,181).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Coldstream, KY ($2,313), Murray Hill, KY ($2,600).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median gross rent across Jefferson County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian gross rent
9Wellington$2,115 (±$269)
10Richlawn$2,050 (±$292)
11Woodlawn Park$2,038 (±$324)
12Forest Hills$2,017 (±$436)
13Bellemeade$1,938 (±$1,025)
14Norwood$1,771 (±$59)
15Worthington Hills$1,766 (±$227)
16Blue Ridge Manor$1,765 (±$577)
17Meadow Vale$1,708 (±$444)
18Woodland Hills$1,705 (±$88)
19St. Regis Park$1,700 (±$380)
20 (tie)Brownsboro Village$1,659 (±$223)
20 (tie)Northfield$1,659 (±$250)

Showing 13 of 53 places in Jefferson County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Worthington Hills

What is the average rent in Worthington Hills, KY?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Worthington Hills is $1,766 (±$227) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How much has rent gone up in Worthington Hills?

In Worthington Hills, the median gross rent went from $1,103 in 2015–2019 to $1,766 in 2020–2024 (+60.1%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

How many rentals in Worthington Hills cost more than $2,000 a month?

31.4% of rented homes in Worthington Hills have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 1.3% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Worthington Hills higher than in Jefferson County?

In Worthington Hills, median gross rent is higher than in Jefferson County ($1,149).

It is also higher than in Kentucky ($967).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?

No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Worthington Hills city, Kentucky (place:84891, in state:21).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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