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Kentucky cities ranked by market opportunity
LocalVein profiles 245 Kentucky cities, covering 1,939,095 residents across the state. The median Market Opportunity Score across Kentucky sits at 30 out of 100 — use the ranked table below to find the markets where demographics and operator density line up for agency outreach.
Cities profiled
245
Total population
1,939,095
Median MOS
30
Businesses scanned
266
Kentucky cities by Market Opportunity Score
| Rank | City | Population | Median HHI | Median home value | MOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anchorage | 2,421 | $215,156 | $827,000 | Warning: 50 |
| 2 | Indian Hills | 2,870 | $188,750 | $666,200 | Warning: 50 |
| 3 | Audubon Park | 1,717 | $107,865 | $354,500 | Warning: 48 |
| 4 | Beechwood Village | 1,305 | $119,688 | $335,400 | Warning: 46 |
| 5 | St. Regis Park | 1,841 | $105,183 | $315,100 | Warning: 45 |
| 6 | Barbourmeade | 1,208 | $109,800 | $360,700 | Warning: 45 |
| 7 | Bellefonte | 1,251 | $114,063 | $278,800 | Warning: 44 |
| 8 | Ludlow | 4,378 | $58,295 | $154,700 | Warning: 44 |
| 9 | Pewee Valley | 1,417 | $139,688 | $532,900 | Warning: 44 |
| 10 | Stearns | 1,509 | $36,964 | — | Warning: 44 |
| 11 | Bellevue | 5,598 | $67,143 | $186,200 | Warning: 44 |
| 12 | Fort Thomas | 17,242 | $100,819 | $301,400 | Warning: 41 |
| 13 | Windy Hills | 2,188 | $105,875 | $370,900 | Warning: 41 |
| 14 | Dayton | 5,703 | $62,500 | $144,100 | Warning: 41 |
| 15 | Midway | 1,748 | $59,609 | $247,700 | Warning: 40 |
| 16 | Edgewood | 8,429 | $121,045 | $289,700 | Warning: 40 |
| 17 | Graymoor-Devondale | 2,838 | $90,972 | $330,300 | Warning: 40 |
| 18 | Park Hills | 3,155 | $102,112 | $274,200 | Info: 40 |
| 19 | Lakeside Park | 2,827 | $108,971 | $346,600 | Info: 39 |
| 20 | Prospect | 4,518 | $172,361 | $494,000 | Info: 39 |
| 21 | Villa Hills | 7,378 | $108,750 | $339,800 | Info: 39 |
| 22 | Rolling Hills | 1,024 | $99,412 | $274,500 | Info: 38 |
| 23 | Pleasureville | 1,286 | $49,612 | $142,400 | Info: 38 |
| 24 | Russell | 3,696 | $76,389 | $207,900 | Info: 38 |
| 25 | Breckinridge Center | 1,592 | $62,269 | — | Info: 38 |
| 26 | Plano | 1,293 | $96,818 | $226,100 | Info: 38 |
| 27 | Douglass Hills | 5,437 | $92,826 | $331,500 | Info: 37 |
| 28 | Goshen | 1,004 | $96,429 | $281,000 | Info: 37 |
| 29 | Silver Grove | 1,104 | $46,315 | $103,400 | Info: 37 |
| 30 | Philpot | 1,098 | $85,833 | $242,100 | Info: 36 |
| 31 | Northfield | 1,104 | $110,714 | $485,800 | Info: 36 |
| 32 | Verona | 1,196 | $121,250 | $331,100 | Info: 36 |
| 33 | Newport | 14,039 | $58,422 | $221,100 | Info: 36 |
| 34 | Covington | 40,902 | $58,814 | $167,900 | Info: 36 |
| 35 | Cannonsburg | 1,426 | $83,777 | $183,700 | Info: 36 |
| 36 | Bloomfield | 1,053 | $52,679 | $180,000 | Info: 36 |
| 37 | Taylor Mill | 6,880 | $83,210 | $224,500 | Info: 36 |
| 38 | Brooks | 2,246 | $70,947 | $203,600 | Info: 36 |
| 39 | Augusta | 1,514 | $43,854 | $100,700 | Info: 36 |
| 40 | Buckner | 3,786 | $149,700 | $389,900 | Info: 35 |
| 41 | Burgin | 1,046 | $74,063 | $188,400 | Info: 35 |
| 42 | Orchard Grass Hills | 2,008 | $105,417 | $261,100 | Info: 35 |
| 43 | Elk Creek | 2,344 | $127,487 | $358,600 | Info: 35 |
| 44 | Fort Wright | 5,882 | $100,647 | $305,500 | Info: 35 |
| 45 | Shively | 15,556 | $46,522 | $139,200 | Info: 35 |
| 46 | Alexandria | 10,430 | $103,750 | $253,400 | Info: 35 |
| 47 | Auburn | 1,715 | $46,071 | $118,100 | Info: 34 |
| 48 | Reidland | 4,887 | $83,764 | $214,600 | Info: 34 |
| 49 | Flatwoods | 7,281 | $60,467 | $112,200 | Info: 34 |
| 50 | Worthington | 1,813 | $65,432 | $116,200 | Info: 34 |
| 51 | Fort Mitchell | 8,676 | $80,814 | $354,700 | Info: 34 |
| 52 | Pioneer Village | 2,690 | $79,566 | $233,400 | Info: 34 |
| 53 | West Van Lear | 1,224 | $78,625 | $131,100 | Info: 34 |
| 54 | White Plains | 1,007 | $36,800 | $84,100 | Info: 34 |
| 55 | Oakbrook | 9,459 | $90,147 | $250,900 | Info: 34 |
| 56 | Rineyville | 2,869 | $82,037 | $234,900 | Info: 34 |
| 57 | Hurstbourne | 4,669 | $113,906 | $495,100 | Info: 34 |
| 58 | Benton | 4,774 | $63,368 | $159,600 | Info: 33 |
| 59 | Hillview | 8,735 | $65,732 | $180,300 | Info: 33 |
| 60 | Crestview Hills | 3,226 | $106,375 | $263,000 | Info: 33 |
| 61 | Hartford | 2,653 | $61,313 | $103,800 | Info: 33 |
| 62 | West Point | 1,131 | $37,260 | $68,200 | Info: 33 |
| 63 | Raceland | 2,173 | $61,923 | $117,800 | Info: 33 |
| 64 | Dixon | 1,034 | $39,464 | $86,700 | Info: 33 |
| 65 | Erlanger | 19,677 | $78,420 | $189,400 | Info: 33 |
| 66 | Lebanon Junction | 2,201 | $52,000 | $134,700 | Info: 33 |
| 67 | Elsmere | 9,151 | $61,427 | $157,200 | Info: 33 |
| 68 | Francisville | 10,313 | $146,280 | $374,100 | Info: 33 |
| 69 | St. Matthews | 17,491 | $80,716 | $325,700 | Info: 33 |
| 70 | Jeffersontown | 28,988 | $78,185 | $236,800 | Info: 33 |
| 71 | Earlington | 1,113 | $34,904 | $64,400 | Info: 32 |
| 72 | Campbellsburg | 1,034 | $56,087 | $172,500 | Info: 32 |
| 73 | Greenville | 4,435 | $70,401 | $118,500 | Info: 32 |
| 74 | Worthington Hills | 1,872 | $78,365 | $215,400 | Info: 32 |
| 75 | Williamstown | 3,929 | $71,761 | $159,100 | Info: 32 |
| 76 | Heritage Creek | 1,090 | $96,696 | $245,900 | Info: 32 |
| 77 | Ashland | 21,405 | $52,199 | $125,300 | Info: 32 |
| 78 | Wurtland | 1,257 | $56,250 | $84,100 | Info: 32 |
| 79 | Junction City | 2,441 | $40,917 | $111,800 | Info: 32 |
| 80 | Union | 7,494 | $139,013 | $382,900 | Info: 32 |
| 81 | Eminence | 2,710 | $44,655 | $171,300 | Info: 32 |
| 82 | Cold Spring | 6,298 | $80,172 | $235,200 | Info: 31 |
| 83 | Sturgis | 1,827 | $43,938 | $83,400 | Info: 31 |
| 84 | Harrodsburg | 9,126 | $46,821 | $145,100 | Info: 31 |
| 85 | Claryville | 3,306 | $86,250 | $259,100 | Info: 31 |
| 86 | Hebron Estates | 1,262 | $57,375 | $268,800 | Info: 31 |
| 87 | Thruston | 2,675 | $83,707 | $160,300 | Info: 31 |
| 88 | Hendron | 4,840 | $64,777 | $197,900 | Info: 31 |
| 89 | Westwood | 4,480 | $70,012 | $94,100 | Info: 31 |
| 90 | Marion | 2,908 | $40,691 | $104,100 | Info: 31 |
| 91 | Clay | 1,112 | $43,884 | $75,600 | Info: 31 |
| 92 | Livermore | 1,046 | $24,883 | $122,300 | Info: 31 |
| 93 | Beaver Dam | 3,526 | $52,546 | $155,800 | Info: 31 |
| 94 | Coldstream | 1,269 | $96,417 | $260,300 | Info: 31 |
| 95 | Horse Cave | 2,348 | $51,927 | $93,600 | Info: 31 |
| 96 | Sorgho | 2,928 | $118,688 | $252,800 | Info: 31 |
| 97 | Providence | 2,861 | $53,208 | $66,800 | Info: 31 |
| 98 | Dawson Springs | 1,973 | $31,607 | $73,500 | Info: 31 |
| 99 | Central City | 5,736 | $49,025 | $140,700 | Info: 31 |
| 100 | Carlisle | 2,356 | $46,292 | $103,300 | Info: 30 |
| 101 | Whitesburg | 1,998 | $31,875 | $111,300 | Info: 30 |
| 102 | Falmouth | 2,577 | $38,177 | $111,300 | Info: 30 |
| 103 | Mayfield | 9,905 | $41,458 | $114,400 | Info: 30 |
| 104 | Lewisburg | 1,093 | $37,684 | $101,000 | Info: 30 |
| 105 | Catlettsburg | 1,672 | $34,524 | $71,400 | Info: 30 |
| 106 | Independence | 29,024 | $98,653 | $240,500 | Info: 30 |
| 107 | Springfield | 2,871 | $40,890 | $154,800 | Info: 30 |
| 108 | Russellville | 7,244 | $47,875 | $156,000 | Info: 30 |
| 109 | Versailles | 10,382 | $58,834 | $257,600 | Info: 30 |
| 110 | Lebanon | 6,364 | $39,483 | $130,100 | Info: 30 |
| 111 | Paducah | 26,894 | $51,243 | $164,600 | Info: 30 |
| 112 | Irvington | 1,129 | $48,750 | $113,500 | Info: 30 |
| 113 | Simpsonville | 3,006 | $91,221 | $255,400 | Info: 30 |
| 114 | Mount Washington | 18,228 | $93,852 | $253,700 | Info: 30 |
| 115 | Princeton | 6,242 | $51,875 | $89,700 | Info: 30 |
| 116 | Stanford | 3,662 | $55,000 | $154,000 | Info: 30 |
| 117 | Jenkins | 1,569 | $34,400 | $65,600 | Info: 30 |
| 118 | Owensboro | 60,112 | $53,295 | $162,900 | Info: 30 |
| 119 | Winchester | 19,133 | $57,653 | $180,400 | Info: 30 |
| 120 | Madisonville | 19,442 | $56,902 | $152,300 | Info: 30 |
| 121 | Crestwood | 6,275 | $101,086 | $315,100 | Info: 30 |
| 122 | Danville | 17,235 | $53,370 | $202,200 | Info: 30 |
| 123 | Hawesville | 1,221 | $51,898 | $151,100 | Info: 30 |
| 124 | Hebron | 6,637 | $101,980 | $216,400 | Info: 30 |
| 125 | Doe Valley | 1,719 | $87,757 | $301,800 | Info: 30 |
| 126 | Hazard | 5,105 | $68,582 | $146,100 | Info: 29 |
| 127 | Maysville | 8,778 | $41,923 | $152,100 | Info: 29 |
| 128 | Olive Hill | 1,488 | $69,063 | $111,100 | Info: 29 |
| 129 | Owingsville | 1,977 | $40,150 | $92,700 | Info: 29 |
| 130 | Ledbetter | 1,630 | $62,798 | $115,000 | Info: 29 |
| 131 | Masonville | 2,634 | $89,102 | $228,600 | Info: 29 |
| 132 | Lancaster | 3,960 | $45,795 | $134,700 | Info: 29 |
| 133 | Hodgenville | 3,262 | $58,750 | $137,100 | Info: 29 |
| 134 | Wilder | 3,148 | $71,567 | $137,600 | Info: 29 |
| 135 | Morganfield | 3,208 | $63,546 | $116,100 | Info: 29 |
| 136 | Cloverport | 1,264 | $34,688 | $84,800 | Info: 29 |
| 137 | Campbellsville | 11,523 | $49,389 | $162,900 | Info: 29 |
| 138 | Corbin | 8,430 | $51,795 | $162,600 | Info: 29 |
| 139 | Annville | 1,175 | $53,421 | $84,800 | Info: 29 |
| 140 | Lewisport | 2,053 | $51,847 | $125,300 | Info: 29 |
| 141 | Irvine | 2,811 | $36,292 | $123,400 | Info: 29 |
| 142 | Frankfort | 28,452 | $54,438 | $171,600 | Info: 29 |
| 143 | Lexington-Fayette | 321,122 | $67,631 | $272,100 | Info: 29 |
| 144 | Bardstown | 13,673 | $49,781 | $190,800 | Info: 29 |
| 145 | Henderson | 27,994 | $47,176 | $151,400 | Info: 29 |
| 146 | Franklin | 10,254 | $55,552 | $170,400 | Info: 29 |
| 147 | Mount Sterling | 7,549 | $50,843 | $178,200 | Info: 29 |
| 148 | Massac | 4,937 | $75,103 | $215,000 | Info: 29 |
| 149 | West Liberty | 3,280 | $57,411 | $202,100 | Info: 28 |
| 150 | Fort Knox | 8,715 | $74,224 | — | Info: 28 |
| 151 | Calvert City | 2,522 | $42,566 | $157,400 | Info: 28 |
| 152 | Sebree | 2,071 | $62,222 | $99,500 | Info: 28 |
| 153 | Southgate | 3,680 | $55,469 | $175,700 | Info: 28 |
| 154 | Lawrenceburg | 11,838 | $63,690 | $185,400 | Info: 28 |
| 155 | Harlan | 2,304 | $30,365 | $112,500 | Info: 28 |
| 156 | Greensburg | 2,218 | $37,321 | $117,700 | Info: 28 |
| 157 | South Shore | 1,561 | $29,000 | $85,900 | Info: 28 |
| 158 | Middlesborough | 9,258 | $34,349 | $88,700 | Info: 28 |
| 159 | Walton | 5,513 | $76,375 | $226,200 | Info: 28 |
| 160 | Leitchfield | 6,434 | $47,168 | $156,700 | Info: 28 |
| 161 | Florence | 32,334 | $68,508 | $196,200 | Info: 28 |
| 162 | Owenton | 1,600 | $52,121 | $124,300 | Info: 28 |
| 163 | Clinton | 1,246 | $32,991 | $48,700 | Info: 28 |
| 164 | Tompkinsville | 2,672 | $37,405 | $86,100 | Info: 28 |
| 165 | Shepherdsville | 14,351 | $71,250 | $202,300 | Info: 28 |
| 166 | La Grange | 10,188 | $86,222 | $268,000 | Info: 28 |
| 167 | Guthrie | 1,377 | $34,803 | $122,200 | Info: 28 |
| 168 | Farley | 4,402 | $45,676 | $82,400 | Info: 28 |
| 169 | Burlington | 18,090 | $101,550 | $229,700 | Info: 28 |
| 170 | Paris | 10,107 | $49,464 | $182,100 | Info: 28 |
| 171 | Liberty | 1,828 | $28,281 | $129,400 | Info: 28 |
| 172 | Fulton | 2,345 | $36,037 | $61,200 | Info: 27 |
| 173 | Brandenburg | 2,907 | $48,281 | $208,100 | Info: 27 |
| 174 | Cynthiana | 6,412 | $49,817 | $154,700 | Info: 27 |
| 175 | Jeffersonville | 1,937 | $56,932 | $114,900 | Info: 27 |
| 176 | Prestonsburg | 3,823 | $27,265 | $157,200 | Info: 27 |
| 177 | Crescent Springs | 4,402 | $76,530 | $289,300 | Info: 27 |
| 178 | Burkesville | 1,407 | $32,361 | $114,600 | Info: 27 |
| 179 | Elkton | 2,158 | $45,417 | $111,300 | Info: 27 |
| 180 | Nicholasville | 31,625 | $67,514 | $210,700 | Info: 27 |
| 181 | Scottsville | 4,391 | $36,259 | $140,600 | Info: 27 |
| 182 | Hopkinsville | 31,011 | $47,428 | $140,200 | Info: 27 |
| 183 | Barbourville | 3,181 | $20,971 | $190,200 | Info: 27 |
| 184 | Highland Heights | 6,531 | $52,437 | $148,600 | Info: 27 |
| 185 | Cumberland | 2,234 | $35,309 | $61,600 | Info: 27 |
| 186 | Muldraugh | 1,164 | $47,059 | $77,300 | Info: 27 |
| 187 | Hardinsburg | 2,404 | $56,774 | $128,400 | Info: 27 |
| 188 | Vine Grove | 6,721 | $74,786 | $213,500 | Info: 27 |
| 189 | Cadiz | 2,649 | $40,186 | $120,800 | Info: 27 |
| 190 | Louisa | 2,645 | $41,250 | $144,900 | Info: 26 |
| 191 | Monticello | 5,741 | $37,733 | $125,800 | Info: 26 |
| 192 | Flemingsburg | 2,967 | $32,500 | $123,200 | Info: 26 |
| 193 | Middletown | 9,622 | $74,129 | $298,900 | Info: 26 |
| 194 | Glasgow | 15,141 | $42,417 | $147,700 | Info: 26 |
| 195 | Eddyville | 2,945 | $58,527 | $188,500 | Info: 26 |
| 196 | Columbia | 4,842 | $45,221 | $123,500 | Info: 26 |
| 197 | Berea | 15,557 | $56,484 | $178,000 | Info: 26 |
| 198 | Stanton | 3,211 | $29,141 | $127,200 | Info: 26 |
| 199 | Fort Campbell North | 11,483 | $58,403 | — | Info: 26 |
| 200 | Pineville | 1,906 | $25,385 | $99,000 | Info: 26 |
| 201 | Somerset | 12,108 | $32,910 | $140,900 | Info: 25 |
| 202 | Carrollton | 3,894 | $58,788 | $122,400 | Info: 25 |
| 203 | Edmonton | 2,168 | $48,583 | $96,200 | Info: 25 |
| 204 | Radcliff | 22,967 | $60,976 | $163,300 | Info: 25 |
| 205 | Vanceburg | 1,443 | $26,369 | $78,100 | Info: 25 |
| 206 | Salyersville | 1,891 | $30,714 | $96,500 | Info: 25 |
| 207 | Warsaw | 1,868 | $58,284 | $168,400 | Info: 25 |
| 208 | Coal Run Village | 1,888 | $47,212 | $120,700 | Info: 25 |
| 209 | Shelbyville | 17,436 | $73,733 | $238,600 | Info: 25 |
| 210 | Lyndon | 10,956 | $65,392 | $273,300 | Info: 25 |
| 211 | Hickman | 2,033 | — | $68,700 | Info: 25 |
| 212 | Manchester | 2,041 | $30,291 | $109,100 | Info: 25 |
| 213 | Jackson | 2,128 | $34,317 | $75,900 | Info: 25 |
| 214 | Pikeville | 7,560 | $39,216 | $301,300 | Info: 25 |
| 215 | Georgetown | 38,206 | $78,373 | $244,200 | Info: 25 |
| 216 | Russell Springs | 2,755 | $37,500 | $170,300 | Info: 25 |
| 217 | Mount Vernon | 2,259 | $38,639 | $100,500 | Info: 24 |
| 218 | Munfordville | 1,792 | $23,879 | $107,800 | Info: 24 |
| 219 | Elizabethtown | 31,870 | $56,250 | $223,200 | Info: 24 |
| 220 | Brownsville | 1,066 | $37,500 | $156,800 | Info: 24 |
| 221 | North Corbin | 2,092 | $48,382 | $117,700 | Info: 24 |
| 222 | Clay City | 1,352 | $32,571 | $108,600 | Info: 24 |
| 223 | London | 7,576 | $45,850 | $155,500 | Info: 24 |
| 224 | Dry Ridge | 2,250 | $53,641 | $193,200 | Info: 24 |
| 225 | Wilmore | 6,031 | $64,245 | $210,700 | Info: 24 |
| 226 | Murray | 17,888 | $40,348 | $193,300 | Info: 23 |
| 227 | West Buechel | 1,624 | $47,066 | $152,600 | Info: 23 |
| 228 | Albany | 1,972 | $40,301 | $102,500 | Info: 23 |
| 229 | Grayson | 3,820 | $28,548 | $125,600 | Info: 23 |
| 230 | Crittenden | 4,058 | $51,336 | $168,300 | Info: 23 |
| 231 | Morehead | 6,924 | $35,000 | $176,300 | Info: 22 |
| 232 | Morgantown | 2,729 | $37,037 | $111,400 | Info: 22 |
| 233 | Paintsville | 4,256 | $26,713 | $110,800 | Info: 22 |
| 234 | Cave City | 2,545 | $33,672 | $108,100 | Info: 22 |
| 235 | Jamestown | 2,021 | $25,602 | $119,200 | Info: 22 |
| 236 | Taylorsville | 1,566 | $41,917 | $148,500 | Info: 22 |
| 237 | Williamsburg | 5,226 | $32,431 | $108,800 | Info: 21 |
| 238 | Pine Knot | 1,358 | — | $111,300 | Info: 21 |
| 239 | Brodhead | 1,339 | $28,523 | $112,500 | Info: 21 |
| 240 | Bowling Green | 73,638 | $48,419 | $232,100 | Info: 21 |
| 241 | Beattyville | 1,948 | $23,750 | $106,800 | Info: 21 |
| 242 | Richmond | 35,498 | $48,223 | $205,900 | Info: 20 |
| 243 | Clarkson | 1,133 | $28,393 | $121,900 | Info: 19 |
| 244 | Hurstbourne Acres | 1,984 | $68,229 | $292,900 | Info: 19 |
| 245 | Oak Grove | 7,945 | $47,886 | $143,500 | Info: 18 |
Kentucky by the numbers
Kentucky's largest profiled market is Lexington-Fayette at 321,122 residents, while the median Kentucky city on LocalVein has a population of 2,928. About 94% of the Kentucky cities we've indexed sit below 25,000 residents — the exurb tier. Large metros and small towns sit on the same list because they produce different agency economics — higher deal density in the metros, lower competition per capita in the exurbs.
Median household income across Kentucky's profiled cities sits at $55K, with Anchorage topping the ranking at $215K and Barbourville anchoring the other end at $21K — roughly a 10× spread. Pricing pressure and willingness-to-pay diverge sharply across this range, which is why one-size-fits-all pitches underperform on Kentucky lists.
Across the 245 Kentucky cities in this table, the median Market Opportunity Score is 30 out of 100, and Anchorage currently leads at 50. About 0% of Kentucky's profiled cities score ≥70 — the tier where agencies report the highest first-touch close rates. Lower-ranked cities still produce deals; they just reward more demographic targeting and less volume-first dialing.
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