Marshall County

KY · Pop. 108,883 · Mixed County

7Homestead Score

Marshall County is a mixed county in KY with a population of approximately 108,883.

$/Acre: $4,158

Property Tax: 0.86%

Growing Season: 193 days

Broadband: 57%

Safety: 7/10

Density: 136.1/sq mi

Pros

No building codes, Long growing season

Cons

Limited amenities

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.86%

Local Sales Tax1.81%

Combined Sales Tax7.81%

Cost of Living Index90.9

Median Household Income$62,070

Poverty Rate10.6%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$4,158

Median Home Price$324K

Acres for Sale1223

Building CodeNone

Permit Required

Zoning TypeNo Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone7

Growing Season193 days

Annual Rainfall43.3 inches

Avg Summer High88°F

Avg Winter Low28°F

Soil TypeSandy

Soil Quality5/10

Elevation2,508 ft

Top CropsCorn

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought2/10

Wildfire2/10

Tornado4/10

Flood3/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceMunicipal

Well Depth (avg)261 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)3.8

Wind Potential8/10

Electric Rate$0.17/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceAllowed

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessYes

Safety

Violent Crime /100K204

Property Crime /100K234

Overall Safety7/10

Sheriff Response25 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital50.5 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities4

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage57%

Cell CoveragePoor

Starlink Available

Nearest Town9 miles

Nearest City55 miles

School District8/10

Farmers Markets1

Public Land Nearby50%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate6.5%

Ag EconomyWeak