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4.0%
State tax rate
$1217
Median 2BR rent
72
Walk score
1205
Crime /100K
Financial Overview
What does Paducah actually cost?
Median 2BR rent is $1,217/mo — about $1,114/mo less than Washington DC.
KY state has a 4.0% state income tax rate.
Your actual purchasing power gain or loss depends on your income, your current state's tax rate, and your housing situation. ZipSage calculates the exact dollar difference for your profile — free.
○ 4.0% state income tax
State income tax rate
4.0%
Median 2BR rent
$1217/mo
Median home price
$170,362
Walk Score
72/100 — Very walkable
Transit Score
24/100
Violent crime rate
1205/100K — above national avg
Population
99K
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Veterans & Military
State income tax applies — check military-specific exemptions.
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Cost of Living
Rent well below major metro averages — strong value.
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Walkability
Walk Score 72/100 — Very walkable. Transit Score 24/100.
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Safety
Crime above national average — neighborhood matters.
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