Erlanger, Kentucky

Small Kentucky city with local appeal

Southeast Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metro

WhereAtHome Score

80

B-

out of 100

Overview

Erlanger is a Kentucky city with a population of approximately 19,777, part of the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metropolitan area. The median home value is approximately $255,011. Median household income is $74,147.

Key Highlights

  • Population of approximately 19,777 (2023 Census estimate)
  • Median home value of $255,011 (Zillow ZHVI)
  • Median household income of $74,147 (Census ACS)
  • Average commute time of 21.5 minutes
  • Part of the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area

Key Metrics

Population 2023

19,777

Source: Census ACS

$255,011

Source: Zillow ZHVI

$74,147

Source: Census ACS

21.5 min

Source: Census ACS

Walk Score 2026

21

Source: Walk Score

91 (100 = U.S. avg)

Source: AreaVibes / BLS

2024 Presidential Election

Kenton County (county-level results)

38%
60%
Democrat 30,859
Republican 48,444
Leans R+21.7

Source: County-level results from MIT Election Data + Science Lab. Learn more

Score Breakdown

6 of 6 score factors available. Missing factors are excluded and available weights are rescaled.

Housing Affordability 80.5/100

Median home value relative to national average (Weight: 20%)

Income vs Housing 80.1/100

How affordable housing is relative to local incomes (Weight: 20%)

Commute Time 68.3/100

Average commute time compared to national average (Weight: 15%)

Crime 80/100

Overall crime levels based on FBI crime statistics (Weight: 20%)

Walkability 21/100

Walk Score — ease of daily errands on foot (Weight: 15%)

Purchasing Power 52.1/100

Median income relative to national average, adjusted for cost of living (Weight: 10%)

WhereAtHome Score 80

Location

Erlanger, KY (39.0082, -84.5977)
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Last Updated: 2026-01-01

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Zillow, FBI Crime Data Explorer, Walk Score, and Niche.