Georgetown, Kentucky

Small Kentucky city with local appeal

Southeast Lexington-Fayette, KY Metro

WhereAtHome Score

75.6

C

out of 100

Overview

Georgetown is a Kentucky city with a population of approximately 39,462, part of the Lexington-Fayette, KY metropolitan area. The median home value is approximately $342,804. Median household income is $74,530.

Key Highlights

  • Population of approximately 39,462 (2023 Census estimate)
  • Median home value of $342,804 (Zillow ZHVI)
  • Median household income of $74,530 (Census ACS)
  • Average commute time of 20.1 minutes
  • Part of the Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area

Key Metrics

Population 2023

39,462

Source: Census ACS

$342,804

Source: Zillow ZHVI

$74,530

Source: Census ACS

20.1 min

Source: Census ACS

Walk Score 2026

23

Source: Walk Score

96 (100 = U.S. avg)

Source: AreaVibes / BLS

2024 Presidential Election

Scott County (county-level results)

35%
63%
Democrat 10,501
Republican 18,747
Leans R+27.7

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 59.9/100

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

Income vs Housing 59.9/100

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

Commute Time 72.5/100

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

Crime 80/100

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

Walkability 23/100

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

Purchasing Power 51/100

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

WhereAtHome Score 75.6

Location

Georgetown, KY (38.2117, -84.5562)
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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.