Cost of living in Versailles, Kentucky
Versailles, Kentucky has about 10,492 people. Typical rent is $1,160 a month, including utilities, and a typical household earns $62,368 a year. Both figures are Census 2020–2024 medians, not a listing or your pay. This site does not approve or deny benefits. A missing figure stays blank. We do not guess it.
Ranked #75 in Kentucky on the 2026 Most Affordable Towns Index.
Simple answer
Typical rent is $1,160 a month.
Versailles is a city in Kentucky. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $62,368 a year.
- People
- 10,492
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $1,160
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $62,368
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $286,100
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,416
- Lexington-Fayette, KY MSA
Versailles, Kentucky has about 10,492 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $286,100.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Woodford County is $1,416 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Versailles. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area, prices sit at 92.9 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.
Kentucky taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 6.0% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Versailles's exact store tax.
Some places in Kentucky add a local wage tax. In 2023 the state average was about 0.93% of income. That is not a Versailles bill.
In July 2026, a typical Kentucky home paid 13.81¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Versailles's bill.
EIA did not publish a 2025 all-grades gas price for Kentucky in the table we use.
Among 216 places we list in Kentucky with a rent figure, 47 have higher typical rent than Versailles.
Nearby places
- Midway
Typical rent $976
Compare with Versailles - Lawrenceburg
Typical rent $954
Compare with Versailles - Wilmore
Typical rent $975
Compare with Versailles - Frankfort
Typical rent $944
Compare with Versailles - Nicholasville
Typical rent $1,147
Compare with Versailles - Lexington-Fayette urban county
Typical rent $1,164
Compare with Versailles - Georgetown
Typical rent $1,255
Compare with Versailles - Harrodsburg
Typical rent $790
EBT nearby
USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.
Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
Food stamps (SNAP) tools in Kentucky
Bigger places in Kentucky
Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.