Warfield, KY

This city of 241 residents needs 2 more housing units over the next five years.

Housing snapshot

Population
241 (2026)
Households
95
Median household income
$92,681 (2026)
Typical home value
$89,490
Owner-occupied
64%
Five-year housing need
2 units

Comparison to other Kentucky municipalities

Warfield: $92,681 Median income (2026 estimate)
<$6K >$126K
Warfield: None jobs to household ratio
<0.06 >3.38
Warfield: No permit data
<0.1% >9.8%
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How affordable is this community?

At $89,490, homes in Warfield, KY cost well below the Kentucky average of $202,900. Warfield, KY's median household income of $92,681 comfortably exceeds what is needed to afford the typical home, making this a relatively affordable market.

This chart tracks whether housing prices are keeping pace with local incomes. The gap between what homes cost and what households can afford reveals affordability trends over time.

How has employment changed over time?

Jobs by industry sector since 2012. Switch between local jobs — counted where the jobs are located — and resident jobs, counted where the workers live. On the local view the most recent year is a nowcast: it grows the latest local LODES job mix forward using recent county employment growth from QCEW and the BLS local employment series, so the newest point tracks today's economy instead of data that is roughly two years old.

How are households changing by income?

Warfield, KY has roughly 95 households, though population has been declining at 0.7% per year.

Understanding how households at different income levels are growing or declining helps identify which groups face the greatest housing pressure and where new housing is most needed.

Who lives here today?

In Warfield, KY, detached single-family accounts for 65% of the housing stock. Homeownership is the norm in Warfield, KY, with 64% of units owner-occupied.

Households may have different structure type preferences depending on characteristics such as household size, income, employment, presence of children, age of individuals, and lifestyle choices. Understanding the housing stock in corresponding terms helps assess how well existing units align with existing households' ideals.

What does the housing stock look like?

The mix of housing types and ownership patterns shapes a community's character. This chart breaks down housing units by structure type and whether they're owner-occupied or rented.

How does this place compare to similar communities?