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    Louisa

    Louisa city, Kentucky

    Affordable
    About Louisa

    Nestled in the heart of Kentucky, Louisa offers a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle, a place where affordability reigns supreme. With a population just over 2,600, Louisa provides a tight-knit community feel, a stark contrast to the anonymity of larger cities. The median home value here is a remarkable $140,900, a steal compared to the national median. This exceptional affordability, combined with the town's laid-back pace, makes Louisa an attractive option for those seeking a simpler, more budget-friendly lifestyle. You'll find yourself quickly embraced by the welcoming spirit of the locals, making it easy to settle in and truly feel at home.

    From an investment perspective, Louisa presents a compelling case. While the median household income of around $49,583 is lower than the national average, the extremely low cost of living significantly offsets this. The housing market is stable, offering excellent opportunities for first-time homebuyers or those looking to downsize. Louisa is known for its safety, providing peace of mind, and the town's walkability adds to its charm. This area is ideally suited for families, retirees, or anyone seeking a close-knit community with a slower pace of life, where your dollar stretches further and the sense of belonging is as valuable as the property itself.

    Louisa, Kentucky at a Glance

    Louisa is a city in Louisa city, Kentucky with a population of approximately 2,652. The median home value is $140,900 and the median household income is $49,583.. The violent crime rate is 2.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 30% below the national average.. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $140,900

    Median Income

    $49,583

    Population

    2,652

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    Kurby Score
    95
    A+

    Excellent

    Affordability95/100
    Safety95/100
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    Demographics
    Population
    2,652
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    Median Household Income
    $49,583

    34% below nat'l avg

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    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $140,900

    50% below nat'l avg

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    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    2.6 per 1K

    30% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    17.9 per 1K

    Near nat'l avg

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    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Garrard County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Louisa

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Louisa City Park(park)
    🏛️Lawrence County Historical Museum(museum)
    🌳Blaine Community Park(park)
    📜Appalachian Wireless Arena(historic)
    📜The Lawrence County Courthouse(historic)
    🏗️Big Sandy River(landmark)
    📜Lawrence County Courthouse(historic)
    🗽Confederate Monument(monument)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Lawrence County Fair

    Annual county fair featuring exhibits, rides, and entertainment.

    Louisa Autumn Fest

    A fall festival with crafts, food vendors, and live music.

    Lawrence County Relay for Life

    An annual fundraising event for the American Cancer Society.

    Christmas in Louisa

    Holiday festivities including a Christmas parade and tree lighting.

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