City

Chavies, KY

1 ZIP code  ·  Perry County  ·  Kentucky

👥1,500Population
💰$70,688Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂34.0Median Age
🏠$81,400Median Home Value▼ 71% below avg
🎓22.1%College Grads▼ 43% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 58.2% Female 41.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 100%Race
White100.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
25%
18–24
4%
25–44
36%
45–64
23%
65+
4%

Key Indicators

Median Age34.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.60
Below Poverty11.3% ▲ 13% above avg
College Grads22.1% ▼ 43% below avg
No HS Diploma32 (4.1%)
HS Graduate377 (47.9%)
Some College89 (11.3%)
Associates115 (14.6%)
Bachelors64 (8.1%)
Graduate Degree110 (14%)

Education

No HS: 4.1%HS Grad: 47.9%Some College: 11.3%Associates: 14.6%Bachelors: 8.1%Graduate: 14%Edu
No HS4.1%
HS Grad47.9%
Some College11.3%
Associates14.6%
Bachelors8.1%
Graduate14.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 97.1%Renter: 3%Tenure
Owner97.1%
Renter3.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
27%
$50k–$100k
42%
$100k–$150k
27%
$200k–$300k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$70,688 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$81,400 ▼ 71% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units608
Vacant Units31

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
5%
$50k–$75k
52%
$75k–$100k
22%
$100k–$150k
2%
$150k–$200k
2%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
93%
Work From Home
7%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
16%
15–30 min
63%
30–45 min
9%
Over 45 min
12%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
1%
1960s–1970s
3%
1980s–1990s
44%
2000+
51%
About Chavies, KY

Chavies is a city in Kentucky, located in Perry County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,500 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 34 years.

Economically, Chavies is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $70,688 is near the national average. Approximately 11.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Chavies is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $81,400, which is well below the national average. Homeownership is high at 97.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Chavies is less-educated. 22.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (100%).

Chavies, KY offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Kentucky.

ZIP Codes in Chavies
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
41727 1,500 $70,688 $81,400 0.0% 22.1% 97.1%