In Henderson, Kentucky, the median home price is $207,700, compared with the Kentucky median of $237,175; median household income is $58,851; the population is 44,280; schools rate 6.6 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 214.8 per 100k; and the average commute is 22.8 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Henderson at a glance
Population
44,280
Median Household Income
$58,851
Typical Home Value
$207,700
School District Rating
6.6
Violent Crime Rate
214.8
Avg Commute Time
22.8
About Henderson
Henderson has a population of 44,280. The median home value is $207,700, 12% below the Kentucky median. Median household income is $58,851 (8% below the Kentucky median). The most populated towns are Henderson, Spottsville, and Corydon.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Henderson
4 towns, by population.
County rankings in Kentucky
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Henderson at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Henderson?
- Henderson has a population of 44,280 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Henderson?
- The median home value in Henderson is $207,700. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Henderson?
- Median household income in Henderson is $58,851 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Henderson in?
- Henderson is in Kentucky.
- How many towns are in Henderson?
- Henderson contains 4 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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