Official housing indicators

Pulaski County Housing Statistics

Official public indicators for rent benchmarks and residential construction activity in Pulaski County, Kentucky.

Last checked May 30, 2026, 2:08 PM EDT
This page uses public aggregate housing data. It does not collect personal information, personal addresses, or household-level records.
2BR Fair Market Rent
$926
HUD Fair Market Rent record for the area covering Pulaski County. The 2-bedroom rent field is shown here.
Income Needed at 30%
$37,040
Calculated from the 2BR Fair Market Rent: monthly rent × 12 months ÷ 0.30.
Latest Annual Permits
16
HUD county permit record. This shows total residential units authorized in the latest year available (2022).
Latest Multifamily Permits
0
HUD county permit record. This shows multifamily units authorized in the latest year available (2022).
Studio / 1BR FMR
$662 / $706
HUD Fair Market Rent fields for studio and 1-bedroom units in the rent area covering Pulaski County.
3BR / 4BR FMR
$1,110 / $1,355
HUD Fair Market Rent fields for 3-bedroom and 4-bedroom units in the rent area covering Pulaski County.
5-Year Average Permits
56.4
Calculated from HUD county permit data by averaging the latest five annual total permit counts available.
5-Year Multifamily Share
7.1%
Calculated from HUD county permit data: five-year multifamily permits divided by five-year total residential permits.

Housing signal

Plain-language readout from the rent and construction indicators shown on this page.

Pulaski County, Kentucky

A 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent of $926 points to about $37,040 annual household income at the 30% rent benchmark. The latest permit year available in the HUD county layer shows 16 total residential units authorized by final permit. Multifamily permits account for 0.0% of that latest-year permit total.

These public numbers are planning indicators. They should be read alongside local inventory, landlord updates, development pipeline information, and partner knowledge from the community.

Quick ratios

IndicatorValue
Monthly income needed for 2BR FMR at 30%$3,087
Annual income needed for 2BR FMR at 30%$37,040
Latest single-family permits16
Latest multifamily permits0
Latest 5+ unit multifamily permitsNot available
FMR area returned by HUDPulaski County, KY

Charts

Simple visual checks for rent benchmarks and new residential supply.

HUD Fair Market Rent by Bedroom Size

Each bar uses one bedroom-size rent field from the HUD Fair Market Rent record returned for Pulaski County.

Studio
$662
1BR
$706
2BR
$926
3BR
$1,110
4BR
$1,355

Residential Permit Trend

Each row uses the annual residential permit fields in the HUD county record for Pulaski County, Kentucky.

YearTotalAllSingleMulti
2013
14 14 Not available
2014
15 13 2
2015
14 12 2
2016
32 28 4
2017
31 31 Not available
2018
34 34 Not available
2019
116 100 16
2020
116 112 4
2021
0 0 0
2022
16 16 0

How to read these numbers

Each figure is either read directly from a public HUD dataset or calculated from one of those HUD figures. The source links below open the public dataset pages behind the figures.

FigureHow it is arrived atSource
Fair Market Rent by bedroom size The page reads the studio, 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom, and 4-bedroom rent fields from the HUD Fair Market Rent record returned for Pulaski County. HUD Fair Market Rents
Income needed at 30% The page takes the 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent, multiplies it by 12 months, then divides by 0.30 to estimate the yearly income needed for that rent to be near 30% of household income. HUD Fair Market Rents, calculated on this page
Latest annual permits The page reads the most recent annual total residential permit count available in the HUD county permit record. HUD Residential Construction Permits by County
Latest multifamily permits The page reads the most recent annual multifamily permit count available in the HUD county permit record. HUD Residential Construction Permits by County
5-year average permits The page adds the latest five annual total residential permit counts available and divides that total by 5. HUD Residential Construction Permits by County, calculated on this page
5-year multifamily share The page adds multifamily permits across the latest five available years and divides that by total residential permits across those same years. HUD Residential Construction Permits by County, calculated on this page

Official data sources

Where the page gets each number and when the public source was last checked.

SourceSource checkLast checkedDetail
HUD Fair Market Rents Cached May 30, 2026, 2:08 PM EDT Pulaski County, KY
HUD Residential Construction Permits by County Cached May 30, 2026, 2:08 PM EDT Latest year in layer: 2022
Public Dataset Catalog Available May 30, 2026, 2:08 PM EDT Public source links and dataset descriptions

Public dataset pages

These links open public dataset pages with source descriptions and update information for the figures shown above.