Kentucky Tax Rates by City
Compare state income tax, local income tax, property tax, sales tax, and effective household tax burden across 13 Kentucky cities.
Cities
13
Avg effective tax rate
25.6%
Cities with local income tax
11
Largest KY City Tax Calculators
Louisville
Effective burden 26.6% · sales 6%
Lexington
Effective burden 27.1% · sales 6%
Bowling Green
Effective burden 22.9% · sales 6%
Owensboro
Effective burden 24.0% · sales 6%
Covington
Effective burden 25.1% · sales 6%
Richmond
Effective burden 26.9% · sales 8.85%
Georgetown
Effective burden 25.7% · sales 6.98%
Nicholasville
Effective burden 25.7% · sales 6.59%
All Kentucky Cities
Louisville
Income 4% + 2.2% local · property 0.83%
Lexington
Income 4% + 2.5% local · property 0.79%
Bowling Green
Income 4% · property 0.71%
Owensboro
Income 4% · property 0.75%
Covington
Income 4% + 2.5% local · property 0.85%
Richmond
Income 4% + 2.18% local · property 0.79%
Georgetown
Income 4% + 0.98% local · property 0.85%
Nicholasville
Income 4% + 1.89% local · property 0.79%
Florence
Income 4% + 2.39% local · property 0.8%
Elizabethtown
Income 4% + 1.04% local · property 0.79%
Hopkinsville
Income 4% + 0.53% local · property 0.87%
Henderson
Income 4% + 0.52% local · property 0.86%
Frankfort
Income 4% + 0.53% local · property 0.87%