Kentucky vs Pennsylvania
Core move questions, side by side. Open the interactive comparison for every measure, grouped by category.
Compare every measure interactivelyKentucky comes out ahead on 5 of them and Pennsylvania on 2, but that tally is not a recommendation: it weighs a difference in class size the same as a difference in house price. Read the rows that matter to you.
MeasureKentuckyPennsylvania
Typical home value$230,909$287,078
Home price-to-income3.6×3.7×
Household income$64,526$77,545
Property tax0.74%1.26%
Income tax3.50%3.07%
Sales tax6.00%6.34%
Temperature56.9°F52°F
Population4,588,37213,078,751
Cost of living92.597.2
Bold marks the better figure where a measure has a better direction. Weather, snowfall and rainfall are shown plain, because warmer is not better — it is a preference.