White Plains, KY is a small city located in Muhlenberg County. It has a population of approximately 1,636 people. White Plains is known for its affordable cost of living; the median rent for a two bedroom home is $890 compared to the US average of $1,430. The grocery cost index in White Plains is 92 versus 100 in the US. Locals in White Plains enjoy visiting local businesses and restaurants such as Sonic Drive-In, Dollar General, and Triangle Market & Deli. Residents also take part in various outdoor activities like fishing at Lake Malone or camping at Grand Rivers campground. In addition to recreational activities like hiking and biking trails, nearby lake recreation areas provide opportunities for swimming and boating as well.
White Plains has an unemployment rate of 5.3%. The US average is 6.0%.
White Plains has seen the job market decrease by -1.1% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 28.4%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.
Tax Rates for White Plains
- The Sales Tax Rate for White Plains is 6.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for White Plains is 5.8%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.
Income and Salaries for White Plains
- The average income of a White Plains resident is $19,206 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a White Plains resident is $36,250 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.