Total monthly cost of ownership
Cost to Own a Home in Beechwood Village, Kentucky
A $335,000 home here costs
$2,638per month, all in — with 20% down at today's 6.66% 30-year fixed rate.
A standard mortgage calculator would have told you $1,722. The real number is $916 higher every month — 53% more than the payment most buyers budget for.
Where every dollar goes
Only the first line is a mortgage payment. Change any assumption above and every figure below recalculates.
Beechwood Village against Jefferson County and Kentucky
| Measure | Beechwood Village | Jefferson County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $335,400 | $237,200 |
| Median property tax | $3,103 | $2,023 |
| Effective tax rate | 0.925% | 0.853% |
| Median gross rent | $1,257 | $1,097 |
| Population | 1,305 | 777,392 |
The weather behind that power bill
Beechwood Village sits in Jefferson County, which averages a high of 87.9°F in its hottest month and a low of 27.1°F in its coldest, with 48.12" of precipitation a year and 30% of it in a single three-month stretch. That climate drives 1,543 cooling and 4,150 heating degree days, which is what sets the $135 electricity line above.
See the full climate breakdown for Jefferson County — month by month temperatures, rainy season timing, snowfall and heating and cooling costs.
Other cities in Jefferson County
Full Jefferson County cost breakdown · Every county in Kentucky
Common questions
How much does it cost to own a home in Beechwood Village?
A $335,000 home in Beechwood Village, Kentucky costs approximately $2,638 per month with 20% down at 6.66%. That is $1,722 principal and interest, $258 property tax, $176 homeowners insurance, $203 utilities and $279 set aside for maintenance.
What is the property tax rate in Beechwood Village?
Beechwood Village has an effective property tax rate of 0.925%, based on a median home value of $335,400 and median real estate taxes of $3,103. That is higher than the Jefferson County average of 0.853%.
What is the average home price in Beechwood Village?
The median owner-occupied home value in Beechwood Village, Kentucky is $335,400, against $237,200 across Jefferson County.
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Beechwood Village?
Median gross rent in Beechwood Village is $1,257 a month, against $2,638 to own the median home all in. Renting costs less month to month here, though renting builds no equity.
Sources & methodology
- Median home value, real estate taxes, gross rent and population for Beechwood Village — US Census Bureau, American Community Survey ACS 2023 5-Year, place-level tables.
- Homeowners insurance — NAIC average premium for Kentucky.
- Electricity price — EIA Electric Power Monthly Table 5.6.A.
- Mortgage rate — Freddie Mac PMMS, refreshed weekly.
- Maintenance (1%/yr) and water and sewer ($68/mo) are national estimates. Every assumption above is editable.