Why Would a Military Family Choose to Live in Hopkinsville?
· Active duty military pay
no state income tax in Hopkinsville- Oak Grove-Christian County,
Kentucky
· Federal retirees pay no
state income tax on retiree pay up to the first $46,000
·
Hopkinsville-Christian County MSA was recently recognized as a top spot
for retirees because of affordable housing prices
· H-CC average housing cost
is $107,000 on all homes and just under $160,000 for new
constructions
· Kentucky has no sales tax
on groceries or prescription drugs
· Active duty military pay no
sales tax on new car purchases
· Christian County offers a
low property tax rate
· Christian County offers a
low sales tax rate (6%)
· Kentucky is offering $5000
credit to home buyers of new construction (does not include those
eligible for 1st Time Home Buyers Federal Credit)
