Prescription Price Finder — Kentucky

Prescription Price Finder in Kentucky

This calculator provides Kentucky-specific data to help you navigate your situation. Laws, benefit amounts, and eligibility rules vary significantly by state — using Kentucky data ensures you get accurate, actionable results.

SNAP Benefits in Kentucky

Kentucky uses Broad-Based Categorical Eligibility (BBCE), with a gross income limit of 200% of the Federal Poverty Level. The maximum monthly SNAP benefit for a household of 4 in Kentucky is $975. You can apply online at https://chfs.ky.gov or by calling 211.

Medicaid in Kentucky

Kentucky has expanded Medicaid under the ACA (State Medicaid). Adults earning up to 138% of the Federal Poverty Level ($20,783/year for an individual) are eligible. Apply at https://medicaid.ky.gov.

Unemployment Benefits in Kentucky

Kentucky provides unemployment insurance benefits ranging from $39 to $694 per week for up to 26 weeks. There is no waiting week — benefits can begin immediately. Apply at https://kcc.ky.gov/.

Kentucky Wage Information

The minimum wage in Kentucky is $7.25/hour ($2.13/hour for tipped workers). The median household income is $59,341. Kentucky has a state income tax with a top rate of 4%.

Tenant Rights in Kentucky

Kentucky requires landlords to give 7 days notice for nonpayment of rent before filing for eviction. The typical eviction process takes approximately 30 days. Free legal aid is available at https://kyjustice.org.

Rent in Kentucky

The median rent in Kentucky is approximately $1,069/month for a 1-bedroom and $1,253/month for a 2-bedroom apartment. Kentucky does not have rent control.

Important Notes for Kentucky Residents

The data shown above is based on publicly available information and is updated regularly. Benefit amounts, eligibility rules, and legal requirements can change. Always verify current information with your local Kentucky agencies before making important decisions. This calculator provides estimates — not guaranteed outcomes.