Publication | Severe Housing Problems in Kentucky

By Joe Kercsmar, Research Analyst, CEDIK
Published on Oct. 17, 2023

This publication provides a closer look at severe housing problems as well as the differences across rural and urban Kentucky. There are several criteria that fall under severe housing problems, such as overcrowding, high housing costs, lack of kitchen facilities, or lack of plumbing facilities...

WEBINAR | Blight to Bright – Brownfield Redevelopment Success in Kentucky

By Shane Barton
Published on Jul. 12, 2023

WEBINAR | Blight to Bright – Brownfield Redevelopment Success in KentuckyRecorded July 12th, 2023

WEBINAR | Brownfields for Beginners

By Shane Barton
Published on Jun. 28, 2023

Ready to learn the nuts and bolts of the Kentucky Brownfield Program from the staff that lead the program?  This webinar features Lynn True, Brownfield Coordinator and Kiersten O’Leary, Brownfield Outreach and Education Specialist at the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet’s (EEC) Department of Environmental Protection Brownfield Program.

Publication | Housing Trends and Commuting Patterns

By Joe Kercsmar, Research Analyst, CEDIK
Published on May. 15, 2021

Commuting distances have increased over time, and have increased the most, for low income workers (Schleith & Horner, 2014). Low income workers spend a higher percentage of their income on commuting.

Publication | Housing Availability

By Joe Kercsmar, Research Analyst, CEDIK, Dr. Alison Davis, Professor and Executive Director, CEDIK, and Simona Balazs, Research Director, CEDIK
Published on Feb. 15, 2020

Historically, there has been an imbalance between housing demand and supply in US which has impacted the housing prices and limited the choices families and individuals have for housing inventory.

Publication | Housing in Kentucky Overview

By Joe Kercsmar, Research Analyst, CEDIK, Dr. Alison Davis, Professor and Executive Director, CEDIK, and Simona Balazs, Research Director, CEDIK
Published on Feb. 15, 2020

Traditionally, moving into a home is a symbol of personal independence, a source of pride, a first step to creating personal wealth, and a goal shared by many.  Furthermore, economic growth and development is linked, as well to the housing market.