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Average VA home loan amount in Alabama for Q1 totals $272,060

By Bluegrass Times | Mar 31, 2024

The average VA home loan amount in Kentucky during the first quarter of the fiscal year 2024 was $272,060, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Kentucky collects $451 million in property tax revenue in Q4

By Bluegrass Times | Mar 30, 2024

Kentucky collected $451 million in property taxes during the fourth quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

Kentucky collects $101 million in license tax revenue in Q4

By Bluegrass Times | Mar 30, 2024

Kentucky collected $101 million in license taxes during the fourth quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

Kentucky’s combined tax revenues up 0.7% in Q4 compared to same quarter of the previous year

By Bluegrass Times | Mar 29, 2024

Kentucky collected $4.3 billion in combined tax revenues, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

Kentucky’s property tax revenues up 0.7% in Q4 compared to same quarter of the previous year

By Bluegrass Times | Mar 28, 2024

Kentucky collected $451 million in property tax revenues, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

Kentucky’s sales and gross receipts tax revenue up 40.3% in Q4 compared to previous quarter

By Bluegrass Times | Mar 27, 2024

Kentucky collected $2.1 billion in sales and gross receipts taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

Kentucky’s sales and gross receipts tax revenue up 51% in Q4 compared to same quarter of the previous year

By Bluegrass Times | Mar 26, 2024

Kentucky collected $2.1 billion in sales and gross receipts taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

VA provides 198.7% more home purchase loans in Kentucky in Q4 2023

By Bluegrass Times | Mar 23, 2024

There were 1,144 VA home purchases in Kentucky in the fourth quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2023, totaling $331.6 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

VA provides 1,144 home purchase loans in Kentucky in Q4 2023

By Bluegrass Times | Mar 22, 2024

There were 1,144 VA home purchase loans issued in Kentucky in the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2023 totaling $331.6 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Kentucky has 5 basketball players on the court in this year’s women’s NCAA March Madness tournament

By Bluegrass Times | Mar 20, 2024

Harrodsburg has the most players of any city representing Kentucky in the tournament.

Kentucky has 12 basketball players on the court in this year’s men’s NCAA March Madness tournament

By Bluegrass Times | Mar 19, 2024

Louisville has the most players of any city representing Kentucky in the tournament.

Kentucky ranked seventh lowest in the U.S. for average income in 2021

By Bluegrass Times | Mar 16, 2024

Kentucky ranked seventh lowest for average annual earnings per resident among U.S. states, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Kentucky inflation exceeds national average as of February 2024

By Bluegrass Times | Mar 1, 2024

As of February 2024, Kentucky experienced a 19.2% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of an 18.6% increase.

Which type of Kentucky companies were inspected the most by the FDA in February?

By Bluegrass Times | Mar 1, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one Food/Cosmetics company from Kentucky in February.

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