Stipends → Kentucky → Fort Knox

Travel Nurse Stipend in Fort Knox, KY

Up to $1,267 per week tax-free for housing and meals (GSA FY2027).

Lodging

$113/night

Meals & incidentals

$68/day

Max per week

$1,267

Max per month

$5,490

Fort Knox (Hardin County) has a GSA lodging rate of $113 a night and a meals rate of $68 a day. Agencies generally can't pay more than $1,267 a week in tax-free stipends here; anything above that is taxed.

Typical rent in Fort Knox is about $1,277 a month, so the housing part of the stipend ($3,390/mo at the max) covers typical rent with room to spare.

Highest-paying travel jobs in Fort Knox

Advanced Practice Nurse (Nurse Practitioner)$1,721/wk
Military Treatment Facilities under DHA · Fort Knox, KY
Registered Nurse-Clinical Contact Center$1,432/wk
Veterans Health Administration · Fort Knox, KY
Registered Nurse-Home Based Primary Care Outpatient Staff$1,432/wk
Veterans Health Administration · Fort Knox, KY
Rehabilitation Registered Nurse in Fort Knox, KY
Vivian Health · Fort Knox, KY · 13 wks · day
Inpatient Rehabilitation Registered Nurse in Fort Knox, KY
Vivian Health · Fort Knox, KY · 13 wks · rotating
Registered Nurse (RN) - Dialysis in Fort Knox, KY
Vivian Health · Fort Knox, KY · 13 wks · day
All 6 travel nurse jobs in Fort Knox →

Source: GSA per diem rates FY2027 (lodging averaged across months); rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index. Stipend rules depend on your tax home — not tax advice.