Allen, KY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
157 332.4M (US)
Median Age
22.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
45.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
14.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$33,036 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
68.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$86,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$300 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$670 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
49.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Floyd County
1
Pikeville Urban Area
1
Kentucky
2

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Floyd County
1
Pikeville Urban Area
1
Kentucky
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 4 33
Feb 3 4 37
Mar 4 2 45
Apr 4 1 55
May 5 0 63
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 5 0 75
Aug 4 0 74
Sep 3 0 67
Oct 3 0 56
Nov 3 0 46
Dec 4 2 36

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 47% of residents leaning left and 49% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (47%) (49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 73%
Hillary Clinton 24%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 5, KY State Senate District 29, KY State House District 95, KY
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Schools

Wesley Christian School
<1 miles, NE • 5 star
Allen Elementary School
2 miles, NE • 4.1 star
James D Adams Middle School
4 miles, N • 3.2 star
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Colleges

University of Pikeville
15 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Alice Lloyd College
21 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Highlands Regional Medical Center
7 miles, N • 1.4 star
Paul B Hall Regional Medical Center
15 miles, N • 1.4 star
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Airports

Tri-Cities Airport
80 miles, S • 1 star
Yeager Airport
81 miles, E • 1.4 star
Blue Grass Airport
107 miles, NW • 1.9 star
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