Bandana, KY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
215 332.4M (US)
Median Age
24.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
80.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$88,889 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$128,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$740 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$624 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
100.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Ballard County
1
Paducah Metro Area
2
Kentucky
2

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Ballard County
2
Paducah Metro Area
4
Kentucky
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 2 33
Feb 4 2 38
Mar 4 0 47
Apr 5 0 57
May 5 0 66
Jun 4 0 74
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 3 0 77
Sep 3 0 70
Oct 4 0 58
Nov 4 0 47
Dec 4 1 37

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 34% of residents leaning left and 63% leaning right.

Liberal (34%) (64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 79%
Hillary Clinton 18%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, KY State Senate District 2, KY State House District 1, KY
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Schools

Ballard County Middle School
6 miles, SW • 3.7 star
Ballard Memorial High School
6 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Ballard County Elementary School
6 miles, SW • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Shawnee Community College
10 miles, N • 1.4 star
Southeast Missouri State University
34 miles, NW • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Massac Memorial Hospital
11 miles, E • 3.2 star
Lourdes Hospital
17 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Baptist Health Paducah
18 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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Airports

Barkley Regional Airport
11 miles, SE • 1 star
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
35 miles, NW • 1 star
Evansville Regional Airport
99 miles, E • 1.4 star
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