Beech Grove, 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 8/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
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
180 332.4M (US)
Median Age
28.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
76.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
29.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$145,121 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$137,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$385 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$403 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
52.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

McLean County
1
Owensboro 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

McLean County
1
Owensboro Metro Area
6
Kentucky
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 2 34
Feb 4 2 38
Mar 4 1 47
Apr 4 0 57
May 5 0 66
Jun 4 0 74
Jul 4 0 76
Aug 2 0 76
Sep 2 0 70
Oct 2 0 58
Nov 4 0 47
Dec 4 2 37

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 35% of residents leaning left and 62% leaning right.

Liberal (35%) (62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 73%
Hillary Clinton 21%
Other 6%

Schools

Sebree Elementary School
8 miles, W 2.3 star
Calhoun Elementary School
9 miles, SE 4.1 star
West Louisville Elementary School
10 miles, NE 4.1 star
McLean County High School
10 miles, SE 3.7 star

Colleges

Kentucky Wesleyan College
17 miles, E 1.9 star
Brescia University
18 miles, E 2.3 star

Hospitals

Methodist Hospital
19 miles, N 2.3 star
Baptist Health Madisonville
20 miles, SW 3.2 star
Owensboro Health Regional Hospital
20 miles, E 4.1 star
St Mary's Health, Inc
24 miles, N 4.1 star

Airports

Evansville Regional Airport
30 miles, N 1.4 star
Barkley Regional Airport
85 miles, W 1 star