Beechmont, 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 10/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
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
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
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
940 332.4M (US)
Median Age
29.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
79.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
1.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$54,400 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$162,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$611 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$560 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
73.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Muhlenberg County
1
Kentucky
2
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Muhlenberg County
1
Kentucky
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 2 35
Feb 4 2 39
Mar 4 1 48
Apr 4 0 58
May 5 0 66
Jun 4 0 74
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 3 0 77
Sep 3 0 70
Oct 4 0 59
Nov 4 0 49
Dec 5 1 38

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 44% of residents leaning left and 52% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (44%) (53%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 78%
Hillary Clinton 22%
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Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, KY State Senate District 3, KY State House District 15, KY
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Schools

Muhlenberg South Elementary
1 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Muhlenberg South Middle School
8 miles, NW • 3.7 star
Greenville Elementary School
8 miles, NW • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Madisonville Community College
29 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Hopkinsville Community College
32 miles, W • 1.4 star
Ross College-Hopkinsville
33 miles, W • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Ohio County Hospital
21 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Logan Memorial Hospital
26 miles, S • 5 star
Baptist Health Madisonville
28 miles, NW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Evansville Regional Airport
66 miles, N • 1.4 star
Nashville International Airport
75 miles, S • 3.7 star
Barkley Regional Airport
96 miles, W • 1 star
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