Calhoun, KY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 5/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
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
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
783 332.4M (US)
Median Age
46.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
48.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
7.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$51,071 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
80.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
36 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$106,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$443 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$441 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
58.9% 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 3 3 33
Feb 4 3 37
Mar 4 1 46
Apr 4 0 56
May 5 0 65
Jun 4 0 73
Jul 4 0 77
Aug 3 0 76
Sep 3 0 69
Oct 4 0 57
Nov 4 0 47
Dec 4 2 36

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 40% of residents leaning left and 57% leaning right.

Liberal (40%) (58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 73%
Hillary Clinton 24%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, KY State Senate District 8, KY State House District 12, KY
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Schools

Calhoun Elementary School
<1 miles, N • 4.1 star
McLean County High School
2 miles, E • 3.7 star
McLean County Middle School
2 miles, E • 3.7 star
Livermore Elementary School
8 miles, SE • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Kentucky Wesleyan College
16 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Brescia University
18 miles, NE • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Baptist Health Madisonville
19 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Owensboro Health Regional Hospital
19 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Ohio County Hospital
21 miles, SE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Evansville Regional Airport
38 miles, N • 1.4 star
Barkley Regional Airport
90 miles, W • 1 star
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