Casey County, KY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 4/10
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
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
15,951 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
11.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$41,689 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
73.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$135,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$310 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$445 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
66.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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

Kentucky
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 3 34
Feb 4 3 37
Mar 4 1 45
Apr 4 0 55
May 5 0 63
Jun 4 0 72
Jul 4 0 75
Aug 4 0 74
Sep 4 0 67
Oct 3 0 56
Nov 4 0 46
Dec 4 2 37

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 17% of residents leaning left and 80% leaning right.

Liberal (17%) (81%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 87%
Hillary Clinton 11%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, KY State Senate District 21, KY State House District 54, KY
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Schools

Liberty Elementary School
<1 miles, W • 3.7 star
Casey County Middle School
1 miles, E • 4.1 star
Casey County High School
1 miles, E • 3.7 star

Colleges

Campbellsville University
23 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Centre College
24 miles, NE • 2.8 star
Somerset Community College
25 miles, S • 1.4 star
Lindsey Wilson College
26 miles, W • 1.4 star

Hospitals

Casey County Hospital
<1 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Ephraim McDowell Fort Logan Hospital
22 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Taylor Regional Hospital
23 miles, NW • 4.1 star

Airports

Blue Grass Airport
52 miles, NE • 1.9 star
McGhee Tyson Airport
117 miles, S • 2.3 star