Clay County, KY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
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 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
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
20,105 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
73.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
16.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$39,607 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
67.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$87,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$343 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$468 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
64.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Corbin Urban Area
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

Corbin Urban Area
2
Kentucky
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 3 33
Feb 4 3 37
Mar 4 1 45
Apr 4 0 54
May 5 0 63
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 5 0 74
Aug 4 0 73
Sep 3 0 67
Oct 3 0 56
Nov 4 0 46
Dec 4 2 36

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 19% of residents leaning left and 78% leaning right.

Liberal (19%) (79%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 88%
Hillary Clinton 11%
Other 1%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 5, KY State Senate District 25, KY State House District 90, KY
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Schools

Clay County Middle School
3 miles, W • 2.8 star
Horse Creek Learning Center
3 miles, W • 2.3 star
Clay County High School
3 miles, NW • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Union College
22 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Manchester Memorial Hospital
2 miles, W • 3.2 star
Saint Joseph London
22 miles, W • 4.1 star
Knox County Hospital
23 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Blue Grass Airport
78 miles, N • 1.9 star
Tri-Cities Airport
87 miles, SE • 1 star
McGhee Tyson Airport
95 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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