Clay, KY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
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
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
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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
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
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
1,112 332.4M (US)
Median Age
31.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$43,884 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
81.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
19.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$75,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$438 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$512 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
52.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Webster County
1
Henderson Urban 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

Webster County
1
Henderson Urban Area
3
Kentucky
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 2 34
Feb 4 2 38
Mar 4 1 47
Apr 4 0 58
May 5 0 66
Jun 4 0 75
Jul 4 0 77
Aug 3 0 77
Sep 3 0 70
Oct 4 0 59
Nov 4 0 48
Dec 4 1 37

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 32% of residents leaning left and 64% leaning right.

Liberal (32%) (65%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 79%
Hillary Clinton 18%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, KY State Senate District 4, KY State House District 12, KY
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Schools

Clay Elementary School
<1 miles, SW • 2.8 star
Webster County High School
6 miles, E • 3.2 star
Dixon Elementary School
6 miles, E • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Madisonville Community College
19 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Henderson Community College
24 miles, NE • 1.4 star
University of Southern Indiana
34 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Rogers Academy of Hair Design
37 miles, NE • 1 star
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Hospitals

Methodist Hospital Union County
12 miles, N • 4.1 star
Crittenden Community Hospital
18 miles, W • 3.2 star
Baptist Health Madisonville
20 miles, SE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Evansville Regional Airport
42 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Barkley Regional Airport
60 miles, W • 1 star
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
98 miles, W • 1 star
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