Dwale, KY
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
3/10
home
Housing
8/10
visibility
Safety
10/10
local_library
Schools
8/10
local_airport
Airports
2/10
school
Colleges
1/10
accessibility
Hospitals
1/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.
Residents
Population
153
332.4M (US)
Median Age
20.9 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
43.1%
64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$43,446
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0%
88% (US)
Average Commute
48 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
17.6%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$107,400
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$378
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$520
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
50.0%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Floyd County
1
Pikeville Urban Area
1
Kentucky
2
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Floyd County
1
Pikeville Urban Area
1
Kentucky
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 4 | 33 |
| Feb | 3 | 4 | 37 |
| Mar | 4 | 2 | 45 |
| Apr | 4 | 0 | 55 |
| May | 5 | 0 | 63 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Jul | 5 | 0 | 75 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 74 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 67 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 56 |
| Nov | 3 | 0 | 46 |
| Dec | 4 | 2 | 36 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 48% of residents leaning left and 47% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.
Liberal (49%) (48%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 68%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 5, KY State Senate District 29, KY State House District 95, KYSchools
Wesley Christian School
<1 miles, S
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5
Allen Elementary School
1 miles, E
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4.1
James D Adams Middle School
3 miles, N
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3.2
Home Instruction Elementary
4 miles, N
Colleges
Big Sandy Community and Technical College
5 miles, N
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1
University of Pikeville
15 miles, SE
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1.4
Alice Lloyd College
22 miles, SW
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1.4
Appalachian Beauty School
25 miles, SE
Hospitals
Arh Our Lady of the Way
3 miles, SW
Highlands Regional Medical Center
6 miles, N
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1.4
McDowell Arh Hospital
12 miles, SW
Paul B Hall Regional Medical Center
14 miles, N
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1.4
Airports
Tri-State Airport-Milton J Ferguson Field
52 miles, NE
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1
Yeager Airport
81 miles, E
•
1.4
Tri-Cities Airport
82 miles, S
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1
Blue Grass Airport
106 miles, NW
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1.9