Farmers, KY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
137 332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
100.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
10.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$75,281 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
80.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
37 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$156,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$483 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$469 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
100.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Rowan County
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

Rowan County
1
Kentucky
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 3 32
Feb 3 4 35
Mar 4 1 43
Apr 4 0 53
May 4 0 62
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 4 0 75
Aug 4 0 73
Sep 3 0 66
Oct 3 0 55
Nov 4 0 45
Dec 4 2 35

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 44% of residents leaning left and 52% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (44%) (53%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 64%
Hillary Clinton 33%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 5, KY State Senate District 27, KY State House District 99, KY
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Schools

Farmers Christian Academy
2 miles, N • 5 star
Lakeside Christian Academy
4 miles, E • 5 star
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Colleges

Morehead State University
7 miles, E • 1.4 star
Kentucky Christian University
35 miles, E • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

St Claire Regional Medical Center
6 miles, E • 2.3 star
Saint Joseph Mount Sterling
22 miles, W • 3.2 star
Fleming County Hospital
23 miles, N • 4.1 star
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Airports

Blue Grass Airport
58 miles, W • 1.9 star
Yeager Airport
107 miles, E • 1.4 star
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