Florence, KY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
32,334 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
56.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
26.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$68,508 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
16.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$196,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$519 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,065 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
56.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Boone County
2
Cincinnati Metro Area
3
Kentucky
2

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Boone County
4
Cincinnati Metro Area
4
Kentucky
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 4 30
Feb 3 5 34
Mar 4 2 43
Apr 4 0 53
May 5 0 63
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 4 0 75
Aug 3 0 74
Sep 3 0 67
Oct 3 0 55
Nov 3 0 45
Dec 3 3 34

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 32% of residents leaning left and 63% leaning right.

Liberal (33%) (64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 66%
Hillary Clinton 29%
Other 5%

Schools

AM Yealey Elementary School
<1 miles, W 3.2 star
Ockerman Elementary School
<1 miles, SW 2.3 star
Ockerman Middle School
1 miles, SW 3.7 star
Florence Elementary School
1 miles, E 1.4 star

Colleges

Empire Beauty School-Florence
2 miles, NE 1 star
Beckfield College-Florence
2 miles, NE 1.4 star

Hospitals

St Elizabeth Florence
2 miles, NE 3.2 star
St Elizabeth Edgewood
5 miles, E 4.1 star
St Elizabeth Ft Thomas
12 miles, E 3.2 star

Airports

Blue Grass Airport
66 miles, S 1.9 star