Greenup County, 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 9/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 4/10
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
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
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
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
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
35,639 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$59,613 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$135,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$480 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$581 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
72.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Huntington-Ashland Metro Area
2
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

Huntington-Ashland Metro Area
2
Kentucky
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 4 31
Feb 3 3 34
Mar 4 1 42
Apr 3 0 53
May 4 0 62
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 4 0 74
Aug 3 0 73
Sep 3 0 66
Oct 3 0 55
Nov 3 0 44
Dec 3 1 35

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 39% of residents leaning left and 57% leaning right.

Liberal (40%) (58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 72%
Hillary Clinton 25%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, KY State Senate District 18, KY State House District 98, KY
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Schools

Greenup County High School
6 miles, NE • 2.8 star
Greysbranch Elementary School
6 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Green Elementary School
6 miles, E • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Shawnee State University
12 miles, N • 1.4 star
Ohio University-Southern Campus
15 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Southern Ohio Medical Center
13 miles, N • 3.2 star
Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital
14 miles, SE • 3.2 star
King's Daughters' Medical Center
17 miles, SE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Yeager Airport
74 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Rickenbacker International Airport
86 miles, NE • 1 star
Blue Grass Airport
98 miles, W • 1.9 star
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