Henderson Urban Area, 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
7/10
home
Housing
8/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
7/10
local_airport
Airports
2/10
school
Colleges
4/10
accessibility
Hospitals
5/10
- 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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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- 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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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- 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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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
57,366
332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.8 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.1%
64% (US)
College-Educated
17.6%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$58,404
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.7%
88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.4%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$152,500
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$452
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$599
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
59.9%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
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
Kentucky
4
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 2 | 33 |
| Feb | 3 | 2 | 37 |
| Mar | 4 | 1 | 46 |
| Apr | 4 | 0 | 57 |
| May | 5 | 0 | 66 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 75 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 78 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 77 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 70 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 59 |
| Nov | 4 | 0 | 48 |
| Dec | 4 | 1 | 36 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Republican stronghold, with 41% of residents leaning left and 55% leaning right.
Liberal (42%) (56%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 66%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 1, KY State Senate District 4, KY State House District 11, KYSchools
Cairo Elementary School
5 miles, N
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3.7
AB Chandler Elementary School
7 miles, N
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3.7
Sebree Elementary School
7 miles, SE
•
2.3
Niagara Elementary School
8 miles, E
•
4.6
Colleges
Henderson Community College
8 miles, N
•
1.4
University of Southern Indiana
20 miles, N
•
1.9
University of Evansville
21 miles, NE
•
2.3
Rogers Academy of Hair Design
21 miles, NE
•
1
Hospitals
Methodist Hospital
12 miles, NE
•
2.3
Methodist Hospital Union County
18 miles, W
•
4.1
St Mary's Health, Inc
21 miles, NE
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4.1
Evansville State Hospital
21 miles, NE
Airports
Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport
26 miles, E
•
1
Evansville Regional Airport
26 miles, NE
•
1.4
Barkley Regional Airport
76 miles, W
•
1
Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport
109 miles, E
•
2.8