Loretto, KY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
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
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
730 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
72.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
9.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$59,028 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$178,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$390 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$590 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
81.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Marion County
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

Marion County
2
Kentucky
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 2 33
Feb 4 2 36
Mar 4 1 45
Apr 4 0 55
May 5 0 64
Jun 4 0 72
Jul 4 0 76
Aug 2 0 75
Sep 2 0 68
Oct 3 0 57
Nov 4 0 46
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 (41%) (56%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 68%
Hillary Clinton 28%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, KY State Senate District 14, KY State House District 51, KY
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Schools

West Marion Elementary School
2 miles, S • 3.7 star
Marion County Middle School
5 miles, S • 3.2 star
Lebanon Elementary School
9 miles, SE • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Campbellsville University
21 miles, S • 1.9 star
Empire Beauty School-Elizabethtown
27 miles, NW • 1 star
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Hospitals

Spring View Hospital
9 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Flaget Memorial Hospital
17 miles, N • 3.2 star
Taylor Regional Hospital
19 miles, S • 4.1 star
Hardin Memorial Hospital
27 miles, NW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Blue Grass Airport
51 miles, E • 1.9 star
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