Pippa Passes, KY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable 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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
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
472 332.4M (US)
Median Age
20.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
32.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
78.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$25,469 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
52.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
12 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
37.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$72,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$192 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$229 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
6.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Knott 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

Knott County
1
Kentucky
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 5 32
Feb 4 4 36
Mar 4 2 43
Apr 4 1 54
May 5 0 63
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 5 0 73
Aug 4 0 73
Sep 2 0 67
Oct 2 0 56
Nov 2 0 46
Dec 4 2 36

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 47% of residents leaning left and 48% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (48%) (49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 62%
Hillary Clinton 34%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 5, KY State Senate District 29, KY State House District 92, KY
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Schools

June Buchanan School
<1 miles, NE • 5 star
Beaver Creek Elementary School
4 miles, E • 3.2 star
Knott County Central High School
5 miles, W • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Alice Lloyd College
<1 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Whitesburg Arh Hospital
16 miles, S • 3.2 star
Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center
20 miles, W • 1.4 star
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Airports

Tri-Cities Airport
65 miles, S • 1 star
Yeager Airport
100 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Blue Grass Airport
107 miles, NW • 1.9 star
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