Prestonville, KY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
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
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
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
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
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
193 332.4M (US)
Median Age
49.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
69.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$17,315 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
46.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
20 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
22.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$75,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$325 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$722 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
43.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Carroll 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

Carroll County
1
Kentucky
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 4 32
Feb 3 4 36
Mar 4 2 44
Apr 4 0 55
May 5 0 64
Jun 4 0 72
Jul 4 0 76
Aug 4 0 75
Sep 3 0 68
Oct 4 0 56
Nov 4 0 46
Dec 4 3 35

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 39% of residents leaning left and 58% leaning right.

Liberal (39%) (58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 69%
Hillary Clinton 27%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, KY State Senate District 20, KY State House District 47, KY
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Schools

Carroll County Middle School
<1 miles, SE • 2.3 star
Cartmell Elementary
2 miles, E • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Hanover College
15 miles, NW • 2.8 star
Caris College
37 miles, W
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Hospitals

Carroll County Memorial Hospital
1 miles, SE • 4.1 star
King's Daughters' Health
12 miles, NW • 5 star
Baptist Health Lagrange
22 miles, SW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Blue Grass Airport
55 miles, S • 1.9 star
Indianapolis International Airport
93 miles, N • 3.2 star
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