Stanford, 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
6/10
home
Housing
10/10
visibility
Safety
10/10
local_library
Schools
5/10
local_airport
Airports
4/10
school
Colleges
4/10
accessibility
Hospitals
3/10
- 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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Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
- visibility Safety
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Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- 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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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
3,662
332.4M (US)
Median Age
46.6 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
59.1%
64% (US)
College-Educated
15.9%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$55,000
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.8%
88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.9%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$154,000
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$434
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$563
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
58.9%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Lincoln County
1
Danville Urban Area
1
Kentucky
2
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Lincoln County
1
Danville Urban Area
2
Kentucky
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 3 | 34 |
| Feb | 4 | 4 | 38 |
| Mar | 4 | 1 | 46 |
| Apr | 4 | 0 | 56 |
| May | 5 | 0 | 64 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 72 |
| Jul | 5 | 0 | 76 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 75 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 68 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 57 |
| Nov | 4 | 0 | 47 |
| Dec | 4 | 2 | 37 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 31% of residents leaning left and 65% leaning right.
Liberal (31%) (66%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 75%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 5, KY State Senate District 21, KY State House District 80, KYSchools
Fort Logan School
<1 miles, NW
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3.7
Lincoln County Middle School
1 miles, S
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2.8
Lincoln County Area Technology Center
1 miles, S
Stanford Elementary School
1 miles, N
•
2.3
Colleges
Centre College
10 miles, N
•
2.8
Berea College
20 miles, E
•
1.9
Asbury University
23 miles, N
•
1.4
Asbury Theological Seminary
23 miles, N
Hospitals
Ephraim McDowell Fort Logan Hospital
<1 miles, NE
•
3.2
Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center
10 miles, N
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2.3
The James B Haggin Memorial Hospital
19 miles, N
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4.1
Saint Joseph Berea
20 miles, E
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5
Airports
Blue Grass Airport
35 miles, NE
•
1.9
Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport
74 miles, NW
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2.8
Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky International Airport
105 miles, N
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3.7
McGhee Tyson Airport
124 miles, S
•
2.3