State House District 85, 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
8/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
8/10
local_airport
Airports
5/10
school
Colleges
2/10
accessibility
Hospitals
2/10
- 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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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- 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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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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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.
Residents
Population
48,689
332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.2 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.4%
64% (US)
College-Educated
18.8%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$52,114
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
79.0%
88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.8%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$157,100
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$380
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$594
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
58.6%
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 | 4 | 3 | 34 |
| Feb | 4 | 2 | 38 |
| Mar | 4 | 1 | 46 |
| Apr | 4 | 0 | 55 |
| May | 5 | 0 | 63 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 75 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 74 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 67 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 56 |
| Nov | 4 | 0 | 46 |
| Dec | 4 | 2 | 37 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 21% of residents leaning left and 76% leaning right.
Liberal (21%) (77%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 83%Schools
Shopville Elementary School
7 miles, N
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4.6
Meece Middle School
10 miles, NW
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3.7
Jordan Christian Academy
10 miles, W
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1
Northern Elementary School
11 miles, NW
•
4.1
Colleges
Somerset Community College
12 miles, W
•
1.4
University of the Cumberlands
27 miles, S
•
1.9
Union College
32 miles, SE
•
1.4
Berea College
34 miles, NE
•
1.9
Hospitals
Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital
12 miles, NW
•
2.3
Saint Joseph London
17 miles, E
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4.1
Baptist Health Corbin
19 miles, SE
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2.3
Rockcastle County Hospital, Inc
20 miles, NE
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3.2
Airports
Blue Grass Airport
67 miles, N
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1.9
McGhee Tyson Airport
91 miles, S
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2.3
Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport
105 miles, N
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2.8
Tri-Cities Airport
118 miles, SE
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1