Virgie, KY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
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
412 332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
100.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
8.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$41,023 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
69.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$86,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$370 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$467 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
100.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Pike County
1
Pikeville 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

Pike County
2
Pikeville Urban Area
1
Kentucky
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 6 33
Feb 3 4 37
Mar 4 3 44
Apr 4 1 54
May 5 0 63
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 5 0 74
Aug 4 0 73
Sep 3 0 67
Oct 3 0 56
Nov 3 0 46
Dec 3 3 36

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 40% of residents leaning left and 57% leaning right.

Liberal (40%) (57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 79%
Hillary Clinton 18%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 5, KY State Senate District 31, KY State House District 92, KY
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Schools

Dorton Elementary School
4 miles, S • 4.1 star
Shelby Valley High School
4 miles, NE • 3.7 star
Valley Elementary School
4 miles, NE • 4.6 star
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Colleges

University of Pikeville
11 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Alice Lloyd College
16 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Pikeville Medical Center
10 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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Airports

Tri-Cities Airport
60 miles, S • 1 star
Yeager Airport
90 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Blue Grass Airport
121 miles, NW • 1.9 star
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