Walton, KY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
5,513 332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
73.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
32.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$76,375 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$226,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$633 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$887 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
71.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Boone County
2
Cincinnati Metro Area
3
Kentucky
2

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Boone County
4
Cincinnati Metro Area
4
Kentucky
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 4 30
Feb 3 4 34
Mar 4 2 42
Apr 4 0 54
May 4 0 62
Jun 4 0 72
Jul 4 0 75
Aug 3 0 74
Sep 3 0 67
Oct 3 0 55
Nov 3 0 44
Dec 3 3 34

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 23% of residents leaning left and 73% leaning right.

Liberal (23%) (74%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 77%
Hillary Clinton 18%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, KY State Senate District 20, KY State House District 78, KY
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Schools

St Joseph Academy
<1 miles, SW
Walton-Verona High School
<1 miles, NW • 4.6 star
Walton-Verona Middle School
<1 miles, NW • 3.7 star
Walton-Verona Elementary School
4 miles, W • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Empire Beauty School-Florence
10 miles, N • 1 star
Beckfield College-Florence
11 miles, N • 1.4 star
Thomas More University
11 miles, NE • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

St Elizabeth Florence
11 miles, N • 3.2 star
St Elizabeth Edgewood
11 miles, NE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Blue Grass Airport
57 miles, S • 1.9 star
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