Wurtland, KY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
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
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
1,257 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
14.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$56,250 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$84,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$494 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$569 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
55.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Greenup County
1
Huntington-Ashland Metro Area
2
Kentucky
2

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Greenup County
1
Huntington-Ashland Metro Area
2
Kentucky
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 4 32
Feb 3 3 35
Mar 4 1 43
Apr 3 0 53
May 5 0 62
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 5 0 75
Aug 4 0 73
Sep 3 0 66
Oct 3 0 55
Nov 3 0 45
Dec 3 1 35

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 38% of residents leaning left and 58% leaning right.

Liberal (38%) (59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 75%
Hillary Clinton 22%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, KY State Senate District 18, KY State House District 98, KY
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Schools

Wurtland Middle School
<1 miles, SE • 2.3 star
Wurtland Elementary School
<1 miles, S • 2.8 star
Raceland-Worthington High School
2 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Campbell Elementary School
2 miles, SE • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Ohio University-Southern Campus
6 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital
5 miles, SE • 3.2 star
King's Daughters' Medical Center
10 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Southern Ohio Medical Center
18 miles, N • 3.2 star
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Airports

Yeager Airport
65 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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