Meade County, KY

Living in Meade County

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Bikeability 6
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Walkability 15
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Commute 27
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Public Transit 9
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Affordability 78
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Public Safety 96
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Airports 43
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Hospitals 35
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Colleges 27
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Schools 63
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Residents

28k Population -725 (2010–19)
39  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
19% College-Educated +8% (2010–19)
72% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black4%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school11%
High school graduate35%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household72%
Householder living alone22%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$57k Median Household Income +$13k (2010–19)
88% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
33  mi Average Commute
82% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector69%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Military3%
Sales and office18%
Service14%

Commute

Car, truck, or van95%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$154k Median Home Value +$46k (2010–19)
28% Built 2000 or Later
$636 Median Monthly Rent +$92 (2010–19)
62% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached64%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home18%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 200920%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier4%

Home Value

Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K20%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K27%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity69%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas14%
Utility gas12%
Wood4%

Crime

Violent Crime in Meade County

United States45
Kentucky26

Property Crime in Meade County

United States48
Kentucky41

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (34%)(62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump71%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 33 3 2
Feb 37 4 3
Mar 46 4 1
Apr 56 4 0
May 65 6 0
Jun 73 4 0
Jul 77 4 0
Aug 76 3 0
Sep 69 3 0
Oct 58 4 0
Nov 47 4 0
Dec 36 4 2

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Meade County

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding60
Tornado27
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Meade County, KY

Private Schools

Private Schools near Meade County, KY

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Colleges

Colleges near Meade County, KY

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Spalding University
31 miles, NE
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Bellarmine University
32 miles, NE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Meade County, KY

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Airports

Airports near Meade County, KY

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Blue Grass Airport
87 miles, E