Morehead, KY
Living in Morehead
Bikeability66
Walkability85
Commute95
Public Transit41
Affordability100
Public Safety92
Airports28
Hospitals43
Colleges9
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools58
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
7.7kPopulation+672 (2010–19)
23 y Median Age
33%College-Educated-5% (2010–19)
44%Family Households-7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years8%
15 to 34 years61%
35 to 54 years11%
55 to 74 years15%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black3%
Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school13%
High school graduate22%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree19%
Households
Family household44%
Householder living alone40%
Householder not living alone16%
Economy
$30kMedian Household Income+$7.7k (2010–19)
66%Above Poverty+5% (2010–19)
18 mi Average Commute
64%Lived Here Last Year-6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K43%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector65%
Self-employed1%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance1%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts39%
Sales and office24%
Service26%
Commute
Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van85%
Walked11%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$172kMedian Home Value+$54k (2010–19)
10%Built 2000 or Later
$471Median Monthly Rent+$99 (2010–19)
29%Owner-Occupied-14% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached44%
Multiple units11%
Mobile home8%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197923%
Built 1960 to 196918%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K15%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K22%
$1M to $1.49M2%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity51%
LP gas2%
Utility gas43%
Wood4%
Crime
Violent Crime in Morehead
United States45
Kentucky26
Rowan County6
Property Crime in Morehead
United States48
Kentucky41
Rowan County17
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (48%)(48%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton42%
Donald Trump54%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32 | 3 | 3 |
| Feb | 35 | 3 | 4 |
| Mar | 43 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 62 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 45 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 35 | 4 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Morehead
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding68
Tornado17
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Morehead, KY
Private Schools
Private Schools near Morehead, KY
Rowan County Christian Academy
2 miles, W
Lakeside Christian Academy
2 miles, S
Farmers Christian Academy
6 miles, W
Faith Hills Christian School
24 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Morehead, KY
Morehead State University
1 miles, E
Kentucky Christian University
29 miles, E
Kentucky Mountain Bible College
41 miles, S
Shawnee State University
45 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Morehead, KY
St Claire Regional Medical Center
1 miles, SE
Morgan County Arh Hospital
21 miles, SE
Fleming County Hospital
23 miles, NW
Saint Joseph Mount Sterling
28 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Morehead, KY
Tri-State Airport-Milton J Ferguson Field
50 miles, E
Blue Grass Airport
64 miles, W
Yeager Airport
101 miles, E