Elizabethtown-Fort Knox Metro Area, KY
Living in the Elizabethtown Metro Area
Bikeability10
Walkability24
Commute58
Public Transit12
Affordability83
Public Safety89
Airports46
Hospitals39
Colleges24
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools53
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
151kPopulation+36k (2010–19)
38 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
21%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
69%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black9%
Caucasian80%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate32%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household69%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$54kMedian Household Income+$7.7k (2010–19)
87%Above Poverty
26 mi Average Commute
82%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector71%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Military3%
Sales and office20%
Service17%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$153kMedian Home Value+$26k (2010–19)
27%Built 2000 or Later
$634Median Monthly Rent+$157 (2010–19)
57%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached66%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home12%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 200918%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier5%
Home Value
Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K18%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity69%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas7%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas20%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in the Elizabethtown Metro Area
United States45
Kentucky26
Property Crime in the Elizabethtown Metro Area
United States48
Kentucky41
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (34%)(62%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton30%
Donald Trump65%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33 | 4 | 2 |
| Feb | 37 | 4 | 2 |
| Mar | 46 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 65 | 6 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 76 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 75 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 69 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 47 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 36 | 5 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in the Elizabethtown Metro Area
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding51
Tornado24
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Elizabethtown-Fort Knox Metro Area, KY
Private Schools
Private Schools near Elizabethtown-Fort Knox Metro Area, KY
St James Catholic School
4 miles, E
Heartland Montessori School
5 miles, E
North Hardin Christian School
6 miles, N
St Paul Catholic Elementary
17 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Elizabethtown-Fort Knox Metro Area, KY
University of Louisville
35 miles, N
Bellarmine University
37 miles, NE
Spalding University
37 miles, N
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
39 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Elizabethtown-Fort Knox Metro Area, KY
Lincoln Trail Behavioral Health System
5 miles, NE
Hardin Memorial Hospital
6 miles, E
Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center
25 miles, SW
Breckinridge Memorial Hospital
26 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Elizabethtown-Fort Knox Metro Area, KY
Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport
33 miles, NE
Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport
65 miles, W
Blue Grass Airport
77 miles, E
Evansville Regional Airport
87 miles, W