KY area data
Busy, KY
Busy, KY.
Population: 1,066 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $68,359
- 1-year appreciation
- -32.0%
- 3-year appreciation
- -36.4%
- 5-year appreciation
- -29.9%
- 10-year appreciation
- -14.2%
- All-time peak (2022-08)
- $114,337
- House Price Index
- 396.0 (+2.4% YoY)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Low)
- 88.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 13.2¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $14.20/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- inlandFlooding, landslide, strongWind, winterWeather
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 57.0°F
- Average high
- 68.0°F
- Average low
- 45.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 51.1 in
- Annual snowfall
- 15.6 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 45
- Days with Good air quality
- 223
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Cumberland Gap National Historical Park (50 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Wendell H Ford Airport (8 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Julian Carroll Airport (22 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.1 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -58 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,978
- Median annual property tax
- $237
- Households with broadband internet
- 65.8%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 9,166
- Average weekly wage
- $982
- Top industries (by employment)
- Administrative Services, Professional Services, Finance & Insurance
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