KY area data
Elkfork, KY
Elkfork, KY.
Population: 366 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- House Price Index
- 396.0 (+2.4% YoY)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 90.2 (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
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- landslide
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 55.0°F
- Average high
- 67.0°F
- Average low
- 43.0°F
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 38
- Days with Good air quality
- 334
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Sargents Field (8 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Julian Carroll Airport (28 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 11
- Avg hospital rating
- 2.7 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 2,001
- Median annual property tax
- $563
- Households with broadband internet
- 80.6%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 2,067
- Average weekly wage
- $841
- Top industries (by employment)
- Wholesale Trade, Professional Services, Agriculture
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 1
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