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Kettle Island, KY

Kettle Island, KY.

Population: 547 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$73,979
1-year appreciation
-32.4%
3-year appreciation
-37.2%
5-year appreciation
-33.6%
All-time peak (2022-09)
$126,898
House Price Index
396.0 (+2.4% YoY)

Market activity

1-year forecast
-7.7%

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
coldWave, inlandFlooding, landslide, winterWeather

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
54.0°F
Average high
66.0°F
Average low
43.0°F
Annual precipitation
56.2 in
Annual snowfall
8.6 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
49
Days with Good air quality
185

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park (11 mi)
Nearest airport
Middlesboro-Bell County Airport (11 mi)
Nearest major airport
London-Corbin Airport/Magee Field (LOZ) (30 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.1 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-15 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,985
Median annual property tax
$400
Households with broadband internet
82.1%

Employment & development

Total county employment
6,785
Average weekly wage
$790
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Mining, Other Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
44

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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