KY area data
Olaton, KY
Olaton, KY.
Population: 425 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $196,848
- 1-year appreciation
- -8.3%
- All-time peak (2025-09)
- $222,916
- 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
- iceStorm, hail, strongWind
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 57.0°F
- Average high
- 69.0°F
- Average low
- 45.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 54.4 in
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 3
- Nearest national park
- Mammoth Cave National Park (39 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Ohio County Airport (8 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Owensboro Daviess County Airport (OWB) (29 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.1 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +58 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,980
- Median annual property tax
- $475
- Households with broadband internet
- 17.2%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 5,732
- Average weekly wage
- $806
- Top industries (by employment)
- Administrative Services, Construction, Other Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 5
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