KY area data
Powderly, KY
Powderly, KY.
Population: 949 (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
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- iceStorm, drought, hail, strongWind, winterWeather
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 50.2 in
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Mammoth Cave National Park (56 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Muhlenberg County Airport (1 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Owensboro Daviess County Airport (OWB) (34 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 13
- Avg hospital rating
- 2.3 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 9
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,974
- Median annual property tax
- $355
- Households with broadband internet
- 64.2%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 6,348
- Average weekly wage
- $1,027
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Construction, Professional Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 5
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