KY area data
Viper, KY
Viper, KY.
Population: 2,010 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $94,762
- 1-year appreciation
- -17.6%
- 3-year appreciation
- -14.3%
- 5-year appreciation
- -6.7%
- 10-year appreciation
- +29.9%
- All-time peak (2022-08)
- $119,313
- 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%
Schools
- Total schools
- 1
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 0
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- inlandFlooding, landslide, strongWind, winterWeather
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 55.0°F
- Average high
- 66.0°F
- Average low
- 44.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 58.9 in
- Annual snowfall
- 9.3 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 (12 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Julian Carroll Airport (26 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
- 1,980
- Median annual property tax
- $508
- Households with broadband internet
- 78.4%
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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