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Living in Blandville, KY

Blandville is a tiny town of 107 people in Ballard County, Kentucky. It's about 20 miles from Paducah, KY and 136 miles from St. Louis, MO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 45°F, with about 6 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $107k and rent runs about $817 a month.

107people
$107kTypical home
$817/moRent
90° / 45°Summer / winter
6"Snow
234Sunny days
116Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 107
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 512 people per sq mi
  • 136 mi to St. Louis, MO
  • 20 mi to Paducah, KY
  • 20 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $107k (≈$673/mo)
  • Median rent $817/mo
  • Median household income $57k
  • Property tax about 0.6% of value
  • 1.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 90°F
  • Winter highs around 45°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
  • 234 sunny days a year (104 totally clear)
  • 131 cloudy days a year
  • 44 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 116 days a year with rain or snow
  • 6" of snow a year
  • 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 1 day a year over 100°F
  • 5 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (78 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (666 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 54
  • 25% of households have kids
  • 22% are 65 or older
  • 17% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 27 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 13 mi to PAH airport
  • 139 mi to BNA (major hub)
  • 56 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 76% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1973
  • 88% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 456 ft
  • 432 mi to the ocean
  • 38 mi to a big lake
  • 25 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 144 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 15 mi to the nearest campground
  • 10 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 103 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 7 bars within 25 mi
  • 22 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 9 museums within 25 mi
  • 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
  • 23 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 50% of Kentucky districts (reading)
  • 13 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 22 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 22 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 18 mi to the nearest vet
  • 33 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 16 congregations per 10k people
  • 23 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Ballard County: R+64 in 2024
  • Kentucky: R+31 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • High earthquake risk
  • High flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Low winter storm risk
  • High heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.

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