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Living in Brooksville, KY

Brooksville is a tiny town of 883 people in Bracken County, Kentucky. It's about 40 miles from Cincinnati, OH. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 40°F, with about 15 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $85k and rent runs about $716 a month.

883people
$85kTypical home
$716/moRent
85° / 40°Summer / winter
15"Snow
217Sunny days
118Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 883
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 1,871 people per sq mi
  • 40 mi to Cincinnati, OH
  • 40 mi to Cincinnati, OH
  • 25 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $85k (≈$535/mo)
  • Median rent $716/mo
  • Median household income $55k
  • Property tax about 1.4% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 85°F
  • Winter highs around 40°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 64°F)
  • 217 sunny days a year (81 totally clear)
  • 148 cloudy days a year
  • 51 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 118 days a year with rain or snow
  • 15" of snow a year
  • 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 7 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (62 per 100k)
  • Very low property crime (315 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 32
  • 43% of households have kids
  • 13% are 65 or older
  • 11% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 40 min
  • 4% walk or take transit to work
  • 35 mi to LUK airport
  • 41 mi to CVG (major hub)
  • 16 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 59% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1973
  • 91% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 912 ft
  • 363 mi to the ocean
  • 199 mi to a big lake
  • 22 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 55 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 11 mi to the nearest campground
  • 15 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 71 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 5 bars within 25 mi
  • 8 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
  • 18 museums within 25 mi
  • 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 13 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 46% of Kentucky districts (reading)
  • 7 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 16 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 16 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 15 mi to the nearest vet
  • 15 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 12 congregations per 10k people
  • 32 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Bracken County: R+65 in 2024
  • Kentucky: R+31 in 2024

Natural hazards

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

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