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Country around Roundhill is a rural area of about 855 people in Butler County, Kentucky, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 18 miles from Bowling Green, KY and 78 miles from Louisville, KY, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 46°F, with about 6 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $146k and rent runs about $679 a month.
855people
$146kTypical home
$679/moRent
89° / 46°Summer / winter
6"Snow
224Sunny days
122Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 855 people spread over the area
- Part of a metro area
- About 18 people per sq mi
- 78 mi to Louisville, KY
- 18 mi to Bowling Green, KY
- 18 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $146k (≈$920/mo)
- Median rent $679/mo
- Median household income $51k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 89°F
- Winter highs around 46°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
- 224 sunny days a year (92 totally clear)
- 141 cloudy days a year
- 48 of 90 winter days are gray
- 122 days a year with rain or snow
- 6" of snow a year
- 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- 7 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (40 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (129 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 43
- 33% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 7% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 36 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 52 mi to OWB airport
- 76 mi to SDF (major hub)
- 155 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 70% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1979
- 79% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 640 ft
- 454 mi to the ocean
- 83 mi to a big lake
- 18 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 90 mi to the nearest ski area
- 11 mi to the nearest campground
- 12 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 109 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 8 bars within 25 mi
- 30 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 9 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 44 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 44% of Kentucky districts (reading)
- 11 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 41 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 18 mi to the nearest vet
- 29 mi to the nearest dog park
- 14 congregations per 10k people
- 17 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Butler County: R+66 in 2024
- Kentucky: R+31 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Moderate 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.