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Crittenden is a small town of 4,084 people in Grant County, Kentucky. It's about 25 miles from Cincinnati, OH. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 41°F, with about 16 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $224k and rent runs about $934 a month.
4,084people
$224kTypical home
$934/moRent
86° / 41°Summer / winter
16"Snow
217Sunny days
100Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 4,084
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,199 people per sq mi
- 25 mi to Cincinnati, OH
- 25 mi to Cincinnati, OH
- 12 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $224k (≈$1,411/mo)
- Median rent $934/mo
- Median household income $57k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 86°F
- Winter highs around 41°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
- 100 days a year with rain or snow
- 16" of snow a year
- 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 9 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (31 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (386 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 27
- 42% of households have kids
- 9% are 65 or older
- 15% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 18 mi to CVG airport
- 18 mi to CVG (major hub)
- 23 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 57% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1996
- 95% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 889 ft
- 392 mi to the ocean
- 202 mi to a big lake
- 8 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 29 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 33 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 555 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 170 bars within 25 mi
- 127 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 8 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 41 museums within 25 mi
- 12 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 10 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 38% of Kentucky districts (reading)
- 5 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 17 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 12 mi to the nearest vet
- 6 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 16 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Grant County: R+65 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
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk