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Erlanger is a small city of 19,875 people in Kenton County, Kentucky. It's about 9 miles from Cincinnati, OH. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 39°F, with about 20 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $209k and rent runs about $970 a month.
19,875people
$209kTypical home
$970/moRent
86° / 39°Summer / winter
20"Snow
220Sunny days
129Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 19,875
- Part of a metro area
- About 2,369 people per sq mi
- 9 mi to Cincinnati, OH
- 9 mi to Cincinnati, OH
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $209k (≈$1,318/mo)
- Median rent $970/mo
- Median household income $76k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 86°F
- Winter highs around 39°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 64°F)
- 220 sunny days a year (75 totally clear)
- 145 cloudy days a year
- 51 of 90 winter days are gray
- 129 days a year with rain or snow
- 20" of snow a year
- 7 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 10 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (74 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (376 per 100k)
People
- Median age 38
- 30% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 32% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 23 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 4 mi to CVG airport
- 4 mi to CVG (major hub)
- 6 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 69% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1976
- 92% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 801 ft
- 392 mi to the ocean
- 186 mi to a big lake
- 4 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 17 mi to the nearest ski area
- 10 mi to the nearest campground
- 82 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,280 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 285 bars within 25 mi
- 318 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 8 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 53 museums within 25 mi
- 20 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 5 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 38% of Kentucky districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 2 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- 3 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 2 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Kenton County: R+22 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