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Living in Glencoe, KY

Glencoe is a tiny town of 319 people in Gallatin County, Kentucky. It's about 33 miles from Cincinnati, OH. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 39°F, with about 11 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $187k and rent runs about $1k a month.

319people
$187kTypical home
$1,028/moRent
85° / 39°Summer / winter
11"Snow
217Sunny days
113Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 319
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 181 people per sq mi
  • 33 mi to Cincinnati, OH
  • 33 mi to Cincinnati, OH
  • 20 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $187k (≈$1,177/mo)
  • Median rent $1,028/mo
  • Median household income $47k
  • Property tax about 0.4% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 85°F
  • Winter highs around 39°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
  • 217 sunny days a year (81 totally clear)
  • 148 cloudy days a year
  • 51 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 113 days a year with rain or snow
  • 11" of snow a year
  • 5 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 13 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (160 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (445 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 42
  • 34% of households have kids
  • 22% are 65 or older
  • 11% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 30 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 24 mi to CVG airport
  • 24 mi to CVG (major hub)
  • 31 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 65% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1978
  • 84% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 817 ft
  • 404 mi to the ocean
  • 209 mi to a big lake
  • 17 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 29 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 6 mi to the nearest campground
  • 18 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 151 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 9 bars within 25 mi
  • 22 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 4 museums within 25 mi
  • 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 18 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 18% of Kentucky districts (reading)
  • 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 15 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 25 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 19 mi to the nearest vet
  • 15 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 22 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Gallatin County: R+60 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

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