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Living in Greensburg, KY

Greensburg is a small town of 2,106 people in Green County, Kentucky. It's about 37 miles from Elizabethtown, KY and 63 miles from Louisville, KY, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 45°F, with about 10 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $140k and rent runs about $553 a month.

2,106people
$140kTypical home
$553/moRent
88° / 45°Summer / winter
10"Snow
225Sunny days
112Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 2,106
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 1,036 people per sq mi
  • 63 mi to Louisville, KY
  • 37 mi to Elizabethtown, KY
  • 10 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $140k (≈$885/mo)
  • Median rent $553/mo
  • Median household income $39k
  • Property tax about 0.7% of value
  • 8.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 88°F
  • Winter highs around 45°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
  • 225 sunny days a year (91 totally clear)
  • 140 cloudy days a year
  • 49 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 112 days a year with rain or snow
  • 10" of snow a year
  • 3 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 1 day a year over 100°F
  • 6 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (142 per 100k)
  • Very low property crime (395 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 39
  • 40% of households have kids
  • 20% are 65 or older
  • 15% 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
  • 64 mi to SDF airport
  • 64 mi to SDF (major hub)
  • 134 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 81% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1970
  • 90% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 623 ft
  • 419 mi to the ocean
  • 135 mi to a big lake
  • 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 83 mi to the nearest ski area
  • Campground in town
  • 5 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 49 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 4 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 28 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 50% of Kentucky districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 25 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 10 mi to the nearest vet
  • 25 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 16 congregations per 10k people
  • 9 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Green County: R+73 in 2024
  • Kentucky: R+31 in 2024

Natural hazards

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

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