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Living in Hustonville, KY

Hustonville is a tiny town of 612 people in Lincoln County, Kentucky. It's about 48 miles from Lexington, KY and 66 miles from Louisville, KY, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 42°F, with about 12 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $132k and rent runs about $427 a month.

612people
$132kTypical home
$427/moRent
86° / 42°Summer / winter
12"Snow
219Sunny days
146Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 612
  • Its own small hub, not a suburb
  • About 829 people per sq mi
  • 66 mi to Louisville, KY
  • 48 mi to Lexington, KY
  • 11 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $132k (≈$832/mo)
  • Median rent $427/mo
  • Median household income $40k
  • Property tax about 0.6% of value
  • 8.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 86°F
  • Winter highs around 42°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
  • 219 sunny days a year (81 totally clear)
  • 146 cloudy days a year
  • 50 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 146 days a year with rain or snow
  • 12" of snow a year
  • 4 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 8 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (82 per 100k)
  • Very low property crime (259 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 45
  • 25% of households have kids
  • 22% are 65 or older
  • 14% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 37 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 40 mi to LEX airport
  • 69 mi to SDF (major hub)
  • 99 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 77% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1966
  • 84% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 1,112 ft
  • 408 mi to the ocean
  • 174 mi to a big lake
  • 10 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 65 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 28 mi to the nearest campground
  • 4 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

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

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 49% of Kentucky districts (reading)
  • 10 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 23 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 25 mi to the nearest vet
  • 30 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 11 congregations per 10k people
  • 27 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Lincoln County: R+61 in 2024
  • Kentucky: R+31 in 2024

Natural hazards

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

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