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Irvington is a small town of 1,327 people in Breckinridge County, Kentucky. It's about 25 miles from Elizabethtown, KY and 40 miles from Louisville, KY, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 42°F, with about 8 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $117k and rent runs about $594 a month.
1,327people
$117kTypical home
$594/moRent
87° / 42°Summer / winter
8"Snow
224Sunny days
139Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,327
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,368 people per sq mi
- 40 mi to Louisville, KY
- 25 mi to Elizabethtown, KY
- 19 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $117k (≈$736/mo)
- Median rent $594/mo
- Median household income $48k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 87°F
- Winter highs around 42°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
- 224 sunny days a year (92 totally clear)
- 141 cloudy days a year
- 48 of 90 winter days are gray
- 139 days a year with rain or snow
- 8" of snow a year
- 3 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 12 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (87 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (250 per 100k)
People
- Median age 49
- 21% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 7% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 36 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 36 mi to SDF airport
- 36 mi to SDF (major hub)
- 127 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 71% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1974
- 85% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 637 ft
- 479 mi to the ocean
- 111 mi to a big lake
- 11 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 46 mi to the nearest ski area
- 14 mi to the nearest campground
- 8 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 62 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 6 bars within 25 mi
- 13 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 5 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 25 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 30% of Kentucky districts (reading)
- 10 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 43 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 20 mi to the nearest vet
- 17 mi to the nearest dog park
- 10 congregations per 10k people
- 37 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Breckinridge County: R+58 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
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk