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Livermore is a small town of 1,223 people in McLean County, Kentucky. It's about 18 miles from Owensboro, KY and 94 miles from Louisville, KY, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 43°F, with about 5 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $135k and rent runs about $568 a month.
1,223people
$135kTypical home
$568/moRent
88° / 43°Summer / winter
5"Snow
233Sunny days
102Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,223
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,181 people per sq mi
- 94 mi to Louisville, KY
- 18 mi to Owensboro, KY
- 18 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $135k (≈$849/mo)
- Median rent $568/mo
- Median household income $53k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 88°F
- Winter highs around 43°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
- 233 sunny days a year (99 totally clear)
- 132 cloudy days a year
- 45 of 90 winter days are gray
- 102 days a year with rain or snow
- 5" of snow a year
- 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 6 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (0 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (99 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 41
- 34% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 20% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 34 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 17 mi to OWB airport
- 90 mi to SDF (major hub)
- 115 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 71% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1966
- 83% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 423 ft
- 469 mi to the ocean
- 57 mi to a big lake
- 35 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 81 mi to the nearest ski area
- 15 mi to the nearest campground
- 10 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 116 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 3 bars within 25 mi
- 21 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 5 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 22 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 15% of Kentucky districts (reading)
- 13 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 14 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 24 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 18 mi to the nearest vet
- 17 mi to the nearest dog park
- 22 congregations per 10k people
- 16 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- McLean County: R+56 in 2024
- Kentucky: R+31 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Moderate earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.