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Living in Rineyville, KY

Rineyville is a small town of 2,470 people in Hardin County, Kentucky. It's about 5 miles from Elizabethtown, KY and 34 miles from Louisville, KY, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 42°F, with about 3 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $257k and rent runs about $946 a month.

2,470people
$257kTypical home
$946/moRent
86° / 42°Summer / winter
3"Snow
225Sunny days
119Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 2,470
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 541 people per sq mi
  • 34 mi to Louisville, KY
  • 5 mi to Elizabethtown, KY
  • 5 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $257k (≈$1,621/mo)
  • Median rent $946/mo
  • Median household income $85k
  • Property tax about 0.7% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 86°F
  • Winter highs around 42°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
  • 225 sunny days a year (91 totally clear)
  • 140 cloudy days a year
  • 49 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 119 days a year with rain or snow
  • 3" of snow a year
  • 1 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 (130 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (714 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 37
  • 37% of households have kids
  • 14% are 65 or older
  • 24% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 5% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 30 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 32 mi to SDF airport
  • 32 mi to SDF (major hub)
  • 122 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 91% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 2001
  • 95% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 846 ft
  • 461 mi to the ocean
  • 121 mi to a big lake
  • 21 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 49 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 13 mi to the nearest campground
  • 9 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 106 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 8 bars within 25 mi
  • 20 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 10 museums within 25 mi
  • 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 6 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 49% of Kentucky districts (reading)
  • 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 40 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 4 mi to the nearest vet
  • 4 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 7 congregations per 10k people
  • 35 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Hardin County: R+29 in 2024
  • Kentucky: R+31 in 2024

Natural hazards

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

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