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Living in Sanders, KY

Sanders is a tiny town of 435 people in Carroll County, Kentucky. It's about 41 miles from Cincinnati, OH. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 41°F, with about 13 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $141k and rent runs about $910 a month.

435people
$141kTypical home
$910/moRent
87° / 41°Summer / winter
13"Snow
217Sunny days
130Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 435
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 1,475 people per sq mi
  • 41 mi to Cincinnati, OH
  • 41 mi to Cincinnati, OH
  • 25 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $141k (≈$889/mo)
  • Median rent $910/mo
  • Median household income $48k
  • Property tax about 2.4% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 87°F
  • Winter highs around 41°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
  • 217 sunny days a year (81 totally clear)
  • 148 cloudy days a year
  • 51 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 130 days a year with rain or snow
  • 13" of snow a year
  • 5 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 10 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (155 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (429 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 35
  • 51% of households have kids
  • 20% are 65 or older
  • 13% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 27 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 31 mi to CVG airport
  • 31 mi to CVG (major hub)
  • 38 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 71% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 2012
  • 88% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 486 ft
  • 410 mi to the ocean
  • 201 mi to a big lake
  • 24 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 34 mi to the nearest ski area
  • Campground in town
  • 14 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 69 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 3 bars within 25 mi
  • 9 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 8 museums within 25 mi
  • 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
  • 26 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 40% of Kentucky districts (reading)
  • 9 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 29 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 27 mi to the nearest vet
  • 23 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 8 congregations per 10k people
  • 28 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Carroll County: R+51 in 2024
  • Kentucky: R+31 in 2024

Natural hazards

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

Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.

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