Living in Verona, KY
Verona is a small town of 1,394 people in Boone County, Kentucky. It's about 25 miles from Cincinnati, OH. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 41°F, with about 15 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $452k and rent runs about $1k a month.
1,394people
$452kTypical home
$1,373/moRent
86° / 41°Summer / winter
15"Snow
217Sunny days
103Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,394
- Part of a metro area
- About 114 people per sq mi
- 25 mi to Cincinnati, OH
- 25 mi to Cincinnati, OH
- 12 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $452k (≈$2,848/mo)
- Median rent $1,373/mo
- Median household income $145k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 86°F
- Winter highs around 41°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 64°F)
- 217 sunny days a year (81 totally clear)
- 148 cloudy days a year
- 51 of 90 winter days are gray
- 103 days a year with rain or snow
- 15" of snow a year
- 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 11 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (103 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (878 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 41
- 32% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 39% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 33 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 17 mi to CVG airport
- 17 mi to CVG (major hub)
- 22 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 88% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2000
- 98% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 846 ft
- 395 mi to the ocean
- 202 mi to a big lake
- 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 26 mi to the nearest ski area
- Campground in town
- 33 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 573 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 183 bars within 25 mi
- 130 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 8 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 42 museums within 25 mi
- 13 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 9 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 20% of Kentucky districts (reading)
- 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 16 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 11 mi to the nearest vet
- 5 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 14 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Boone County: R+37 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
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.