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Wingo is a tiny town of 606 people in Graves County, Kentucky. It's about 30 miles from Paducah, KY and 119 miles from Nashville, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 45°F, with about 3 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $117k and rent runs about $648 a month.
606people
$117kTypical home
$648/moRent
89° / 45°Summer / winter
3"Snow
234Sunny days
107Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 606
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 622 people per sq mi
- 119 mi to Nashville, TN
- 30 mi to Paducah, KY
- 22 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $117k (≈$739/mo)
- Median rent $648/mo
- Median household income $50k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 89°F
- Winter highs around 45°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 234 sunny days a year (104 totally clear)
- 131 cloudy days a year
- 44 of 90 winter days are gray
- 107 days a year with rain or snow
- 3" of snow a year
- 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 1 day a year over 100°F
- 5 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (106 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (633 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 28
- 37% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 20% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 28 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 29 mi to PAH airport
- 120 mi to BNA (major hub)
- 79 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 86% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1975
- 84% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 495 ft
- 410 mi to the ocean
- 35 mi to a big lake
- 30 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 168 mi to the nearest ski area
- 22 mi to the nearest campground
- 8 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 33 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 7 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 7 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 21 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 9% of Kentucky districts (reading)
- 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 25 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 10 mi to the nearest vet
- 24 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 21 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Graves County: R+62 in 2024
- Kentucky: R+31 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk