Garrard County, KY

Living in Garrard County

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 2
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Commute 17
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Public Transit 2
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Affordability 87
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Public Safety 94
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Airports 53
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Hospitals 57
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Colleges 18
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Schools 43
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Residents

17k Population +603 (2010–19)
43  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
18% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
74% Family Households +2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black2%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school19%
High school graduate37%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household74%
Householder living alone21%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$53k Median Household Income +$16k (2010–19)
85% Above Poverty +5% (2010–19)
37  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector70%
Self-employed10%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Sales and office21%
Service18%

Commute

Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$140k Median Home Value +$31k (2010–19)
27% Built 2000 or Later
$490 Median Monthly Rent +$61 (2010–19)
74% Owner-Occupied +8% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached83%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home11%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200924%
Built 1990 to 199922%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier9%

Home Value

Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K24%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity75%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas7%
Utility gas12%
Wood5%

Crime

Violent Crime in Garrard County

United States45
Kentucky26

Property Crime in Garrard County

United States48
Kentucky41

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (25%)(72%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton19%
Donald Trump77%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 34 3 3
Feb 37 4 4
Mar 46 4 1
Apr 56 4 0
May 64 5 0
Jun 72 4 0
Jul 76 5 0
Aug 74 3 0
Sep 68 3 0
Oct 57 3 0
Nov 47 4 0
Dec 37 4 2

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Garrard County

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding62
Tornado27
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Garrard County, KY

Private Schools

Private Schools near Garrard County, KY

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Colleges

Colleges near Garrard County, KY

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Centre College
13 miles, W
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Berea College
14 miles, E
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Asbury University
17 miles, N

Hospitals

Hospitals near Garrard County, KY

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Saint Joseph Berea
15 miles, E
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Airports

Airports near Garrard County, KY

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Blue Grass Airport
28 miles, N
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