Elk Creek, KY

Living in Elk Creek

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 29
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 48
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Public Safety 100
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Airports 55
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Hospitals 40
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Colleges 33
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Schools 68
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Residents

1.7k Population -157 (2010–19)
42  y Median Age +6 (2010–19)
31% College-Educated -3% (2010–19)
83% Family Households -9% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black1%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino3%

Education

Less than high school5%
High school graduate31%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree10%

Households

Family household83%
Householder living alone14%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$105k Median Household Income +$28k (2010–19)
96% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
33  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K9%
$25K to $49K4%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K21%
$100K to $124K18%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K or more14%

Employers

Government10%
Private sector79%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts43%
Sales and office24%
Service15%

Commute

Car, truck, or van95%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$251k Median Home Value +$32k (2010–19)
56% Built 2000 or Later
- Median Monthly Rent
96% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached100%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 201313%
Built 2000 to 200939%
Built 1990 to 199929%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 19692%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K22%
$200K to $249K26%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K29%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K3%
$1M to $1.49M2%

House Heating Type

Electricity75%
LP gas15%
Utility gas8%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Elk Creek

United States45
Kentucky26
Louisville Metro Area37
Spencer County1

Property Crime in Elk Creek

United States48
Kentucky41
Louisville Metro Area49
Spencer County7

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (27%)(70%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton22%
Donald Trump74%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 32 3 3
Feb 36 3 3
Mar 45 4 1
Apr 55 4 0
May 64 5 0
Jun 73 4 0
Jul 76 4 0
Aug 75 3 0
Sep 68 3 0
Oct 57 3 0
Nov 46 4 0
Dec 36 4 2

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Elk Creek

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding57
Tornado24
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Elk Creek, KY

Private Schools

Private Schools near Elk Creek, KY

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St Michael School
9 miles, NW
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Colleges

Colleges near Elk Creek, KY

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Bellarmine University
19 miles, W
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Spalding University
23 miles, NW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Elk Creek, KY

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Central State Hospital
15 miles, NW
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The Brook Hospital-Kmi
16 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near Elk Creek, KY

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Blue Grass Airport
42 miles, E
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