Lancaster, KY

Living in Lancaster

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Bikeability 9
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Walkability 27
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Commute 33
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Public Transit 13
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 90
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Airports 54
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Hospitals 57
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Colleges 18
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Schools 30
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Residents

3.8k Population +321 (2010–19)
35  y Median Age -4 (2010–19)
10% College-Educated -1% (2010–19)
70% Family Households +3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black8%
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%

Education

Less than high school33%
High school graduate32%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree5%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household70%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$32k Median Household Income +$7.4k (2010–19)
73% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
32  mi Average Commute
71% Lived Here Last Year -8% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K37%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K2%
$125K to $149K2%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector72%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance16%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts23%
Sales and office22%
Service21%

Commute

Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$92k Median Home Value +$14k (2010–19)
10% Built 2000 or Later
$496 Median Monthly Rent +$75 (2010–19)
44% Owner-Occupied -13% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached78%
Multiple units5%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197928%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier13%

Home Value

Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K52%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K10%
$250K to $299K3%

House Heating Type

Electricity55%
Utility gas43%

Crime

Violent Crime in Lancaster

United States45
Kentucky26
Garrard County7

Property Crime in Lancaster

United States48
Kentucky41
Garrard County8

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (23%)(75%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton18%
Donald Trump79%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 34 3 3
Feb 38 4 4
Mar 46 4 1
Apr 56 4 0
May 64 5 0
Jun 72 4 0
Jul 76 5 0
Aug 75 4 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 Lancaster

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding44
Tornado22
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Lancaster, KY

Private Schools

Private Schools near Lancaster, KY

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Colleges

Colleges near Lancaster, KY

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Centre College
11 miles, W
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Berea College
16 miles, E
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Asbury University
18 miles, N
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Lancaster, KY

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Saint Joseph Berea
16 miles, E
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Airports

Airports near Lancaster, KY

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Blue Grass Airport
29 miles, N
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