Russell Springs, KY

Living in Russell Springs

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Bikeability 16
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Walkability 5
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Commute 77
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Public Transit 31
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 91
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Airports 58
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Hospitals 43
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Colleges 9
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Schools 66
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Residents

2.6k Population +701 (2010–19)
38  y Median Age -9 (2010–19)
14% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
66% Family Households +14% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Black<1%
Caucasian79%
Hispanic or Latino14%
Multiracial7%

Education

Less than high school30%
High school graduate38%
Some College18%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$31k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
67% Above Poverty +3% (2010–19)
23  mi Average Commute
93% Lived Here Last Year +8% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K44%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K4%
$100K to $124K7%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector83%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation39%
Mgt, science, and arts20%
Sales and office17%
Service17%

Commute

Car, truck, or van96%
Public transportation2%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$91k Median Home Value +$22k (2010–19)
25% Built 2000 or Later
$382 Median Monthly Rent +$12 (2010–19)
38% Owner-Occupied -15% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached62%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home13%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later6%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 195920%
Built 1939 or earlier10%

Home Value

Less than $50K16%
$50K to $99K49%
$100K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K5%

House Heating Type

Electricity93%
LP gas2%
Utility gas1%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Russell Springs

United States45
Kentucky26
Russell County6

Property Crime in Russell Springs

United States48
Kentucky41
Russell County8

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (19%)(79%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton14%
Donald Trump84%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 35 4 4
Feb 39 4 3
Mar 48 4 1
Apr 57 4 0
May 65 5 0
Jun 73 4 0
Jul 77 4 0
Aug 76 4 0
Sep 69 4 0
Oct 58 3 0
Nov 48 4 0
Dec 38 5 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Russell Springs

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding40
Tornado20
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Russell Springs, KY

Private Schools

Private Schools near Russell Springs, KY

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McBeath School
12 miles, NE
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Colleges

Colleges near Russell Springs, KY

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Centre College
44 miles, N
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Russell Springs, KY

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Tj Health Columbia
12 miles, W
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Wayne County Hospital
20 miles, SE
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Casey County Hospital
20 miles, NE

Airports

Airports near Russell Springs, KY

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Blue Grass Airport
73 miles, N
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McGhee Tyson Airport
105 miles, SE
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