Whitley City, KY

Living in Whitley City

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Bikeability 38
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Walkability 83
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Commute 27
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Public Transit 38
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 99
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Airports 38
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Hospitals 33
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Colleges 9
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Schools 46
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Residents

1.4k Population +178 (2010–19)
31  y Median Age +5 (2010–19)
11% College-Educated -1% (2010–19)
50% Family Households -28% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years35%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years16%
75 years and over11%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black4%
Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino1%

Education

Less than high school27%
High school graduate40%
Some College23%
Bachelor's degree11%

Households

Family household50%
Householder living alone41%
Householder not living alone8%

Economy

$15k Median Household Income -$1.1k (2010–19)
39% Above Poverty -19% (2010–19)
33  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year +19% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K71%
$25K to $49K15%
$50K to $74K9%
$100K to $124K5%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector69%
Self-employed9%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance19%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Sales and office10%
Service29%

Commute

Car, truck, or van90%
Walked10%

Housing

$64k Median Home Value +$13k (2010–19)
24% Built 2000 or Later
$365 Median Monthly Rent +$103 (2010–19)
34% Owner-Occupied -17% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached47%
Mobile home15%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later8%
Built 2010 to 20137%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 198924%
Built 1970 to 197923%
Built 1960 to 19692%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1940 to 194914%
Built 1939 or earlier6%

Home Value

Less than $50K19%
$50K to $99K69%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K4%

House Heating Type

Electricity78%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas4%
Utility gas8%
Wood7%

Crime

Violent Crime in Whitley City

United States45
Kentucky26
McCreary County2

Property Crime in Whitley City

United States48
Kentucky41
McCreary County4

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (22%)(76%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton11%
Donald Trump88%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 35 4 4
Feb 38 4 3
Mar 46 4 1
Apr 55 4 0
May 64 5 0
Jun 72 4 0
Jul 75 5 0
Aug 74 4 0
Sep 67 4 0
Oct 56 3 0
Nov 47 4 0
Dec 37 5 2

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Whitley City

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding70
Tornado16
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Whitley City, KY

Private Schools

Private Schools near Whitley City, KY

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Colleges

Colleges near Whitley City, KY

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Union College
34 miles, E
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Whitley City, KY

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Wayne County Hospital
23 miles, W
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Baptist Health Corbin
24 miles, NE

Airports

Airports near Whitley City, KY

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McGhee Tyson Airport
68 miles, SE
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Blue Grass Airport
91 miles, N
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Tri-Cities Airport
116 miles, E
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