Auburn, KY
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Auburn, KY
At a Glance
How Auburn Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Auburn's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Auburn a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Auburn residents earn a median household income of $46,071 , which is 39% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,039. The unemployment rate stands at 7.8% (117% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 16.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 794 business establishments, including 35 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Auburn is $118,100 , 58% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $232,986. Median rent is $777/month, with 24.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1965.
Safety & Crime
Auburn reports 61 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 84% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 303/100K.
Education
16.3% of adults in Auburn hold a bachelor's degree or higher (52% below the national average). 93.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Auburn has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.9 inches.