Auburn, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Logan County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,715
Population
937/sq mi density
$46,071
Median Income
$28,039 per capita
$118,100
Home Value
$232,986 Zillow
$777
Median Rent
24.6% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
61
Violent Crime/100K
303 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$46,071 median income, 7.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$118,100 home value, $777/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
61 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Auburn enjoys a temperate climate with 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. The area receives 8.5 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
78°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 57.0°F |
| 6% above US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 630 ft (192 m) |
| Area | 1.6 sq mi (4.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 937/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.8645°N, 86.7096°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Logan County County |
| Nearest Airport | Bowling Green-Warren County Regional (BWG) 17 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 54.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 43.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 34.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 4.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 4.2 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 4.8 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 5.3 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 5.5 in | Wettest |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 4.8 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 58°F (15°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 3.8 in | Driest |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 4.7 in |
Auburn has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 35°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.5") and November the driest (3.8").