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Beattyville, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Lee County County
2.2
/5.0
C
Fair
1,948
Population
847/sq mi density
$23,750
Median Income
$11,489 per capita
$106,800
Home Value
$101,825 Zillow
$366
Median Rent
31.4% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
251
Violent Crime/100K
251 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$23,750 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$106,800 home value, $366/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
251 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$23,750
68% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$11,489
71% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
6% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
26.7%
115% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Beattyville vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Beattyville’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$23,750
32%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$11,489
29%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$43,080
60%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$844
59%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$844
41% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
26 min
8% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.0%
67% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
76.9%
5% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$161M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
76.9%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
5%
Other
18.1%
Average commute time
26 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
163
Restaurants
9
Healthcare
17
Retail
21
Manufacturing
3
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$43,080
40% below US avg ($72,000)
Cost of Living Index
90.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $23,750 |
| Per Capita Income | $11,489 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $43,080 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $844 |
| County GDP | $161M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 26.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.496 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 26 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 76.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 5.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 163 |
| Restaurants | 9 |
| Healthcare | 17 |
| Retail | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $43,080 |