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Berea, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Madison County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
15,557 Population 942/sq mi density
$56,484 Median Income $26,622 per capita
$178,000 Home Value $245,670 Zillow
$806 Median Rent 28.0% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr
118 Violent Crime/100K 1,294 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$56,484 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$178,000 home value, $806/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
118 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Berea (18)

County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.

Manufacturing
4,911 jobs 119 firms $71,318/yr
Retail Trade
4,827 jobs 338 firms $37,391/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
4,662 jobs 440 firms $48,148/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
4,134 jobs 187 firms $21,413/yr
Professional & Technical Services
2,348 jobs 495 firms $102,428/yr
Construction
2,212 jobs 305 firms $69,923/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
1,934 jobs 223 firms $44,564/yr
Other Services
1,245 jobs 168 firms $40,646/yr
Educational Services
874 jobs 60 firms $56,474/yr
Wholesale Trade
607 jobs 103 firms $70,246/yr
Finance & Insurance
527 jobs 182 firms $61,453/yr
Real Estate
461 jobs 136 firms $54,425/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
396 jobs 78 firms $69,145/yr
Information & Technology
348 jobs 91 firms $62,614/yr
Arts & Entertainment
179 jobs 30 firms $18,646/yr
Management of Companies
74 jobs 12 firms $102,043/yr
Utilities
59 jobs 8 firms $109,910/yr
Unclassified
12 jobs 15 firms $62,166/yr

Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)

LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.

Manufacturing
1.62
Retail Trade
1.31
Accommodation & Food Services
1.23
Educational Services
1.15
Construction
1.14
Other Services
1.12
Professional & Technical Services
0.91
Administrative & Waste Services
0.89
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.88
Real Estate
0.80
Information & Technology
0.50
Wholesale Trade
0.42
Utilities
0.42
Finance & Insurance
0.35
Arts & Entertainment
0.29
Transportation & Warehousing
0.25
Unclassified
0.23
Management of Companies
0.12
Thin line = national average (1.0)

Complete Industry Data

Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Avg Annual Pay LQ
Manufacturing 4,911 119 $1,371 $71,318 1.62
Retail Trade 4,827 338 $719 $37,391 1.31
Health Care & Social Assistance 4,662 440 $926 $48,148 0.88
Accommodation & Food Services 4,134 187 $412 $21,413 1.23
Professional & Technical Services 2,348 495 $1,970 $102,428 0.91
Construction 2,212 305 $1,345 $69,923 1.14
Administrative & Waste Services 1,934 223 $857 $44,564 0.89
Other Services 1,245 168 $782 $40,646 1.12
Educational Services 874 60 $1,086 $56,474 1.15
Wholesale Trade 607 103 $1,351 $70,246 0.42
Finance & Insurance 527 182 $1,182 $61,453 0.35
Real Estate 461 136 $1,047 $54,425 0.80
Transportation & Warehousing 396 78 $1,330 $69,145 0.25
Information & Technology 348 91 $1,204 $62,614 0.50
Arts & Entertainment 179 30 $359 $18,646 0.29
Management of Companies 74 12 $1,962 $102,043 0.12
Utilities 59 8 $2,114 $109,910 0.42
Unclassified 12 15 $1,195 $62,166 0.23