Kentucky · Metropolitan Area
Blaine is a small town in Kentucky with a population of 58. Residents earn $70,625 per year, which is 6% below the national average.
Based on current data, Blaine receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, long commute times. Blaine offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Blaine is $70,625, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.8% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 1.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 78 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
The median home value in Blaine is $266,700, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. A price-to-income ratio of 3.8x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
17.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Blaine experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $70,625 |
| 6% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $25,050 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $860 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $53,332 |
| Unemployment | 6.8% |
| 89% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 1.7% |
| 86% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 353 |
| County GDP | $539M |
| Restaurants | 25 |
| Healthcare | 28 |
| Retail | 51 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,263 |
| 35% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 0.85% |
| Commute Time | 77.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 13.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 56.5% |
| Census Median | $266,700 |
| 5% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 32.5% |
| Studio | $719 |
| 1 Bedroom | $794 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $984 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,277 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,442 |
| Owner-Occupied | 70.6% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,263 |
| 35% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 0.85% |
| Insurance Rate | 94.0% |
| Premature Death | 14,424/100K |
| Food Environment | 6.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 27.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 28 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Annual Average | 53.5°F |
| 1% below US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 651 ft (198 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 207/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.0252°N, 82.8432°W |
| County FIPS | 21127 |
Winner: Republican by 67.3 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 17.9% |
| 47% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 97.4% |
| School Test Score | 5.50 |
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro — 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 207/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.3 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 17.0% |
| Public Libraries | 1 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 28 |
| Restaurants | 25 |
| Retail Stores | 51 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Avg Commute | 77.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 13.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 56.5% |