Blandville, KY

Kentucky · Metropolitan Area

Blandville is a small town in Kentucky with a population of 72. Residents earn $43,125 per year, which is 43% below the national average.

3.3 /5.0
B Good
72 Population 343/sq mi density
$43,125 Median Income $51,296 per capita
$65,000 Home Value
N/A Median Rent
58°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$43,125 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$65,000 home value
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $43,125
43% lower than US avg
Home Value $65,000
77% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 10.9%
68% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 21.4%
73% higher than US avg

How Blandville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population72
Median Age60.3 yrs
Density343/mi²
Male / Female65% / 35%
Largest GroupWhite 99%

Economy

B
Median Income$43,125
Per Capita$51,296
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty21.4%
County GDP$265M
Commute23 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$65,000
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation447 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.9%
High School+79.7%
School Score5.50

Community

2024 VoteR 84% / D 16%
Commute23 min
Broadband45.0%

Is Blandville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Blandville receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Blandville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Blandville is $43,125, 43% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 21.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Blandville is $65,000, 77% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

10.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 79.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Blandville enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Blandville has a population of 72 with a density of 343 people per square mile. The median age is 60.3 years, 55% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (98.6%).

Population

72
Total Population
343
People / sq mi
60.3yrs
Median Age
55% above US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 65.3%
Female 34.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Blandville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Blandville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Blandville is $43,125, which is 43% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 21.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Income: Blandville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$43,125
43% below US avg
Per Capita Income$51,296
Avg Weekly Wage$897
IRS Avg AGI$67,782

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate21.4%
73% above US avg
Establishments (County)143
County GDP$265M

Business (County)

Restaurants3
Healthcare10
Retail14
Manufacturing3

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,267
35% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate3.49%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time22.9 min
Work from Home10.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Blandville is $65,000, 77% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$65,000
77% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$719
1 Bedroom$794
2 Bedrooms$984
3 Bedrooms$1,277
4 Bedrooms$1,442

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied59.6%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,267
35% below US avg
Effective Rate3.49%

Health Metrics: Blandville vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate94.9%
Premature Death12,948/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.6/10
Exercise Access20.3%
Healthcare Facilities10

Crime Rates: Blandville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Blandville has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average58.2°F
8% above US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation447 ft (136 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
Population Density343/sq mi
Coordinates36.9460°N, 88.9636°W
County FIPS21039
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 10.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (68% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 68-point margin. 45.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 83.6%
D 15.6%

Winner: Republican by 68 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.9%
68% below US avg
High School+79.7%
School Test Score5.50
D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density343/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access45.0%
Healthcare Facilities10
Restaurants3
Retail Stores14

Safety & Disasters

FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22.9 min
Work from Home10.8%

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