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Burkesville, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Cumberland County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
1,407
Population
547/sq mi density
$32,361
Median Income
$23,794 per capita
$114,600
Home Value
$135,126 Zillow
$505
Median Rent
28.1% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$32,361 median income, 0.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$114,600 home value, $505/mo rent
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Burkesville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
76°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 56.8°F |
| 5% above US avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 299 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 564 ft (172 m) |
| Area | 2.6 sq mi (6.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 547/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.7901°N, 85.3646°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Cumberland County County |
| Nearest Airport | Lake Cumberland Regional (SME) 45 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 30.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 96.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 18.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 4.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 4.1 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 5.0 in | Wettest |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 4.2 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 4.8 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 4.5 in | |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 5.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 4.0 in | |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 4.5 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 5.0 in |
Burkesville has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 36°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 52.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.0") and October the driest (3.2").