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Camargo, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Powell County County
Camargo, KY
At a Glance
How Camargo Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Camargo's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Camargo a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Camargo residents earn a median household income of $47,500 , which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,819. The unemployment rate stands at 4.3% (19% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 22.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 303 business establishments, including 20 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Camargo is $131,900 , 53% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $194,638. Median rent is $696/month, with 38.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1976.
Safety & Crime
Camargo reports 140 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 63% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,969/100K.
Education
13.3% of adults in Camargo hold a bachelor's degree or higher (61% below the national average). 80.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Camargo has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.