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Camargo, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Powell County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
858
Population
392/sq mi density
$47,500
Median Income
$22,819 per capita
$131,900
Home Value
$194,638 Zillow
$696
Median Rent
38.8% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
140
Violent Crime/100K
4,969 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$47,500 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$131,900 home value, $696/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
140 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Camargo experiences four distinct seasons with 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. The area receives 11.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
33°F Jan (0°C)
74°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 54.6°F |
| 1% above US avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 299 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 875 ft (267 m) |
| Area | 2.2 sq mi (5.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 392/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.9997°N, 83.8885°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Powell County County |
| Nearest Airport | Lake Cumberland Regional (SME) 77 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 31.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 87.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 21.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| 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 |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (0°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 4.2 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 4.7 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 74°F (24°C) | 4.9 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 4.0 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 4.1 in |
Camargo has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 33°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.9") and October the driest (2.8").