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Carlisle, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Nicholas County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,356 Population 1,771/sq mi density
$46,292 Median Income $23,488 per capita
$103,300 Home Value $201,109 Zillow
$620 Median Rent 17.9% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
102 Violent Crime/100K 256 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$46,292 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$103,300 home value, $620/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
102 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Carlisle (21)

Adams Lake State Park
State Park
99 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Big Bone Lick State Historic Site
State Park
369 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Blue Licks Battlefield State Resort Park
State Park
1,018 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Camp Nelson National Monument
National Monument
The US Army established Camp Nelson as a fortified supply depot in April 1863. Over the next 3 years, the site evolved into a massive recruitment and training center for United States Colored Troops and a refugee camp for their families. It served as a shelter for civilians fleeing war and for ensla...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Hiking, Front-Country Hiking, Junior Ranger Program, Park Film, Museum Exhibits
Weather: Kentucky has a moderate climate, where summers are humid with highs typically in the upper 80s, and winter highs are in the low 40s. Of course, be aware of the possibility of storms or more extreme te...
Carter Caves State Resort Park
State Park
1,664 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
East Fork State Park
State Park
8,830 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Fort Boonesborough State Park
State Park
161 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Grayson Lake State Park
State Park
1 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Harrison State Park
State Park
15 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Isaac Shelby Cemetery State Historic Site
State Park
3 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Kincaid Lake State Park
State Park
478 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Lake White Sp
State Park
82 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Natural Bridge State Resort Park
State Park
1,209 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Old Fort Harrod State Park
State Park
23 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site
State Park
1,183 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Pike Lake State Park
State Park
428 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Rocky Fork State Park
State Park
3,465 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Shawnee State Park
State Park
1,280 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Stonelick State Park
State Park
1,254 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Waveland State Historic Site
State Park
13 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
William Howard Taft National Historic Site
National Historic Site
High atop one of Cincinnati's most prominent hilltops stands the two-story Greek Revival house where William Howard Taft was born and grew up. Hard work, a good education, and an interest in civic duty are attributes that made the Taft family outstanding leaders over the years. The environment ...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Food, Dining, Guided Tours, Junior Ranger Program, Park Film, Shopping, Bookstore and Park Store
Weather: The park lies in a humid continental zone with a generally temperate climate. Winters are mildly cold with average temperatures around 48 degrees (F). Summers are hot and humid with an average tempera...