Centertown, KY
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Centertown, KY
At a Glance
How Centertown Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Centertown's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Centertown a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Centertown residents earn a median household income of $46,875 , which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,198. The unemployment rate stands at 7.8% (117% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 24.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 516 business establishments, including 28 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Centertown is $91,800 , 67% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $120,449. Median rent is $919/month, with 29.5% 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 1973.
Education
5.9% of adults in Centertown hold a bachelor's degree or higher (82% below the national average). 83.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Centertown has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 52.0 inches.