Central City, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Muhlenberg County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
5,736
Population
1,082/sq mi density
$49,025
Median Income
$29,339 per capita
$140,700
Home Value
$120,309 Zillow
$755
Median Rent
23.8% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
157
Violent Crime/100K
1,537 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$49,025 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$140,700 home value, $755/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
157 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
82.3%
US avg: 88.6%
7% below
Bachelor's+
9.6%
US avg: 33.7%
72% below
Graduate+
4.8%
US avg: 13.1%
63% below
School Test Score
5.9 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
76.6%
Republican (GOP)
22.3%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
89.6%
0% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
37 Mbps
Upload: 4 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
2
EV Charging Stations
1
Alt Fuel Stations
1
Nearest Airport
OWB
Owensboro/Daviess County Regional
31 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:3,069
patients per provider
Dentists
1:3,807
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:1,176
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.2
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
61.4%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
12,123
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 9.6% |
| High School+ | 82.3% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 4.8% |
| School Test Score | 5.9/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 76.6% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 22.3% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 89.6% |
| Download Speed | 37 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 4 Mbps |
| Max Download | 1,000 Mbps |
| Libraries | 2 |
| EV Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
Airport
| Airport Code | OWB |
| Airport Name | Owensboro/Daviess County Regional |
| Distance | 31 miles |
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