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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)
R 77%
D 22%
1%
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 Score5.9/10

Voting (2024)

Republican (GOP)76.6%
Democrat (DEM)22.3%

Infrastructure

Broadband89.6%
Download Speed37 Mbps
Upload Speed4 Mbps
Max Download1,000 Mbps
Libraries2
EV Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1

Airport

Airport CodeOWB
Airport NameOwensboro/Daviess County Regional
Distance31 miles