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Chaplin, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Washington County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
583
Population
422/sq mi density
$80,250
Median Income
$27,697 per capita
$167,400
Home Value
$218,171 Zillow
57°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$80,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$167,400 home value, /mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$80,250
7% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$27,697
29% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.7%
94% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Chaplin vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Chaplin’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$80,250
107%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$27,697
71%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$57,223
79%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$989
69%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$989
31% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
40 min
46% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
74.9%
2% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$468M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
74.9%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Other
25.1%
Average commute time
40 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
361
Restaurants
15
Healthcare
34
Retail
36
Manufacturing
12
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$57,223
21% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,129
11% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
90.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $80,250 |
| Per Capita Income | $27,697 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $57,223 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $989 |
| County GDP | $468M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.422 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 40 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 74.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 361 |
| Restaurants | 15 |
| Healthcare | 34 |
| Retail | 36 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $57,223 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,129 |