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Crittenden, KY

Kentucky · Grant County · Cincinnati Metro

Crittenden is a small town in Kentucky with a population of 4,058. Residents earn $51,336 per year, which is 32% below the national average.

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,058 Population 1,190/sq mi density
$51,336 Median Income $22,224 per capita
$168,300 Home Value $286,179 Zillow
$870 Median Rent 26.1% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
90 Violent Crime/100K 767 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$51,336 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$168,300 home value, $870/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
90 violent crimes/100K (76% below avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $51,336
32% lower than US avg
Home Value $168,300
40% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 90/100K
76% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 10.4%
69% lower than US avg
Median Rent $870
25% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 31.0%
3% lower than US avg
Unemployment 1.9%
47% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 7.7%
38% lower than US avg

How Crittenden Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population4,058
Median Age25.6 yrs
Density1,190/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Largest GroupWhite 83%
Veterans7.1%

Economy

B+
Median Income$51,336
Per Capita$22,224
Unemployment1.9%
Poverty7.7%
County GDP$784M
Commute27 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$168,300
Rent$870
Ownership55.9%
Zillow$286,179
Housing Units1,320
Rent Burden26.1%

Crime

F
Violent90/100K
Property767/100K

Health

Obesity31.0%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking20.7%
Heart Disease6.7%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (14°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain45.9 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation876 ft (267 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.4%
High School+87.6%
Graduate+1.6%
School Score5.50

Community

2024 VoteR 82% / D 17%
Commute27 min
Broadband95.1%
EV Stations2
Libraries1

Is Crittenden a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Crittenden receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Crittenden has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Crittenden is $51,336, 32% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.9%. Only 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Crittenden is $168,300, 40% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $870 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Crittenden is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 90 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 767 per 100,000, 61% below the national average.

Education

10.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Crittenden enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 45.9 inches, including 16.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Crittenden has a population of 4,058 with a density of 1,190 people per square mile, spread across 3.4 square miles. The median age is 25.6 years, 34% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 44.3% female and 55.7% male. The city is predominantly White (83.4%), with 3.6% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.7% of residents. 7.1% of the population are veterans. 18.9% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 91.2% have health insurance coverage.

Population

4,058
Total Population
1,190
People / sq mi
25.6yrs
Median Age
34% below US avg
3.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 55.7%
Female 44.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Crittenden vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.7%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.3%
98% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Crittenden vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Crittenden is $51,336, which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,224 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,003, 30% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.9% (below the 3.6% US average). 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 629 business establishments, including 46 restaurants. The cost of living index is 90.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 1.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Crittenden vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$51,336
32% below US avg
Per Capita Income$22,224
Avg Weekly Wage$1,003
IRS Avg AGI$60,681
Gini Index0.421 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.9%
47% below US avg
Poverty Rate7.7%
38% below US avg
Establishments (County)629
County GDP$784M

Business (County)

Restaurants46
Healthcare43
Retail76
Manufacturing12

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,250
7% below US avg
Cost of Living90.20 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.93%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.8 min
Drive Alone76.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Crittenden is $168,300, 40% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $286,179, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 92.2% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $870 (25% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $660 for a one-bedroom to $866 for a two-bedroom apartment. 55.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,320 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1995. The average annual property tax is $3,250. 26.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.3x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$168,300
40% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$286,179
Median List Price$274,950

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$274,950
$/Sq Ft$0
Homes Sold3
Sale-to-List Ratio92.2%
Price Drops33.3%
Inventory3

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$870
25% below US avg
Rent Burden26.1%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$619
1 Bedroom$660
2 Bedrooms$866
3 Bedrooms$1,038
4 Bedrooms$1,209

Ownership & Property

Homeownership55.9%
Owner-Occupied55.9%
Renter-Occupied44.1%
Housing Units1,320
Median Year Built1995

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,250
7% below US avg
Effective Rate1.93%
In Crittenden, 31.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 10.6% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.7% of residents, above the national average. 34.8% have high blood pressure. 20.7% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 18.5% report binge drinking. 29.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 14.3% experience frequent mental distress. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,524. The dentist ratio is 1:3,188. 62.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.1 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Crittenden vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity31.0%
3% below US avg
Diabetes10.6%
Heart Disease6.7%
High Blood Pressure34.8%
Asthma10.2%
COPD8.4%
Cancer6.4%
Kidney Disease3.0%
Stroke3.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking20.7%
48% above US avg
Binge Drinking18.5%
Physical Inactivity29.9%
Mental Distress14.3%
Physical Distress13.7%
Short Sleep39.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate91.2%
Primary Care1:2,524
Dentists1:3,188
Mental Health1:1,220
Checkup Rate71.9%
Dental Visits65.4%
Premature Death12,411/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.1/10
Exercise Access62.6%
Healthcare Facilities43
Crittenden has a violent crime rate of 90 per 100,000 residents, 76% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 767 per 100,000, 61% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 7 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Crittenden receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Crittenden vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent90.2/100K
76% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property766.8/100K
61% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Traffic Accidents64
Avg Accident Severity2.3 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Crittenden enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 45.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 16.0 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 876 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average56.4°F
4% above US avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation876 ft (267 m)
Area3.4 sq mi (8.9 km²)
Population Density1,190/sq mi
Coordinates38.7885°N, 84.6019°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyGrant County County
Nearest AirportCincinnati/Northern Kentucky International (CVG)
18 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.9"
21% above US avg
Snowfall 16.0"
Wettest Month (May) 4.61"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.83"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score16.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability26.8 / 100
Community Resilience33.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

15 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M2.8 on May 11, 2025.

Sep 12, 2004 4 km NW of Manilla, Indiana M3.8 129 km
Feb 19, 1995 8 km SSE of Rocky Fork Point, Ohio M3.6 105 km
Sep 8, 1990 5 km N of Owingsville, Kentucky M3.3 98 km
Apr 25, 2020 2 km SE of South Shore, Kentucky M2.9 145 km
Aug 20, 2015 6 km SE of Lawrenceburg, Kentucky M2.8 90 km
Mar 17, 1999 2 km NNE of Ripley, Ohio M2.8 67 km
May 11, 2025 11 km SE of High Bridge, Kentucky M2.8 114 km
Mar 21, 1990 1 km W of Spring Mill, Kentucky M2.7 116 km
Jan 12, 2023 4 km E of Burgin, Kentucky M2.6 116 km
Aug 4, 2023 11 km ENE of Lancaster, Kentucky M2.6 125 km
May 11, 2015 5 km ESE of Maysville, Kentucky M2.6 82 km
Jul 23, 2013 6 km NNE of Germantown, Kentucky M2.6 58 km
Jan 21, 2018 8 km SSE of High Bridge, Kentucky M2.6 115 km
Jan 28, 2024 3 km SW of Old Washington, Kentucky M2.5 70 km
Jan 4, 1999 9 km WNW of Mount Sterling, Kentucky M2.5 93 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

442 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 43 fatalities, 1,657 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 31 km 3
Mar 2, 2012 EF4 3 km 4
Apr 9, 1999 EF4 53 km 4
Nov 22, 1992 EF4 46 km 1
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 55 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 92 km 4
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 58 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 45 km 2
Apr 23, 1968 EF4 24 km 6
Apr 23, 1968 EF4 45 km 1
Mar 2, 2012 EF3 76 km 3
Mar 2, 2012 EF3 22 km 3
Feb 28, 2011 EF3 69 km 0
Oct 18, 2007 EF3 90 km 0
May 27, 2004 EF3 79 km 0
May 10, 2003 EF3 79 km 0
Apr 9, 1999 EF3 72 km 0
Apr 9, 1999 EF3 79 km 0
Jul 2, 1997 EF3 37 km 0
Jun 30, 1993 EF3 96 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: JPG 09 1 (6,113 ac, 1998).

Year Name Acres Distance
1998 JPG 09 1 6,113 72 km
2005 RX BURNPLAN AREA 2-06 5,054 71 km
2007 UNITS 8-9 2008 4,316 72 km
2006 UNIT 19 06 WUI 3,412 72 km
2003 WUI 3 03 3,372 75 km
2010 WUI UNIT 28K 3,230 75 km
1999 UNNAMED 3,122 76 km
2002 UNIT 8 2,753 73 km
2005 UNIT 3 05 2,511 75 km
2001 01 UNIT 16 2,361 69 km
2011 WUI UNITS 0 AND 1 2011 2,215 73 km
2004 UNIT 19 2,004 73 km
2003 UNIT 8 03 1,971 73 km
2008 FY 09 UNIT 42 RX FALL 2008 1,942 74 km
2000 JPG 14 1,908 71 km
2003 UNIT 16 03 1,809 69 km
2002 UNIT 9 1,485 71 km
1995 UNNAMED 1,462 74 km
2010 TRACER 1,408 75 km
2007 UNNAMED 1,334 70 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (1°C) 2.9 in Coldest
February 33°F (1°C) 2.8 in Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 4.3 in
April 53°F (12°C) 4.2 in
May 62°F (17°C) 4.6 in Wettest
June 71°F (21°C) 4.2 in
July 77°F (25°C) 4.1 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 3.9 in
September 67°F (19°C) 3.2 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.0 in
November 45°F (7°C) 3.5 in
December 35°F (2°C) 3.5 in

Crittenden has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 33°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.6") and February the driest (2.8").

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Crittenden is located in Grant County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 10.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 69% below the national average of 33.7%. 87.6% have completed high school. 1.6% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 81.7% of the vote, a 64.8-point margin. 95.1% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 43 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 76% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 81.7%
D 17%

Winner: Republican by 64.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Traffic Accidents64
Avg Accident Severity2.3 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.4%
69% below US avg
High School+87.6%
Graduate Degree+1.6%
School Test Score5.50
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density1,190/sq mi
Total Area3.4 sq mi
CountyGrant County County

Services

Broadband Access95.1%
Avg Download Speed129.3 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed19.0 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations3
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities43
Restaurants46
Retail Stores76

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.8 min
Drive Alone76.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.8%
Average costs for common services in Crittenden. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $226 ($135–$361)
Specialist Visit $316 ($180–$496)
Urgent Care Visit $180 ($90–$316)
Emergency Room Visit $1,984 ($722–$4,510)
Dental Cleaning $117 ($68–$180)
Dental Filling $226 ($135–$361)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $41 ($23–$68)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $68 ($45–$108)
Brake Pad Replacement $271 ($135–$451)
Tire Rotation $36 ($18–$68)
New Tires (Set of 4) $541 ($361–$902)
Battery Replacement $180 ($90–$316)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $90 ($54–$135)
Electrician (Per Hour) $81 ($45–$126)
HVAC Repair $361 ($135–$722)
HVAC System Install $6,314 ($3,608–$10,824)
Roof Repair $902 ($361–$1,804)
Roof Replacement $8,118 ($4,961–$13,530)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,353 ($451–$3,157)
Divorce (Contested) $13,530 ($4,510–$27,060)
DUI Defense $4,510 ($1,804–$9,020)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,353 ($722–$2,706)
Will Preparation $451 ($180–$902)
Trust Preparation $2,255 ($902–$4,510)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $23 ($14–$41)
Women's Haircut $50 ($27–$90)
Hair Coloring (Full) $135 ($68–$226)
Manicure $23 ($14–$41)
Pedicure $36 ($23–$59)
Massage (1 Hour) $72 ($45–$117)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.70 ($2.71–$4.96)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.16 ($2.26–$4.51)
Loaf of Bread $3.43 ($2.26–$4.96)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.06 ($2.71–$5.86)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.96 ($3.61–$6.77)
Rice (per lb) $0.90 ($0.54–$1.62)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $126 ($72–$226)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $63 ($27–$135)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $63 ($36–$108)
Internet (Monthly) $63 ($36–$90)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $59 ($27–$90)
Cable TV (Monthly) $77 ($45–$135)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $180 ($68–$451)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,804 ($1,082–$3,157)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $63 ($27–$117)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.22–$23)
Car Registration (Annual) $90 ($27–$226)
Driver's License Renewal $27 ($14–$68)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,082 ($541–$2,255)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $902 ($451–$1,804)
After-School Care (Monthly) $361 ($180–$631)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $45 ($23–$90)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $902 ($361–$2,255)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,275 ($4,510–$27,060)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $54 ($27–$90)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $90 ($45–$180)
Dog Grooming $54 ($27–$90)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $36 ($18–$68)
Dog Spay/Neuter $271 ($135–$451)
Cat Spay/Neuter $180 ($90–$361)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$920
Toddler$782
Preschool$782
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$801
Toddler$753
Preschool$753
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Grant County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Accommodation & Food Services 973 49 $18,631 1.96
Retail Trade 892 85 $37,004 1.64
Manufacturing 546 24 $60,955 1.22
Other Services 136 35 $39,638 0.83
Wholesale Trade 94 26 $70,784 0.44
Finance & Insurance 91 23 $59,851 0.41
Arts & Entertainment 53 8 $11,232 0.58
Transportation & Warehousing 50 25 $55,844 0.22
Real Estate 39 27 $74,488 0.46
Information & Technology 25 14 $83,688 0.24
Utilities 16 5 $124,354 0.77
Unclassified 3 2 $28,941 0.40

Schools in Crittenden

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Piner Elementary School Elementary 309 19 16.3:1
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Radio Stations near Crittenden

11 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Classic Rock 109 — MP3 128 kbps
Inhailer Radio alternative, cincinnati MP3 320 kbps
103.5 WGRR classic hits AAC+ 48 kbps
ESPN 1530 sports AAC
102.7 WEBN rock AAC
WGRR - 103.5 FM — AAC+ 48 kbps
WFTK Cincinnati 96.5 Rock active rock, alternative rock MP3 80 kbps
WVXU 91.7 Cincinnati ohio — MP3 128 kbps
55KRC news, talk AAC
Warm 98.5 adult contemporary AAC+ 48 kbps
Fox Sports 1360 sports AAC

National Parks Near Crittenden

19 national parks and monuments found near Crittenden.

ParkTypeFee
Big Bone Lick State Historic Site State Park Free
Blue Licks Battlefield State Resort Park State Park Free
Camp Nelson National Monument National Monument Free
Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument National Monument Free
Clifty Falls State Park State Park Free
Cowan Lake State Park State Park Free
E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park State Park Free
East Fork State Park State Park Free
Fort Boonesborough State Park State Park Free
General Butler State Resort Park State Park Free
Harrison State Park State Park Free
Hueston Woods State Park State Park Free
Kincaid Lake State Park State Park Free
My Old Kentucky Home State Park State Park Free
Stonelick State Park State Park Free
Taylorsville Lake State Park State Park Free
Versailles State Park State Park Free
Waveland State Historic Site State Park Free
William Howard Taft National Historic Site National Historic Site Free

Museums in Crittenden

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
DINSMORE HOMESTEAD FOUNDATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION8595866117$248,692
BIG BONEHISTORIC PRESERVATION8596895631$5,401
BIG BONE LICK STATE PARKARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER8593844267
BOONE COUNTY ARBORETUMARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER9190 CAMP ERNST RD8593844999
BOONE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
CAMPBELL COUNTY HISTORICAL & GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
CAMPBELL COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8352 E MAIN ST
ERLANGER HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8597278959
EVA G. FARRIS ART GALLERYART MUSEUM
GALLATIN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
GRANT COUNTY HISTORICAL PRESERVATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
GRANT COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION101 NORTH MAIN ST ROOM #8
LAKESIDE COMMONS EDUCATIONAL GARDENSARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER3500 ALEXANDRIA PKE
MUSEUM OF ANTHROPOLOGYNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM
NKU HISTORY & GEOGRAPHY DEPTGENERAL MUSEUM8595725461
NORTHERN KENTUCKY SPORTS HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM
NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY ART MUSEUMART MUSEUM
NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY'S HAILE DIGITAL PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM8595721432
VENT HAVEN VENTRILOQUIST MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM33 WEST MAPLE AVENUE8593410461

Libraries in Crittenden

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
BOONE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT1786 BURLINGTON PIKE0.01,107,074
CAMPBELL COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT3920 ALEXANDRIA PIKE0.0656,211
GRANT COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT201 BARNES ROAD0.0103,943

Farmers Markets in Crittenden

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Boone County Farmers Market1961 Burlington Pike05/04/2013 to 12/20/2013Mon: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM;Tue: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM;Wed: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM;Thu: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM;Fri: 9:00 AM-6:0YesVisit
Campbell County Farmers Market AssociationU.S. 2705/16/2014 to 10/24/2014Fri: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;Visit
Campbell County Farmers Market AssociationMartha Layne Collins Blvd.05/13/2014 to 10/28/2014Tue: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;Visit
Grant County Farmers' Market201 Barnes RoadJune to SeptemberMon:10:00 AM - 2:00 PM;Tue:10:00 AM - 2:00 PM;Visit
Grant County Farmers' Market1505 North Main StreetMay to OctoberFri:8:00 AM - 12:00 PM;Sat:8:00 AM - 12:00 PM;Visit
Grant County Farmers' Market140 Main StreetMay to OctoberTue:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM;Fri:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM;Sat:9:00 AM - 4:00 PM;Visit
Independence Farmers' Market5272 Madison pike04/27/2013 to 11/02/2013Sun: 8:30 AM-2:00 PM;Visit
Owen County Farm and Craft Market430 Roland Avenue05/13/2016 to 10/28/2016Fri: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM;
The Dixie Farmers Market116 Commonwealth Avenue

Pharmacies in Crittenden

2 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
GRANT COUNTY DRUGS NORTH 375 VIOLET ROAD 859-428-3784
TOTAL CARE PHARMACY - 4 105 SPEARS LANE 859-428-0900

Cell Towers in Crittenden

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
1400 WALNUT LICK ROAD (58326)GTOWER107
220 CRITTENDEN MT ZION RD (76286)LTOWER101
8162 Dixie HighwayTOWER92
120 Boone Trail (off Highway 455)TOWER91
3000 Dry Ridge Mount Zion RoadTOWER91
350 EADS RD (58243)LTOWER90
3500 ENE I-71 & US RTE 127 (58234)LTOWER89
100 FAIRGROUNDS LANE (Alexandria Permanent)LTOWER89
100 FAIRGROUNDS LANE (Alexandria Permanent)LTOWER89
1034 KY STATE ROUTE 3149 (76285)LTOWER79
2885 Verona-Mudlick Road (58312)LTOWER79
379 BLACKBURN ROAD (115398)LTOWER66

Fire Stations in Crittenden

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Crittenden Fire Rescue104 N Main STVolunteer859-428-1767

Bridges in Crittenden

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19831469,193G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20012909,179G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20023314,943G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1979421,013F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous1998247340G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete197034154P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete196054142F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete200476102G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200994102G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20142746F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20187146F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19603046F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19706031P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19913830G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19702530F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20097130G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19823828F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20107014F

Airports Near Crittenden

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International AirportCVGLarge Airport
Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken FieldLUKMedium Airport
Air Castle Airport—Small Airport
Allen and Gloss Airport—Small Airport
Anderson Airport—Small Airport
Batesville AirportHLBSmall Airport
Bernie's Airport—Small Airport
Blue Haven Farm Airport—Small Airport
Boober Airport—Small Airport
Brennan Farm Airport—Small Airport
Brown County Airport—Small Airport
Buell Airport—Small Airport
Buena Vista Farm Airport—Small Airport
Butler Co Regional Airport - Hogan FieldHAOSmall Airport
Caesar Creek Soaring Club Gliderport—Small Airport
Caintuckee Airport—Small Airport
Capital City AirportFFTSmall Airport
Charlie Bravo's Airport—Small Airport
Cherry Hill Airport—Small Airport
Cincinnati West Airport—Small Airport
Clearwater Airpark—Small Airport
Clermont County Airport—Small Airport
Clinton County Airport—Small Airport
Collins-Flege Airpark—Small Airport
Craw Daddy Landing Airport—Small Airport
Creager Airport—Small Airport
Cynthiana-Harrison County Airport—Small Airport
Deer Run Airpark—Small Airport
Double J Airport—Small Airport
Flying C Farms Airport—Small Airport
Frith Airport—Small Airport
Gallatin County Airport—Small Airport
Gene Snyder Airport—Small Airport
Georgetown-Scott County Regional Airport—Small Airport
Hallelujah Field—Small Airport
Herbs Field—Small Airport
Hickory Grove Airpark—Small Airport
High Point Farm Airport—Small Airport
Hogan Airport—Small Airport
Jbr Airport—Small Airport
John M. Foree Airport—Small Airport
Josephs Field—Small Airport
Kelch Airport—Small Airport
Lewis Airfield—Small Airport
Litzinger Ultralightport—Small Airport
Lost Bridge Airport—Small Airport
Mackie's Airport—Small Airport
Madi's Meadows Airport—Small Airport
Mc Kinney Field—Small Airport
Mcminn Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Crittenden

17 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Alexandria Police Department8236 West Main Street
Boone County Jail
Boone County Sheriff’s Department
Campbell County Police Department8774 Constable Drive
Cold Spring Police Department5589 East Alexandria Pike
Edgewood Police Department385 Dudley Road
Elsmere Police
Erlanger Police Department
Erlanger Police Department505 Commonwealth Avenue
Florence Police Department
Highland Heights Police Department176 Johns Hill Road
I-75 Southbound Weigh Station
Kenton County Police Department11777 Madison Pike
Kentucky State Police Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Region 3
Kentucky State Police Post 6 Dry Ridge4265 North Dixie Highway
Lakeside Park–Crestview Hills Police Department
Taylor Mill Police Department

Grocery Stores in Crittenden

7 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Crittenden Shell 14Convenience Store355 Violet Rd
Dail Investments LlcConvenience Store105 Spears Ln
DOLLAR GENERAL 18820Other2865 Dixie Hwy
Dollar General 6933Other395 Violet Rd
Hop Shop #1401 - Crittenden 1401Convenience Store390 Violet Rd
La Guadalupana 2Grocery Store111 N Main St
New Corner MarketConvenience Store1991 Bracht Piner Rd

Treatment Centers in Crittenden

7 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Addiction Recovery Care (ARC) - Eagle CreekSubstance Abuse606-638-0938
Awareness and Discovery Group LLCSubstance Abuse859-525-1487
BrightView HealthSubstance Abuse844-707-7775
NorthKey Community Care - Grant County OfficeBoth859-578-3200
NorthKey Community Care - JE Willett Treatment CenterBoth859-578-3200
NorthKey Community Care - Owen County OfficeBoth859-578-3200
Spero Health - ErlangerSubstance Abuse859-888-2510

Churches & Religious Organizations in Crittenden

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CRITTENDEN CHRISTIAN CHURCHPO BOX 130
HOUSE OF HOPE CHURCHPO BOX 15
LIFE ABUNDANT MINISTRIES14174 DIXIE HWY
LIVELY STONE CHURCH OF GOD13806 WALTON-VERONA RD

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Historic Markers
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Frequently Asked Questions About Crittenden

What is the population of Crittenden?

Crittenden has a population of 4,058 residents and is located in Kentucky. The population density is 1,190 people per square mile, spread across 3.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 25.6 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 44.3% female and 55.7% male.

Is Crittenden expensive to live in?

Crittenden is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 90.2 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $51,336, 32% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $168,300 (40% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $870 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Crittenden safe?

Crittenden is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 90 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 767 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Crittenden receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Crittenden?

Crittenden enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.9 inches, with 16.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Crittenden?

The job market in Crittenden is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,003. There are 629 business establishments in the area, including 46 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 1.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Crittenden?

The median home value in Crittenden is $168,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $286,179. For renters, the median monthly rent is $870. Fair market rent is $660 for a 1-bedroom and $866 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 55.9%. The average annual property tax is $3,250.

How are the schools in Crittenden?

Schools in Crittenden score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 10.4% of adults in Crittenden hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.6% have completed high school. 1.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Crittenden?

The obesity rate in Crittenden is 31.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 20.7% of adults are smokers. 29.9% are physically inactive. 62.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,524.

What is transportation like in Crittenden?

The average commute in Crittenden is 27 minutes. 76% of workers drive alone to work, and 1.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of Crittenden?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Crittenden is 83.4% White, 3.6% Black or African American. 99.7% of residents speak only English at home. 7.1% of the population are military veterans. 18.9% of residents have a disability. 91.2% have health insurance coverage.

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