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Crofton, KY

Kentucky · Hopkins County

Crofton is a small town in Kentucky with a population of 690. Residents earn $43,889 per year, which is 42% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.4 /5.0
B Good
690 Population 1,078/sq mi density
$43,889 Median Income $21,970 per capita
$81,300 Home Value $247,280 Zillow
$748 Median Rent 23.3% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$43,889 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$81,300 home value, $748/mo rent
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $43,889
42% lower than US avg
Home Value $81,300
71% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 12.2%
64% lower than US avg
Median Rent $748
36% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.5%
7% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.5%
58% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 21.6%
74% higher than US avg

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

People

Population690
Median Age42.7 yrs
Density1,078/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 86%
Veterans4.3%

Economy

B
Median Income$43,889
Per Capita$21,970
Unemployment1.5%
Poverty21.6%
County GDP$2,661M
Commute31 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$81,300
Rent$748
Ownership59.4%
Zillow$247,280
Housing Units307
Rent Burden23.3%

Crime

Violent0/100K
Property0/100K

Health

Obesity34.5%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (15°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain51.8 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation590 ft (180 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+12.2%
High School+88.4%
Graduate+1.9%
School Score5.70

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%
Commute31 min
Broadband73.3%
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Is Crofton a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Crofton receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Crofton offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Crofton is $43,889, 42% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.5%. The poverty rate of 21.6% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Crofton is $81,300, 71% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $748 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Crofton is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 0 per 100,000, 100% below the national average.

Education

12.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Crofton enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 299 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 51.8 inches, including 5.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Crofton has a population of 690 with a density of 1,078 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles. The median age is 42.7 years, 10% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.2% female and 47.8% male. The city is predominantly White (86.2%), with 1.2% Hispanic, 10.1% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98% of residents. 4.3% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 35.2% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 95.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

690
Total Population
1,078
People / sq mi
42.7yrs
Median Age
10% above US avg
0.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.8%
Female 52.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Crofton vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.0%
25% above US avg
Spanish 2.0%
85% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Crofton vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Crofton is $43,889, which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,970 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,054, 26% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 21.6% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,209 business establishments, including 76 restaurants. The cost of living index is 90.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Crofton vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$43,889
42% below US avg
Per Capita Income$21,970
Avg Weekly Wage$1,054
IRS Avg AGI$61,081
Gini Index0.429 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.5%
58% below US avg
Poverty Rate21.6%
74% above US avg
Establishments (County)1,209
County GDP$2,661M

Business (County)

Restaurants76
Healthcare125
Retail164
Manufacturing39

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,074
12% below US avg
Cost of Living90.20 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.78%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time30.5 min
Drive Alone84.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Crofton is $81,300, 71% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $247,280, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $748 (36% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $794 for a one-bedroom to $984 for a two-bedroom apartment. 59.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 307 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1968. The average annual property tax is $3,074. 23.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.9x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$81,300
71% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$247,280

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$748
36% below US avg
Rent Burden23.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$719
1 Bedroom$794
2 Bedrooms$984
3 Bedrooms$1,277
4 Bedrooms$1,442

Ownership & Property

Homeownership59.4%
Owner-Occupied59.4%
Renter-Occupied40.6%
Housing Units307
Median Year Built1968

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,074
12% below US avg
Effective Rate3.78%
In Crofton, 34.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,003. The dentist ratio is 1:2,037. 61.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.7 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.5%
7% above US avg

Behaviors & Mental Health

Short Sleep40.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate95.7%
Primary Care1:1,003
Dentists1:2,037
Mental Health1:725
Dental Visits54.4%
Premature Death11,560/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.7/10
Exercise Access61.9%
Healthcare Facilities125
Crofton has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 0 per 100,000, 100% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 8 fatal traffic crashes.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent0.0/100K
100% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property0.0/100K
100% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8
Traffic Accidents1
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

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Crofton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 299 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 51.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 590 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average58.3°F
8% above US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation590 ft (180 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²)
Population Density1,078/sq mi
Coordinates37.0479°N, 87.4835°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyHopkins County County
Nearest AirportOwensboro/Daviess County Regional (OWB)
51 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.8"
36% above US avg
Snowfall 5.2"
Wettest Month (Mar) 4.88"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.11"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score72.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability67.5 / 100
Community Resilience65.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

55 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 9, 2025.

Jun 18, 2002 6 km SW of Parkers Settlement, Indiana M4.6 109 km
Jun 6, 2003 1 km NE of Bardwell, Kentucky M4.0 136 km
Jan 24, 1990 6 km WNW of Alton, Indiana M3.9 150 km
Dec 7, 2000 7 km W of Evansville, Indiana M3.9 104 km
Jun 20, 2005 4 km WSW of Blandville, Kentucky M3.6 136 km
Jan 2, 2006 3 km NNE of Eldorado, Illinois M3.6 121 km
Mar 15, 2017 9 km ESE of Wyatt, Missouri M3.6 147 km
May 1, 2016 5 km SE of New Grand Chain, Illinois M3.5 135 km
Sep 26, 1994 4 km ENE of Blandville, Kentucky M3.4 128 km
May 16, 2017 9 km ESE of Wyatt, Missouri M3.3 147 km
May 2, 2003 10 km ENE of Thompsonville, Illinois M3.2 146 km
Apr 8, 1998 2 km NNW of Blandville, Kentucky M3.2 133 km
Mar 19, 2017 9 km ESE of Wyatt, Missouri M3.2 147 km
May 3, 2011 3 km WSW of Wickliffe, Kentucky M3.1 146 km
Aug 26, 2003 5 km WSW of Brookport, Illinois M3.1 107 km
May 30, 2023 6 km W of Calhoun, Kentucky M3.0 56 km
Mar 1, 2006 2 km N of Buncombe, Illinois M3.0 142 km
May 11, 1998 5 km NW of Bardwell, Kentucky M2.9 140 km
Jan 31, 2007 3 km N of Bardwell, Kentucky M2.9 137 km
Jan 3, 2003 9 km SW of Mount Vernon, Indiana M2.9 100 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

519 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 71 fatalities, 984 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 15, 2005 EF4 23 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 91 km 0
Apr 27, 1970 EF4 74 km 3
Apr 3, 1968 EF4 86 km 2
Mar 4, 1964 EF4 94 km 3
May 26, 2024 EF3 52 km 1
Dec 9, 2023 EF3 53 km 4
Dec 11, 2021 EF3 78 km 16
Dec 11, 2021 EF3 45 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 83 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 12 km 0
Apr 26, 2011 EF3 43 km 0
Apr 10, 2009 EF3 8 km 0
Mar 28, 2009 EF3 72 km 0
Feb 5, 2008 EF3 26 km 3
Oct 18, 2007 EF3 85 km 0
Apr 7, 2006 EF3 87 km 0
Apr 2, 2006 EF3 21 km 0
Nov 6, 2005 EF3 65 km 0
Nov 6, 2005 EF3 91 km 24
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: DEVILS BACKBONE RX (3,215 ac, 2010).

Year Name Acres Distance
2010 DEVILS BACKBONE RX 3,215 76 km
2010 FRANKLIN CREEK RX 2,828 57 km
2019 UNNAMED 2,282 58 km
2014 UNNAMED 1,837 61 km
2007 DEAD DEER 1,557 54 km
2022 ONE HORSE GAP RX 1,502 100 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,493 64 km
2016 UNNAMED 1,299 100 km
2014 UNNAMED 1,216 99 km
2024 LBL - NWDA UNIT 3 RX 1,187 55 km
2013 UNNAMED 1,167 59 km
1999 UNNAMED 1,039 57 km
2021 ROCKY BRANCH RX 1,033 100 km
2010 BUFFALO TRAIL (NORTH) RX 959 64 km
2020 UNNAMED 917 53 km
2006 CLAY CREEK 896 68 km
2024 DEAN EAST RX 753 93 km
2020 UNNAMED 750 53 km
2010 SCHOOLHOUSE RX 722 58 km
2019 HARRIS BRANCH RX 716 90 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 4.1 in
March 48°F (9°C) 4.9 in Wettest
April 57°F (14°C) 4.6 in
May 65°F (18°C) 4.8 in
June 73°F (23°C) 3.7 in
July 79°F (26°C) 4.2 in Warmest
August 76°F (25°C) 3.6 in
September 70°F (21°C) 3.6 in
October 58°F (15°C) 3.1 in Driest
November 48°F (9°C) 4.5 in
December 39°F (4°C) 4.7 in

Crofton has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 36°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.9") and October the driest (3.1").

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Crofton is located in Hopkins County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, a smaller urban community. 12.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 64% below the national average of 33.7%. 88.4% have completed high school. 1.9% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 74.8% of the vote, a 50.9-point margin. 73.3% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 125 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 84.6% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 74.8%
D 23.9%

Winner: Republican by 50.9 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8
Traffic Accidents1
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0

Education

Bachelor's Degree+12.2%
64% below US avg
High School+88.4%
Graduate Degree+1.9%
School Test Score5.70
D Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 5Nonmetro / Urban 20K+
Population Density1,078/sq mi
Total Area0.6 sq mi
CountyHopkins County County

Services

Broadband Access73.3%
Avg Download Speed107.5 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed5.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities125
Restaurants76
Retail Stores164

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute30.5 min
Drive Alone84.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Crofton. 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)
View all 25 services

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)
View all 12 services

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$525
Toddler$494
Preschool$494
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$513
Toddler$520
Preschool$520
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Hopkins County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 2,060 176 $32,296 1.18
Manufacturing 2,059 62 $70,738 1.43
Transportation & Warehousing 1,790 33 $55,545 2.42
Accommodation & Food Services 1,359 88 $18,736 0.85
Construction 973 81 $68,214 1.06
Other Services 566 102 $41,186 1.07
Finance & Insurance 357 71 $75,225 0.50
Wholesale Trade 314 55 $68,217 0.46
Real Estate 124 39 $39,570 0.46
Utilities 72 6 $114,049 1.08
Information & Technology 69 14 $65,158 0.21
Arts & Entertainment 60 7 $14,734 0.20
Unclassified 2 7 $37,804 0.08

Schools in Crofton

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Crofton Elementary School Elementary 409 24 17.0:1
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Radio Stations near Crofton

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Crofton

4 campgrounds found near Crofton.

NameRatingSitesPrice
CADIZ 5.0/5 1 $35
BUMPUS MILLS 4.3/5 15 $28–$30
HURRICANE CREEK 4.3/5 51 $16–$32
LINTON 3.0/5 1 $35

National Parks Near Crofton

20 national parks and monuments found near Crofton.

ParkTypeFee
Bicentennial State Park Free
Cave-In-Rock State Park State Park Free
Dunbar Cave State Park Free
Fort Donelson National Battlefield National Battlefield Free
Harpeth River State Park Free
Jefferson Davis State Historic Site State Park Free
John James Audubon State Park State Park Free
Kenlake State Resort Park State Park Free
Kentucky Dam Village State Resort Park State Park Free
Lake Barkley State Resort Park State Park Free
Lake Malone State Park State Park Free
Mineral Mound State Park State Park Free
Montgomery Bell State Park Free
Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park Free
Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park State Park Free
Paris Landing State Park Free
Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park State Park Free
Port Royal State Park Free
Radnor Lake State Park Free
Rough River Dam State Resort Park State Park Free

Trails Near Crofton

140+ trails found near Crofton.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
NORTH SOUTH TRAIL 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
FRANK JAMES 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
NORTH SOUTH TRAIL 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
NORTH SOUTH TRAIL 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
JOHN WAYNE 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
NORTH SOUTH TRAIL 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
NORTH SOUTH TRAIL 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
NORTH SOUTH TRAIL 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
NORTH SOUTH TRAIL 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. BLUE TRAIL 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
FRANK JAMES 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
B.S. BLUE TRAIL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. BLUE TRAIL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
JOHN WAYNE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
B.S. BLUE TRAIL 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. RED TRAIL 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. BLUE TRAIL 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. BLUE TRAIL 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. BLUE TRAIL 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. BLUE TRAIL 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. BLUE TRAIL 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. BLUE TRAIL 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. ORANGE TRAIL 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
JOHN WAYNE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
B.S. BLUE TRAIL 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. RED TRAIL 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. BLUE TRAIL 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. YELLOW TRAIL 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. BLUE TRAIL 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. WHITE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. BLUE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. RED TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
JOHN WAYNE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
JOHN WAYNE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
B.S. BLUE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
JOHN WAYNE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
B.S. RED TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. ACCESSIBLE TRAIL 0.1 ASPHALT Yes — —
B.S. YELLOW TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. WHITE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. RED TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. BLUE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
JOHN WAYNE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
B.S. BLUE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
JOHN WAYNE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
B.S. BLUE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. RED TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. WHITE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. YELLOW TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. BLUE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
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JOHN WAYNE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
JOHN WAYNE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
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NORTH SOUTH TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. RED TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. BLUE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. WHITE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. YELLOW TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. BLUE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. ORANGE TRAIL 0.1 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. WHITE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. BLUE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
JOHN WAYNE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
B.S. WHITE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. ORANGE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. PAW PAW 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
NORTH SOUTH TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. PAW PAW 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. RED TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. WHITE TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. ORANGE TRAIL 0.0 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. WHITE TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. BLUE TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
JOHN WAYNE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
B.S. RED TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. RED TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. WHITE TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. BLUE TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. ORANGE TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. WHITE TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. YELLOW TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
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JOHN WAYNE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
B.S. BLUE TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. WHITE TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
JOHN WAYNE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
JOHN WAYNE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
B.S. PAW PAW 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. RED TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. PAW PAW 0.0 ASPHALT Yes — —
B.S. ORANGE TRAIL 0.0 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes — —
JOHN WAYNE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
B.S. RED TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. RED TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. PAW PAW 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. PAW PAW 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
JOHN WAYNE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
B.S. YELLOW TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. BLUE TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. BLUE TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. RED TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. YELLOW TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. WHITE TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. BLUE TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. RED TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
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B.S. YELLOW TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. RED TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. BLUE TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. RED TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. YELLOW TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. RED TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. RED TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. PAW PAW 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. PAW PAW 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
JOHN WAYNE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
B.S. BLUE TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. BLUE TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. WHITE TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
B.S. ORANGE TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
NORTH SOUTH TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
JOHN WAYNE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
B.S. PAW PAW 0.0 ASPHALT Yes — —

Museums in Crofton

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
ART GALLERYART MUSEUM
DAWSON SPRINGS MUSEUM & ARTS CENTERART MUSEUM127 S MAIN ST2707973503
HOPKINSVILLE CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL PARKHISTORIC PRESERVATION
JAMESTOWNE SOCIETY KENTUCKY TRACE COMPANYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
JEFFERSON DAVIS MEMORIAL HISTORIC SITEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
PENNYROYAL AREA MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM217 EAST 9TH STREET2708874270

Libraries in Crofton

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
HOPKINSVILLE-CHRISTIAN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY1101 BETHEL STREET0.0120,000

Farmers Markets in Crofton

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bradford Square Farmers' Market4000 Fort Campbell Blvd06/03/2014 to 10/30/2014Tue: 6:00 AM-1:00 PM;Thu: 6:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 6:00 AM-1:00 PM;
Hopkinsville-Christian County Downtown Farmers Market110 West 9th Street04/21/2018 to 10/31/2018Wed: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit

Breweries in Crofton

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Hopkinsville Brewing CompanyBreweries, Food & Drink102 E 5th St

Pharmacies in Crofton

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
CROFTON PHARMACY 110 EAST MAIN STREET 270-424-8965

Cell Towers in Crofton

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
1020 HENRY OATS ROAD (76201)GTOWER97
1150 KY Highway 3493TOWER94
1150 KY Highway 3493TOWER94
470 GRAPEVINE ROAD (66529)LTOWER94
6890 OLD MADISONVILLE RD (66517)GTOWER91
1369 SAND CUT RDTOWER91
6850 GREENVILLE RDTOWER90
6850 GREENVILLE RDTOWER90
4961 Gracey-Herndon Road (40555)LTOWER88
4669 DAYLIGHT ROAD (76138)LTOWER81
Gilliand Street (76156)LTOWER77
2837 Mortons Gap Road (76132)GTOWER75
3.9 MI SE PENNYRILE PKY ON US 41 (66531)GTOWER74

Bridges in Crofton

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete1936312,198F
Box Beam (Multiple)Concrete19671982,044P
CulvertConcrete1953292,044F
Tee BeamConcrete1940661,119F
CulvertConcrete1940271,119F
CulvertConcrete1940231,119F
Tee BeamConcrete19822001,119F
Box Beam (Multiple)Concrete continuous1968197743P
CulvertConcrete195327740F
Tee BeamConcrete1932150655F
CulvertConcrete193932562F
Tee BeamConcrete1953159472F
CulvertConcrete200727328F
Tee BeamConcrete1953144279F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199330244F
CulvertConcrete200421244F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous1975128185F
CulvertConcrete201327179G
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Concrete continuous1968202159F
Tee BeamConcrete1965129148F
SlabConcrete continuous195291123F
SlabConcrete continuous195266123F
CulvertConcrete195248123G
CulvertConcrete200232111F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete200054111G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel2020125102G
CulvertConcrete201327100F
CulvertConcrete200428100G
CulvertConcrete200226100F
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Concrete196723099F
CulvertConcrete19542997F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19963877G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198914471F
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Concrete continuous196718571F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19984071F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19978265F
CulvertConcrete20162764F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19995064F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19913061F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19943061F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19985460F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19913651F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19953450G
CulvertConcrete20052850G
CulvertConcrete20062950G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19943050F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19507640P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19943840F
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Concrete continuous196721540F
CulvertConcrete20153040G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19906540F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19878031F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19944220F
CulvertConcrete20052710F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete200352F

Amtrak Stations in Crofton

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Madisonville, KY99 Free Henry Ford RoadBUS

Superfund Sites Near Crofton

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
PHELPS DODGE MAGNET WIRE CO2669 PEMBROKE RD.CHRISTIAN
SUPERIOR GRAPHITE4021 CALVIN DRCHRISTIAN

Airports Near Crofton

48 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Campbell Army Airfield (Fort Campbell)HOPMedium Airport
Owensboro Daviess County AirportOWBMedium Airport
Baggett Farms Airport—Small Airport
Bigger (Stol) STOLport—Small Airport
Blue Bird Field—Small Airport
Blue Ridge Field—Small Airport
Cambron Field—Small Airport
Clarksville–Montgomery County Regional AirportCKVSmall Airport
David Lowe Airport—Small Airport
Ferraraccio Field—Small Airport
Flying H Farms Airport—Small Airport
Foreman Field—Small Airport
Gills' Landing Field—Small Airport
Goode Airpark—Small Airport
Holenthawall Airport—Small Airport
Hopkinsville Christian County Airport—Small Airport
Houston County Airport—Small Airport
HP Field—Small Airport
Lake Barkley State Park Airport—Small Airport
Lester Airfield—Small Airport
Lone Pine Aerodrome—Small Airport
Lowe Airport—Small Airport
Madisonville Regional Airport—Small Airport
Marion-Crittenden County James C Johnson Regional Airport—Small Airport
Miles Airport—Small Airport
Moseley Field—Small Airport
Muhlenberg County Airport—Small Airport
Nobuzzn Airport—Small Airport
Ohio County Airport—Small Airport
Parr Field—Small Airport
Pirates Cove Airport—Small Airport
Powder Mill Field—Small Airport
Princeton-Caldwell County Airport—Small Airport
Providence Webster County Airport—Small Airport
Rattlesnake Ridge Airport—Small Airport
Ruckman Field—Small Airport
Russellville Logan County Airport—Small Airport
Short Creek Airport—Small Airport
Springfield Robertson County Airport—Small Airport
Standard Field—Small Airport
Sturgis Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Titan Field—Small Airport
Tradewater Airport—Small Airport
Weakleys Field—Small Airport
Whifferdill Airport—Small Airport
Williams Farm Airport—Small Airport
Woosley Airport—Small Airport
Woosley Field Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Crofton

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Dawson Springs Police Department200 West Arcadia Avenue
Kentucky State Police1000 Western Kentucky Parkway

Grocery Stores in Crofton

6 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
DOLLAR GENERAL 10567Other247 S Madisonville St
Dollar General 16851Other11851 Greenville Rd
Family Dollar 12835Other230 S Madisonville St
Huck's 386Convenience Store104 Madisonville Road
Ideal Market 27Convenience Store112 N Madisonville St
Rite-Choice Market LlcGrocery Store260 S Madisonville St

Treatment Centers in Crofton

7 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Pennyroyal Center - Genesis EastSubstance Abuse270-886-2205
Pennyroyal Center - Genesis WestSubstance Abuse270-886-2205
Pennyroyal Center - North Drive ClinicBoth270-886-5163
Redeemed and RestoredSubstance Abuse270-874-4016 x103
Spero HealthSubstance Abuse270-962-2255
Trilogy Center for WomenSubstance Abuse270-885-2902
Western State HospitalMental Health270-889-6025 x2882

DOL Wage Violations in Crofton

2 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $380 in back wages owed to 2 employees.

2
Violations
$380
Back Wages Owed
2
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Durham Brothers Farm LLC — — 42217 — 1 $348 $348 1
Pennyrile Vault Company — — 42217 — 1 $32 $32 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Crofton

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ASSEMBLY OF GODPO BOX 316
CHRISTIAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCHPRINCETON ST
CROFTON CHRISTIAN CHURCHPO BOX 236

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UFO Sightings
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Frequently Asked Questions About Crofton

What is the population of Crofton?

Crofton has a population of 690 residents and is located in Kentucky. The population density is 1,078 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.2% female and 47.8% male.

Is Crofton expensive to live in?

Crofton 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 $43,889, 42% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $81,300 (71% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $748 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Crofton safe?

Crofton is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 0 per 100,000 (below the national average).

What is the weather like in Crofton?

Crofton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 51.8 inches, with 5.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Crofton?

The job market in Crofton is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,054. There are 1,209 business establishments in the area, including 76 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 31 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Crofton?

The median home value in Crofton is $81,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $247,280. For renters, the median monthly rent is $748. Fair market rent is $794 for a 1-bedroom and $984 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 59.4%. The average annual property tax is $3,074.

How are the schools in Crofton?

Schools in Crofton score 5.7 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 12.2% of adults in Crofton hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.4% have completed high school. 1.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Crofton?

The obesity rate in Crofton is 34.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 61.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,003.

What is transportation like in Crofton?

The average commute in Crofton is 31 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 84.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Crofton?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Crofton is 86.2% White, 10.1% Black or African American, 1.2% Hispanic or Latino. 98% of residents speak only English at home. 4.3% of the population are military veterans. 35.2% of residents have a disability. 95.7% have health insurance coverage.

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