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Cynthiana, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Harrison County County
Cynthiana, KY
At a Glance
How Cynthiana Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cynthiana's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Cynthiana a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Cynthiana residents earn a median household income of $49,817 , which is 34% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,996. The unemployment rate stands at 0.9% (75% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 22.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 428 business establishments, including 30 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Cynthiana is $154,700 , 45% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $231,744. Median rent is $763/month, with 26.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1970.
Safety & Crime
Cynthiana reports 94 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 75% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,448/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
13.7% of adults in Cynthiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher (59% below the national average). 90.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cynthiana has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.