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Dover, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Mason County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
258
Population
600/sq mi density
$65,250
Median Income
$22,922 per capita
$85,000
Home Value
$184,814 Zillow
$594
Median Rent
19.4% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
170
Violent Crime/100K
2,464 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$65,250 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,000 home value, $594/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
170 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$65,250
13% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$22,922
41% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.7%
25% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
10.7%
14% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Dover vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Dover’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$65,250
87%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$22,922
59%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$59,514
83%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$964
67%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$964
33% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
29 min
4% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
99.0%
35% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,543M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
99%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Other
1%
Average commute time
29 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
717
Restaurants
49
Healthcare
59
Retail
89
Manufacturing
19
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$59,514
17% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,010
14% 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 | $65,250 |
| Per Capita Income | $22,922 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $59,514 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $964 |
| County GDP | $1,543M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.544 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 29 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 99.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 717 |
| Restaurants | 49 |
| Healthcare | 59 |
| Retail | 89 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $59,514 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,010 |