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Dry Ridge, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Grant County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
2,250
Population
436/sq mi density
$53,641
Median Income
$29,465 per capita
$193,200
Home Value
$294,628 Zillow
$785
Median Rent
24.0% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$53,641 median income, 6.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$193,200 home value, $785/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$53,641
29% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$29,465
25% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
6.8%
89% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
21.0%
69% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Dry Ridge vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Dry Ridge’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$53,641
71%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$29,465
75%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$60,681
84%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,003
70%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,003
30% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
13% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.1%
66% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
84.4%
15% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$784M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
84.4%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
5.1%
Other
10.5%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
629
Restaurants
46
Healthcare
43
Retail
76
Manufacturing
12
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$60,681
16% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,250
7% 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 | $53,641 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,465 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $60,681 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,003 |
| County GDP | $784M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 6.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 21.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.421 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 24 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 84.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 5.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 629 |
| Restaurants | 46 |
| Healthcare | 43 |
| Retail | 76 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,681 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,250 |