At a Glance
Median Income
$39,500
$29,783 per capita
Home Value
$95,200
Zillow: $146,488
Median Rent
$680/mo
51.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
14.7%
84.7% high school+
Unemployment
1.0%
20.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.0%
20.7% smoking rate
How East Bernstadt Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows East Bernstadt's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is East Bernstadt a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
East Bernstadt residents earn a median household income of $39,500 , which is 47% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $29,783. The unemployment rate stands at 1.0% (72% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 20.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,793 business establishments, including 109 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in East Bernstadt is $95,200 , 66% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $146,488. Median rent is $680/month, with 51.0% 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 1987.
Education
14.7% of adults in East Bernstadt hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(56% below the national average).
84.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
East Bernstadt has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C).
Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.3 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population673
Median Age46.5 yrs
Density319/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans8.6%
Economy
B
Median Income$39,500
Per Capita$29,783
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty20.7%
County GDP$2,967M
Avg Weekly Wage$934
Housing
A+
Home Value$95,200
Rent$680
Ownership71.8%
Zillow$146,488
Housing Units385
Rent Burden51.0%
Health
Obesity31.0%
Diabetes10.6%
Smoking20.7%
Heart Disease6.7%
Premature Death11,684/100K
Climate
Avg Temp57°F
Rain51.3 in/yr
Elevation1,302 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+14.7%
High School+84.7%
Graduate+2.1%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 84% / D 14%
Commute17 min
Broadband84.4%
Internet Speed155 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in East Bernstadt was built in 1987.
20.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Lake Cumberland Regional (28 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.455 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
31.6% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 155 Mbps.
There are 109 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.