Ewing, KY

Kentucky

Ewing is a small town in Kentucky with a population of 245. Residents earn $52,885 per year, which is 30% below the national average.

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
245 Population 980/sq mi density
$52,885 Median Income $17,415 per capita
$116,700 Home Value
N/A Median Rent
55°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$52,885 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$116,700 home value
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $52,885
30% lower than US avg
Home Value $116,700
59% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 17.2%
49% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.7%
25% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 4.8%
61% lower than US avg

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

People

Population245
Median Age38.0 yrs
Density980/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

A
Median Income$52,885
Per Capita$17,415
Unemployment2.7%
Poverty4.8%
County GDP$435M
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$116,700
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain49.8 in/yr
Elevation928 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.2%
High School+72.6%
School Score5.50

Community

2024 VoteR 80% / D 19%
Commute25 min
Broadband85.0%
Libraries2

Is Ewing a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Ewing receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Ewing offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Ewing is $52,885, 30% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.7%. Only 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Ewing is $116,700, 59% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

17.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 72.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Ewing experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.8 inches, including 8.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Ewing has a population of 245 with a density of 980 people per square mile. The median age is 38.0 years, 2% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

245
Total Population
980
People / sq mi
38.0yrs
Median Age
2% below US avg
0.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53.1%
Female 46.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Ewing vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only95.7%
22% above US avg
Spanish4.3%
68% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Ewing vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Ewing is $52,885, which is 30% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.7% (below the 3.6% US average). 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Income: Ewing vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$52,885
30% below US avg
Per Capita Income$17,415
Avg Weekly Wage$878
IRS Avg AGI$52,794

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.7%
25% below US avg
Poverty Rate4.8%
61% below US avg
Establishments (County)444
County GDP$435M

Business (County)

Restaurants8
Healthcare24
Retail51
Manufacturing20

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,390
32% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.05%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.1 min
Work from Home1.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Ewing is $116,700, 59% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$116,700
59% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied65.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,390
32% below US avg
Effective Rate2.05%

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

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.5%
Premature Death11,529/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.2/10
Exercise Access47.0%
Healthcare Facilities24

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1

Safety Score

Ewing has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation is 49.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average54.6°F
1% above US avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall49.8 inches
31% above US avg
Snowfall8.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation928 ft (283 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.6 km²)
Population Density980/sq mi
Coordinates38.4278°N, 83.8621°W
County FIPS21069
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 17.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (49% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 60.6-point margin. 85.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 79.7%
D 19.1%

Winner: Republican by 60.6 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+17.2%
49% below US avg
High School+72.6%
School Test Score5.50
C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density980/sq mi
Total Area0.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access85.0%
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities24
Restaurants8
Retail Stores51

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.1 min
Work from Home1.2%

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