At a Glance
Median Income
$15,828
$5,643 per capita
Median Rent
$677/mo
51.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
22.1% high school+
How Flat Lick Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Flat Lick's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Flat Lick a Good Place to Live?
D
1.6 / 5.0 - Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Flat Lick residents earn a median household income of $15,828 , which is 79% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $5,643. 100.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 622 business establishments, including 39 restaurants.
Education
0.0% of adults in Flat Lick hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
22.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Flat Lick has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C).
Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 52.6 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population711
Median Age31.0 yrs
Density149/mi²
Male / Female49% / 52%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans6.9%
Economy
D
Median Income$15,828
Per Capita$5,643
Unemployment
Poverty100.0%
County GDP$837M
Avg Weekly Wage$835
Housing
F
Home Value
Rent$677
Ownership21.6%
Zillow$89,131
Housing Units454
Rent Burden51.0%
Health
Obesity31.0%
Premature Death15,275/100K
Climate
Avg Temp56°F
Rain52.6 in/yr
Elevation1,189 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+22.1%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 85% / D 14%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed146 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Flat Lick was built in 1983.
The nearest airport is Lake Cumberland Regional (50 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.519 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
11.3% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 146 Mbps.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.