Kentucky
Fredonia is a small town in Kentucky with a population of 403. Residents earn $67,396 per year, which is 10% below the national average.
Based on current data, Fredonia receives an overall livability score of 4.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Fredonia stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Fredonia is $67,396, 10% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.3%. 9.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Fredonia is $94,600, 66% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $783 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
25.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Fredonia enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
| English Only | 99.6% |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 0.4% |
| 97% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $67,396 |
| 10% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $29,932 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $809 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $54,298 |
| Unemployment | 0.3% |
| 92% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 9.2% |
| 26% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 215 |
| County GDP | $246M |
| Restaurants | 11 |
| Healthcare | 11 |
| Retail | 27 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,786 |
| 49% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.89% |
| Commute Time | 19.2 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
| Census Median | $94,600 |
| 66% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $165,101 |
| Census Median Rent | $783 |
| 33% below US avg |
| Studio | $719 |
| 1 Bedroom | $794 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $984 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,277 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,442 |
| Owner-Occupied | 85.6% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,786 |
| 49% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.89% |
| Insurance Rate | 99.2% |
| Premature Death | 13,654/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 58.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 11 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
| Annual Average | 60.9°F |
| 13% above US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 53.1 inches |
| 40% above US avg |
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 407 ft (124 m) |
| Area | 0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 650/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.2078°N, 88.0617°W |
| County FIPS | 21055 |
Winner: Republican by 68.4 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 25.8% |
| 23% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 94.3% |
| School Test Score | 5.50 |
| RUCC Code 8 | Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent |
| Population Density | 650/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.6 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 2 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 11 |
| Restaurants | 11 |
| Retail Stores | 27 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
| Avg Commute | 19.2 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |