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Garrison, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Lewis County County
Garrison, KY
At a Glance
How Garrison Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Garrison's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Garrison a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Garrison residents earn a median household income of $36,765 , which is 51% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $13,685. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1% (14% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 42.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 283 business establishments, including 9 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Garrison is $65,900 , 77% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $109,981. The cost of living index is 90.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1974.
Safety & Crime
Garrison reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 411/100K.
Education
9.8% of adults in Garrison hold a bachelor's degree or higher (71% below the national average). 64.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Garrison has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.