At a Glance
Median Income
$110,537
$45,949 per capita
Home Value
$262,600
Zillow: $324,022
Median Rent
$874/mo
30.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
244/100K
5,622/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
35.5%
89.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.4%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.4%
12.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Georgetown Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Georgetown's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Georgetown a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Georgetown residents earn a median household income of $110,537 , which is 47% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $45,949. The unemployment rate stands at 0.4% (89% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,062 business establishments, including 172 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Georgetown is $262,600 , 7% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $324,022. Median rent is $874/month, with 30.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1998.
Safety & Crime
Georgetown reports 244 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 36% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 5,622/100K.
Education
35.5% of adults in Georgetown hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(5% above the national average).
89.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Georgetown has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C).
Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population3,789
Median Age34.0 yrs
Density1,738/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans13.3%
Economy
A+
Median Income$110,537
Per Capita$45,949
Unemployment0.4%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$4,257M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,067
Housing
A+
Home Value$262,600
Rent$874
Ownership81.6%
Zillow$324,022
Housing Units1,429
Rent Burden30.3%
Crime
F
Violent244/100K
Property5,622/100K
Health
Obesity34.4%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking12.5%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death9,964/100K
Climate
Avg Temp58°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain48.0 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation778 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+35.5%
High School+89.5%
Graduate+5.6%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 57% / D 41%
Commute30 min
Broadband85.6%
Internet Speed192 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries4
Did You Know?
Georgetown was founded in 1833.
The median home in Georgetown was built in 1998.
24.3% work from home.
The nearest airport is Louisville Muhammad Ali International (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.435 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
9.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 192 Mbps.
There are 172 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 11 fatal vehicle crashes.
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