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Grand Rivers, KY
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Grand Rivers, KY
At a Glance
How Grand Rivers Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Grand Rivers's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Grand Rivers a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Grand Rivers residents earn a median household income of $80,000 , which is 6% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $53,613. The unemployment rate stands at 1.4% (61% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 283 business establishments, including 26 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Grand Rivers is $162,500 , 42% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $166,383. Median rent is $795/month, with 25.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1977.
Safety & Crime
Grand Rivers reports 40 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 90% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,990/100K.
Education
23.1% of adults in Grand Rivers hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31% below the national average). 87.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Grand Rivers has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.